Entries by Jeff Johnson

Roundcube for OS X Server – Installed Files and UnInstall Instructions

Roundcube Installed Files sqlite and the httpd.conf are installed in: /usr/local/topicdesk/roundcube/ the webapp.plist is here: /Library/Server/Web/Config/apache2/webapps/com.topidesk.roundcube.webapp.plist Easy UnInstall The installer provides a built-in UnInstall option which removes all roundcube files and the installer receipt. Note: MCrypt files are not removed because other applications may be dependent on MCrypt. Manual Uninstall sudo webappctl stop com.topicdesk.roundcube sudo […]

AutoCreate/AutoSubscribe and Special-Use IMAP folders

Requirements OS X 10.9.x Mavericks with Server 3.x OS X 10.10.x Yosemite with Server 4.x or 5.x OS X 10.11.x El Capitan with Server 5.x For this article, we assume you are comfortable editing config files with Terminal or a suitable text editor. Sever 3.x was the first version of OS X Server to include […]

Can I upgrade to a newer version of Roundcube?

You can manually update your Roundcube installation anytime. Backup your current installation. Download a newer version of Roundcube and CAREFULLY read the upgrade instructions contained in the download. The usual process is to navigate to the bin directory of the new version cd ~/Downloads/roundcube-0.x.x/bin Then run the installto.sh script specifying the target directory. ./installto.sh /usr/local/topicdesk/roundcube/WebApp […]

How to create a shared Roundcube address book

In the Server app, create a new user (or several) such as: shared-contacts marketing-contacts In Roundcube, go to Settings/Preferences/CardDav If you are not using SSL, setup like this If you are using SSL, setup like this In either case, the short URL you entered will be replaced by the complete carddav URL, which might look […]

How to disable the Roundcube CardDav plugin

Problem Logging into Roundcube takes more than 10 seconds. During Roundcube login, just after you enter the user/pw, the CardDAV plugin attempts a connection to the user’s CardDAV address book. If the CardDAV plugin is making a successful connection, there is no perceivable delay. However, If the plugin is NOT configured to make a successful […]