[sync] Can not sync contacts from LDAP addressbook

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Tue Feb 15 12:42:10 UTC 2011


Zitat von Mehmet Giritli <mgiritli at giritli.eu>:

> On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 10:53 +0100, Jan Schneider wrote:
>> Zitat von Mehmet Giritli <mgiritli at giritli.eu>:
>>
>> > On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 23:21 +0100, Jan Schneider wrote:
>> >> Zitat von Mehmet Giritli <mgiritli at giritli.eu>:
>> >>
>> >> > On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 12:03 +0100, Jan Schneider wrote:
>> >> >> Zitat von Mehmet Giritli <mgiritli at giritli.eu>:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 17:54 +0100, Jan Schneider wrote:
>> >> >> >> Zitat von Mehmet Giritli <mgiritli at giritli.eu>:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> > reports an error. I really have no idea what to do. Could
>> >> you give me
>> >> >> >> > some tips? Is there a verbose/debug switch for horde  
>> where I can see
>> >> >> >> > whats going on during syncing?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> http://wiki.horde.org/SyncMLProblemReport
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Jan.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> --
>> >> >> >> Do you need professional PHP or Horde consulting?
>> >> >> >> http://horde.org/consulting/
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Log files attached.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I think my problem is apparent with the lines saying:  
>> "Added to server
>> >> >> > from client during SlowSync: <blah blah> ignored". Hence I am not
>> >> >> > getting any sync done, because my contacts in ldap server  
>> are ignored.
>> >> >> > Why is that?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Because this is a slow sync (first sync, which adds all clients
>> >> >> objects to the server and vice versa), but Horde still finds existing
>> >> >> server-client-mappings for those objects.
>> >> >> This happens if you reset sync anchors, even though you already
>> >> >> synched in the past. I assume this still is a test install, so simply
>> >> >> empty the horde_syncml_map and horde_synchml_anchors tables.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > Also, is it possible to say from the logs why the  
>> attributes of photo
>> >> >> > and nickname are not being synced (when I rarely get any  
>> syncing done)?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> No, because it doesn't even get that far.
>> >> >
>> >> > OK, thanks again man. Clearing the tables did the trick. But shouldn't
>> >> > there be a ui for clearing those tables? I thought clearing syncml data
>> >> > from the global options would do that, but apparently it doesn't.
>> >>
>> >> http://bugs.horde.org/h/whups/ticket/9377
>> >>
>> >> > So, can you tell anything now for the photo, category and nickname
>> >> > attributes not getting synced?
>> >>
>> >> Not without sync logs from an otherwise successful sync.
>> >
>> > oh bugger...I forgot to attach the logs. Attached them now.
>>
>> The phone only supports the photo field of those 3. Are you sure that
>> the photo field does have a value, and that you also have a photoType
>> field with correct content?
>
> Hi again,
>
> I was sure that nicknames are synced so I digged in and found out that
> (in the file data.txt) X-EPOCSECONDNAME attribute is sent by the phone
> for the nickname data. So, how do I make horde to use that? Any tips
> would be really appreciated.

The translation is done in the toVcard() and toHash() methods in  
turba/lib/Driver.php.

> I believe photoType field is empty in my records (horde addressbook
> doesnt mind though). But I must figure out nicknames first. Will look
> into photos later.
>
> Also, I wished there was some way to make horde detect changes in the
> ldap server by another program. But perhaps that is non-trivial and we
> will never see that feature?

Exactly.

Jan.

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