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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]
==Quick install==
==Quick install==
5. Browse to http://yourserver/owncloud and follow install script
5. Browse to http://yourserver/owncloud and follow install script
==Optional==
==Optional==
===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:
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
=====LDAP Tweaks=====
=====LDAP Tweaks=====
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.
====IMAP Authentication====
====IMAP Authentication====
Configure owncloud to authenticate against an IMAP server
Configure owncloud to authenticate against an IMAP server
=====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
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/
=====Problems=====
=====Problems=====
* 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.
=====Allow Sharing with IMAP Users=====
=====Allow Sharing with IMAP Users=====
* '''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
=====Using the Owncloud Client=====
=====Using the Owncloud Client=====
* 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.
==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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