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| ==Forum discussion== | | ==Forum discussion== |
| This how-to can be discussed on the forums [http://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,49331.0.html here] | | This how-to can be discussed on the forums [http://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,49331.0.html here] |
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| ==Quick install== | | ==Quick install== |
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| 5. Browse to http://yourserver/owncloud and follow install script | | 5. Browse to http://yourserver/owncloud and follow install script |
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| ==Optional== | | ==Optional== |
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| ===User login and permissions=== | | ===User login and permissions=== |
| owncloud provides several ways for users to login/authenticate. Next to the internal user authentication of owncloud, you can authenticate SME users: | | owncloud provides several ways for users to login/authenticate. Next to the internal user authentication of owncloud, you can authenticate SME users: |
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| For the variables between brackets [], use your specific settings. Test creating a specific user and use that username password opposed to using the admin's credentials. | | For the variables between brackets [], use your specific settings. Test creating a specific user and use that username password opposed to using the admin's credentials. |
| For more info on using SME OpenLDAP for authentication please see: http://wiki.contribs.org/LDAP_Authentication | | For more info on using SME OpenLDAP for authentication please see: http://wiki.contribs.org/LDAP_Authentication |
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| =====LDAP Tweaks===== | | =====LDAP Tweaks===== |
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| To fix this, and allow the new user to log in immediately, go to Settings -> Admin -> LDAP/Advanced Tab | | To fix this, and allow the new user to log in immediately, go to Settings -> Admin -> LDAP/Advanced Tab |
| Change the Cache Time To Live + or -1. This forces the cache to update, and the new user will be able to log in to ownCloud straight away. | | Change the Cache Time To Live + or -1. This forces the cache to update, and the new user will be able to log in to ownCloud straight away. |
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| ====IMAP Authentication==== | | ====IMAP Authentication==== |
| Configure owncloud to authenticate against an IMAP server | | Configure owncloud to authenticate against an IMAP server |
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| =====Enable and Configure IMAP Authentication===== | | =====Enable and Configure IMAP Authentication===== |
| # Login to your running owncloud configuration as an administrator | | # Login to your running owncloud configuration as an administrator |
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| When done, users will be able to login to your owncloud web interface using their mail server username and password. | | When done, users will be able to login to your owncloud web interface using their mail server username and password. |
| More information can be found here: http://owncloud.org/support/custom-user-configuration/ | | More information can be found here: http://owncloud.org/support/custom-user-configuration/ |
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| =====Problems===== | | =====Problems===== |
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| * IMAP authenticated users will be unable to connect using the owncloud client sync program. | | * IMAP authenticated users will be unable to connect using the owncloud client sync program. |
| * If your IMAP server allows alternative username syntax, owncloud will create a separate account for each username format that allows successful authentication. That is, if your IMAP server allows users to optionally include or omit the domain name, you might create a user account entry for "xyzuser@mail.yourdomain.com", then find that the user always logs in using simply "xyzuser", which succeeds during the IMAP authentication, but is a different account within owncloud. | | * If your IMAP server allows alternative username syntax, owncloud will create a separate account for each username format that allows successful authentication. That is, if your IMAP server allows users to optionally include or omit the domain name, you might create a user account entry for "xyzuser@mail.yourdomain.com", then find that the user always logs in using simply "xyzuser", which succeeds during the IMAP authentication, but is a different account within owncloud. |
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| =====Allow Sharing with IMAP Users===== | | =====Allow Sharing with IMAP Users===== |
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| * '''owncloud''': replace with the name of the database you created for owncloud | | * '''owncloud''': replace with the name of the database you created for owncloud |
| * '''[xyzuser@mail.yourdomain.com]''': replace with the exact login string used by the user when they login | | * '''[xyzuser@mail.yourdomain.com]''': replace with the exact login string used by the user when they login |
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| =====Using the Owncloud Client===== | | =====Using the Owncloud Client===== |
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| * open his/her personal settings | | * open his/her personal settings |
| * "change" the password in owncloud to match the password on the IMAP server. | | * "change" the password in owncloud to match the password on the IMAP server. |
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| ==Interesting relations to other Contribs or How-to's== | | ==Interesting relations to other Contribs or How-to's== |
| * [https://forums.zarafa.com/showthread.php?7866-A-simple-owncloud-app-for-integrating-zarafa-auth-and-webapp(link-to-source-inside) ownCloud Attachments integration] for [http://wiki.contribs.org/Zarafa Zarafa] | | * [https://forums.zarafa.com/showthread.php?7866-A-simple-owncloud-app-for-integrating-zarafa-auth-and-webapp(link-to-source-inside) ownCloud Attachments integration] for [http://wiki.contribs.org/Zarafa Zarafa] |
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