[Zope] The suits are taking away my Zope! - IT WORKS!

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Great job!

Let us know how it turns out once you have everything running.  I would like
to know what particular problem this solves.  I may have run into something
like this.

Regards,
Luis.




----- Original Message -----
From: "Dunigan, Craig" <craig.dunigan@esker.com>
To: <sean.upton@uniontrib.com>
Cc: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 3:53 PM
Subject: RE: [Zope] The suits are taking away my Zope! - IT WORKS!


> IT WORKS!!  It's very slow, and I still have to work out some
authentication
> issues, but I just successfully attached a file in Outlook 2000.  ZEO is
> storing the file, Zope is serving it, davfs is mounting the whole site as
a
> filesystem, Samba is exporting it, and all Windows has to do is map the
SMB
> share and let Outlook access it.  Here's what I have:
>
> RedHat 7.2 (2.4.9 kernel), davfs 0.2.3, Samba 2.2.1, Zope 2.5.0, ZEO
1.0b5.
> On the client side, Win2000SP2, Office2000SP2.  For those that are
> interested, WebDrive on the client did the job much better than this
server
> setup, but I'm still doubtful that they'll let me insist on a client-side
> solution.  I still may not win the fight, but at least I now have more
> ammunition.
>
> Thank you so much to all who chimed in.
>
>
> Craig
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dunigan, Craig [mailto:craig.dunigan@esker.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:30 PM
> > To: 'sean.upton@uniontrib.com'
> > Cc: 'zope@zope.org'
> > Subject: RE: [Zope] Help! The suits are taking away my Zope! - THANKS
> >
> >
> > Not wild at all - very practical with our setup.  I'm
> > starting the prototype
> > now - THANKS!!!
> >
> > Craig
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: sean.upton@uniontrib.com [mailto:sean.upton@uniontrib.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:23 PM
> > > To: craig.dunigan@esker.com; seb@jamkit.com
> > > Cc: zope@zope.org
> > > Subject: RE: [Zope] Help! The suits are taking away my
> > Zope! - THANKS
> > >
> > >
> > > Regarding WebDAV, a completely wild suggestion: why not try
> > > davfs on a Linux
> > > box running Samba as a SMB->DAV proxy?  Then just mount the
> > > SMB share of
> > > your Zope root as a drive letter or create a shortcut to the
> > > share folder on
> > > everyone's desktops...  You could find an old PC, throw Linux
> > > on it, and use
> > > it in this manner?
> > >
> > > I haven't done this, but the idea seems like an
> > interesting, free, and
> > > likely possible solution, at least for something as simple
> > as getting
> > > documents into Outlook, etc.
> > >
> > > Sean
> > >
> >
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