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13.6.3
Sharing Contacts
To send contact information from your address book to another Evolution user,
right-click the contact to share. Select ‘Forward Contact’. This sends the contact
“card” as an attachment in an e-mail. Compose and send this message as usual.
To add a contact you have been sent, go to the contact in the e-mail message and
click ‘Save in addressbook’ to add the complete contact card to your address
book.
right-click the contact to share. Select ‘Forward Contact’. This sends the contact
“card” as an attachment in an e-mail. Compose and send this message as usual.
To add a contact you have been sent, go to the contact in the e-mail message and
click ‘Save in addressbook’ to add the complete contact card to your address
book.
13.7
Public Address Books in Evolution
By means of the LDAP protocol, Evolution can access public address books, such
as those used by SUSE LINUX Openexchange Server or Microsoft Exchange. Evo-
lution offers full access to these address books — it can read them and add new
entries. If you use SUSE LINUX in a large network (e.g., in your company), do
not hesitate to make use of this possibility.
as those used by SUSE LINUX Openexchange Server or Microsoft Exchange. Evo-
lution offers full access to these address books — it can read them and add new
entries. If you use SUSE LINUX in a large network (e.g., in your company), do
not hesitate to make use of this possibility.
Note
Some specific information about your network is required for configur-
ing LDAP access. Obtain this information from the responsible system
administrator.
ing LDAP access. Obtain this information from the responsible system
administrator.
Note
To configure access to an LDAP server from your workstation, select ‘Tools’ ➝
‘Settings’ ➝ ‘Directory Servers’. All previously configured LDAP accesses are
listed in the overview. Click ‘Add’ to add a new LDAP access. A configuration
assistant starts, helping configure the LDAP access in a few steps. Exit the wel-
come screen of the assistant with ‘Next’ and specify the following settings in the
dialogs:
‘Settings’ ➝ ‘Directory Servers’. All previously configured LDAP accesses are
listed in the overview. Click ‘Add’ to add a new LDAP access. A configuration
assistant starts, helping configure the LDAP access in a few steps. Exit the wel-
come screen of the assistant with ‘Next’ and specify the following settings in the
dialogs:
Server Information
Enter the server name and the login method for the LDAP
server. The default method is anonymous access.
Connecting to the Server
Enter the port number and the security protocols (SSL
or TLS) to use.
Searching the Directory
Enter the search base, the search range, the search du-
ration, and, possibly, a limitation of the displayed hits.
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