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Open-Xchange Hosting Edition / Server Edition / Advanced Server Edition / Server Edition for UCS

Open-Xchange Hosting Edition and Server Edition are designed 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.

Open-Xchange Server Edition for Univention Corporate Server (OX SE 4 UCS) is based on the standard OX SE packages plus additional packages for the integration into UCS. This means, that all OX SE documentation is valid as well. The additional components for integration into UCS are described in the separate OX SE 4 UCS documentation.

Installation Requirements

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 packages explains how that can be done.

Supported packages

To download and install the software, please use the following Installation Guides:

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:

Open-Xchange Advanced Server Edition and Server Edition for Univention Corporate Server

Open-Xchange Advanced Server Edition is a multi-tier, small footprint solution that integrates seamlessly into customers architectures enabling smooth start of operation based on flexible services with Enterprise Linux distribution, identity management and Infrastructure management.

Open-Xchange Server Edition for Univention Corporate 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.

Setup for synchronisation of Active Directory objects to OX ASE / OXSE for UCS

Open-Xchange Data MigrationTools

Open-Xchange provides Open-Xchange Microsoft Outlook® Uploader, a migration tool to export data from Microsoft Outlook® or from a Microsoft Exchange Server® to the Open-Xchange Server

Upgrade path OXAE to OXASE / OXSE for UCS

Open-Xchange OXtender for Business Mobility (ActiveSync)

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 (OXtender for MS Outlook)

The Open-Xchange Updater 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.

Manuals

Manuals for Open-Xchange Hosting Edition / Server Edition

Manuals for Open-Xchange Advanced Server Edition

Manuals for Open-Xchange Server Edition for Univention Corporate Server

Setup for synchronisation of Active Directory objects to OX ASE / OXSE for UCS

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

Parallels Integration (POA + Virtuozzo)

Parallels Integration (4PSA OXtender for Plesk)

Open-Xchange Data MigrationTools

Troubleshooting

Documentation and Examples

OXtender for Microsoft Outlook

Whitepapers

Translations

UI Customization

Programming Examples and Howtos

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,
    • The Open-Xchange CLT are shell scripts that simplify groupware and service administration
    • 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

Configuration and Tweaks

Testing and QA

Installation based on source code

Open-Xchange Plugins

Open-Xchange is using the OSGi architecture to have maximum extensibility and flexibility. Many parts of Open-Xchange Server can be replaced by different OSGi components, which are called Bundles.

Community OXtender

OX LDAP Sync

OXtender for Thunderbird

OXtender for WebAdmin Panel

External Community Projects


Support

My Registrations

In case you have purchased any Open-Xchange Support, register all received Keys within our License Database (LDB). Details can be found at

Support Overview

Open-Xchange offers you professional support during implementation as well as during operation. Depending on the different operational areas of our solutions, we offer

Support Offerings

Open-Xchange supports you with professional support during the implementation as well as during operating conditions. Further information at

Contact Support

You have a valid support contract and need immediate help, have a look at

Support Definitions

Descriptions for all the important definitions and words needed for Open-Xchange's Support offerings.

Community resources

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