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Overview

• Architecture Overview

Branding

• White-labeling the Open-Xchange GUI for big hosting/reseller environments
• GUI Theming Description
• User and context based themes
• GUI Branding Plugins

UI Customization and Examples

• Embedding external web applications which require authentication
• Setting User/GUI Preferences via RMI
• Open-Xchange Netvibes UWA mashup
• GUI Plugin Development
• GUI Plugin API Documentation
• Enable the TinyMCE spell-checker module
• HTTP API Examples
• Install and configure the mail-account plugin

Groupware Server customization

• How to make custom changes to existing plugins (Authentication plugin)
• Automatically delete users OX-Objects and OX-Folders
• Auto login, session handling, single sign on
  • Authentication and Sessionhandling white paper (EasyLogin)
  • Authentication and Sessionhandling white paper (EasyLogin) (v.6.18.0)
  • Custom login masks
    • Open-Xchange servlet for external login masks

Programming Interfaces

• The HTTP API is used by the Open-Xchange GUI and various 3rd party applications. It consists mainly of messages in JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) sent over HTTP.
• The WebDAV API is used by external clients to modify object on the OX Server. It based mainly on the webdav standard with some enhancements to handle OX objects.
• Provisioning API to access the Open-Xchange Admin Daemon
  • The RMI API is used for data provisioning of Contexts, Users, Groups and Resources as well as for configuring Databases, Filestores and OX Servers. It is currently split into two parts,
    • a core and
    • a hosting component.
  • The Open-Xchange CLT are shell scripts that simplify groupware and service administration
  • Create contexts/users with with Csv_import
  • Provisioning using SOAP
• The Oxmapi is a windows library for programmers needed to communicate with the OX server
• Open-Xchange Mail Abstraction Layer
• The Plugin API for extending the GUI is described in two documents: an overview and the reference
• UDPPush Open-Xchange PUSH Interface for Groupware Objects

Importing and exporting data

• Migrate a batch of users and contexts at once. Check the CSV Batch Import documentation page.
• Documentation for the data import format
• VCard and ICal support
• Using the export servlet
• Using the import servlet
• Example in bash to extract private contacts,tasks,appointments in ical/vcard format
• Importing holidays into the OX Calendar
• Architecture of the crawler bundle

Configuration and Tweaks

• Basic troubleshooting
• HTML Whitelist configuration
• Open-Xchange Configuration
• Open-Xchange and Lighttpd
• Open-Xchange as RSS client
• On The Fly Configuration Update (experimental)
• Session migration
• syslog Configuration
• Integrate OXAE Mailinglists into Open-Xchange
• Mail Notification (Push) with Open-Xchange
• Synchronize Active Directory with OX ASE/SE for UCS

Testing and QA

• Automated GUI Tests
• JMeter profile for performance tests

Translations

• Available Language Translations
• Translate Open-Xchange to your community language
• Translate Open-Xchange to supported language

Installation based on source code

• Download the sourcecode
• Eclipse Quick Install Guide