Welcome To OXpedia

This web page provides IT professionals, partners, and developers with all kinds of technical information about Open-Xchange Server, including software downloads, as well as social networking.

 

 

Open-Xchange offers products based on open source technologies that have proven quality in millions of deployments. The open source software is in continuous development by Open-Xchange together with a massive open source community. In addition, Open-Xchange encompasses third-party technology available under open source licensing.
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Open-Xchange Appliance Edition

The Open-Xchange Appliance Edition (OX AE) is a ready solution for all small and medium-sized companies. A graphical user interface simplifies drastically the installation and configuration. With the easy-to-use administration interface, users, groups and resources can be instantly created and edited.

 

Open-Xchange Hosting Edition / Server Edition - Supported Packages

Open-Xchange Hosting Edition and Server Edition are architected to integrate into existing IT infrastructures, where, for example, the use of proven e-mail and management services can be continued. Open-Xchange Hosting Edition enables web-hosting companies, ISPs, telecommunication companies and IT service companies to gradually expand their product range by modular SaaS offerings.

The Open-Xchange Server Edition is aimed at mid-size companies, businesses, educational institutions and public administrations, which are looking for a communications solution that is tailored to their individual needs.

 

The following platforms are supported and maintained by Open-Xchange:

Open-Xchange Reporting Tool (Mandatory for Maintenance)

To receive maintenance in the future, the installation of the Open-Xchange Reporting Tool is mandatory. It documents the current state of your system installation. Furthermore, the tool runs a validity check for your current maintenance. Based on the reported detail information Open-Xchange will be able to improve its own support and maintenance offerings for you. This article explains how that can be done.

Installing the latest Updates

To get in favor of the latest minor features and bugfixes, you need to have a valid license. The article Updating Open-Xchange Server packages explains how that can be done.

Installing Open-Xchange plugins

There is a growing number of Open-Xchange plugins available. Some extend existing feature, some replace functionality like e.g. authentication and some add optional features. If you want to be up to date with Open-Xchange Plugins, keep an eye on the Open-Xchange Plugin Overview page.

 

 

Open-Xchange Server Edition for Univention Corporate Server

Open-Xchange Server Edition for Univention Coporate Server - in short form, "OX SE for UCS” - is the ideal solution for professional users looking for a proven solution for their company and for managing their entire IT infrastructure, including groupware functions. Or, for companies that already use UCS and want to expand their infrastructure with innovative groupware functions.

 

 

Open-Xchange Hosting Edition / Server Edition - Community Packages

Unsupported Community packages are amongst others available for the following platforms:

For the complete list of platforms take a look at
download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:/OX:/ox6/

 

 

Open-Xchange OXtender for Business Mobility

OXtender for Business Mobility enables to securely manage emails, contacts, calendar and tasks always synchronized with Open-Xchange – Based on Microsoft Exchange Active Sync (EAS) standard.

 

Open-Xchange OXtender for Mac OS X

The OXtender for Mac OS X synchronizes Open-Xchange Server 6 with your Mac OS X computer. The OXtender is available for all customers with a Open-Xchange Hosting Edition, Open-Xchange Server Edition and Open-Xchange Appliance Edition Maintenance.

 

Open-Xchange OXtender for Mobile Web

The OXtender for Mobile Web display Contacts, Appointments and Tasks at the Browser of the Mobile Device. The OXtender is available for all customers with a Open-Xchange Hosting Edition, Open-Xchange Server Edition and Open-Xchange Appliance Edition Maintenance.

 

Open-Xchange Client Updater (Beta)

The Open-Xchange Updater (Beta) is a software tool by Open-Xchange that installs the latest version of Open-Xchange client software on computers running Windows. The Updater automatically informs users of new updates of e.g. the Open-Xchange OXtender for Microsoft Outlook.

 

Open-Xchange Language Packs

Open-Xchange is not only be available in German, English and French. There are more languages available. If you want to install them, read the information in the article Installing Open-Xchange Server Language Packages .

There's also an overview of available translations.

 

OX LDAP Sync

OX LDAP Sync is a free community project to synchronize user and group objects from a LDAP compatible directory with Open-Xchange. Please consult the Wiki for more information.

 

Community OXtender for Thunderbird

The Community Thunderbird OXtender is a free Addon for Thunderbird to provide users full access to appointments and contacts stored in the Open-Xchange Server and use the Thunderbird as a rich client to access data online and offline. Please consult the Wiki for more information.

 

Open-Xchange Data Migration Tools

 

Manuals

 

Manuals for Open-Xchange Appliance Edition

Manuals for Open-Xchange Hosting Edition / Server Edition

Manuals for Open-Xchange Server Edition for Univention Corporate Server

Manuals for the OXtender for Business Mobility

Manuals for the OXtender for MS Outlook

Manuals for the OXtender for Mac OS X

Manuals for the Open-Xchange Client Updater (Beta)

Miscellaneous

  • How to backup and restore contexts can be read in the Context Restore document

For a complete list of the manuals see: software.open-xchange.com/OX6/doc/

 

IRC

Open-Xchange runs an IRC channel about Open-Xchange Server. The Server is irc.freenode.net and the channel is #open-xchange


 

Whitepapers

 

Interfaces
Open-Xchange offers various APIs and network interfaces. For a complete list of interfaces, see interfaces section in the Wiki. The most relevant interfcaces are

 

Provisioning of users and groups

Accessing Groupware data via HTTP API

 

Groupware data Import/Export

 

Customization and Development

 

Configuration and Tweaks