Re: [Evolution-hackers] using LDAP as addressbook with search filter

[Sivaiah Nallagatla <snallagatla novell com>]

On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 11:43 +0200, Karl H. Beckers wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> RTFMs welcome, if I've missed anything ...
> 
> are there plans to support a situation where you have an LDAP
> server with entries in some people folder and all entries have
> one attribute that signifies the location.
> 
> I would like to be able to configure one addressbook with
> the total view and one with a filter like
> l=*GERMANY*

Which version of evolution you are suing ?
If all such ldap enrries are under a particular container like germany
you can achieve this by setting up two books with different search bases

> This would also allow me to synch my palm against this partial
> view.
> 
> While it seems to be possible to hack ldap URLs into gconf for
> mail address completion, the config XML for the address books as
> such don't seem to support this.

If you are using 1.5 you need not do this, just mark that book for auto
completion in tools->settings
Thanks,
Siva

> Any hints, plans,
> TIA,
> 
> Karl.
> 
> 
> 
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