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OX App Suite

Quick Installation Guide

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

Automated Deployment with Chef

For an automated deployment of our software have a look at our

* Community Showcase Deployment with Chef

Installing the latest Updates for OX App Suite

To get the latest features and bugfixes for OX App Suite, you need to have a valid license. The following article explains how that can be done:

Update from 6.22.x to OX App Suite

To update the software, please use the following Guides:

Parallel Setup of OX App Suite UI and OX 6 UI

OX App Suite deployment tutorials

A complete guide of necessary tasks with a hardware and setup recommendation for different Open-Xchange Hosting environments:

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 then be able to improve its own support and maintenance offerings for you. This article explains how that can be done:

Open-Xchange Additional Tools and Configurations

Open-Xchange Document Viewer

The OX Document Viewer will choose the best preview format depending on the users device on the OX App Suite Web Interface (valid Open-Xchange license required).

Open-Xchange Presenter

OX Presenter allows for local and remote presentations of presentation documents (valid Open-Xchange license required).

Open-Xchange Calendar synchronization with CalDAV

The Mac OS X, iOS and Thunderbird Lightning integration makes Open-Xchange appointments available to end users through their native applications.

Open-Xchange Contact Synchronization with CardDAV

The Mac OS X and iOS integration makes Open-Xchange contacts available to end users through their native applications.

Cluster-Setup

Multiple Open-Xchange servers can form a cluster with inter-OX-communication over a network.

HTTP based Connector via Grizzly

OX App Suite offers a second HTTP based connector for the communication between the HTTP server and the backend. This new connector is based on Oracle's Project Grizzly - a NIO and Web framework.

LDAP Contact Storage

Open-Xchange provides a new LDAP Contact Storage Integration Bundle. The new solution is available together with the current LDAP bundle.

Open-Xchange Additional Software

OX Guard

OX Guard is a fully integrated security add-on to OX App Suite that provides end users with a flexible email and file encryption solution. OX Guard is a highly scalable, multi server, feature rich solution that is so simple-to-use that end users will actually use it.

OX Text

OX Text, is a web-based word processor. Its main focus is on reducing the complexities of text editing while promoting collaborative document creation.

OX Spreadsheet

OX Spreadsheet is a cloud based spreadsheet product that can work with Microsoft Excel documents. You can also edit shared spreadsheets on various devices. OX Spreadsheet is the first browser-based spreadsheet application that reads and writes native Microsoft Excel files without loss of format or detail ("Round-trip editing").

OX Messenger

OX Messenger is a real time text, voice and video communication application that fully integrates into OX App Suite. OX Messenger can optionally connect to existing third-party telephony options such as VoIP, PBX, PSTN termination etc. OX Messenger is a managed service that allows customers to provide their end users with a professional presence, text chat and real time audio/video communication capability. This service is fully integrated into a hybrid OX App Suite solution with the OX Messenger component provided by Summa in the Netherlands.

Open-Xchange Updater

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 (valid Open-Xchange license required).

Connector for Microsoft Outlook

The Open-Xchange Connector for Microsoft Outlook® lets users keep their Outlook client even if the organization moves to an Open-Xchange Server. Users feel right at home working with their Outlook interface while in the background the Connector synchronizes E-Mails, Calendar, Contacts and Tasks, along with Public, Shared and System Folders. Real-time synchronization enables fast response times, so teams can work as efficiently as possible (valid Open-Xchange license required).

Connector for Business Mobility (ActiveSync)

Connector for Business Mobility enables you to securely manage emails, contacts, calendar and tasks on a mobile device. It is based on Microsoft Exchange Active Sync (EAS) standard (valid Open-Xchange license required).

OX Drive

The OX Drive client lets you store and share your photos, files, documents and videos, anytime, anywhere. Access any file you save to OX Drive from all your computers, iPhone, iPad or from within OX App Suite itself.

OX Mail

OX Mail is a companion app for OX App Suite and brings the power of OX App Suite web-based email to customer’s mobile devices. While providing all the normal mail functions of OX App Suite, OX Mail also combines your device and server side address books for more convenient mail handling. In addition, if the user has several email accounts (personal, work, social) he can select the unified inbox for a complete overview of all emails.

Open-Xchange Notifier

OX Notifier informs the user about the current status of E-Mails and appointments without having to display the user interface or another clients such as Outlook. Additional the new tool will provide the possibility to mount the personal InfoStore directly in the OX Notifier settings (valid Open-Xchange license required).

Microsoft Outlook® Uploader

Open-Xchange provides Open-Xchange Microsoft Outlook® Uploader (short: OXUploader), a migration tool to export data from Microsoft Outlook® or from a Microsoft Exchange Server® to the Open-Xchange Server.

OX Connector for cPanel

Integration of Open-Xchange with cPanel makes deployment and billing of Open-Xchange simple for service providers. Web hosters can offer Open-Xchange to their shared-hosting customers as well as to users of Virtual Private Servers - just by installing a software package together with cPanel.

OX Connector for WHMCS

Integration of OX App Suite with WHMCS/cPanel makes the deployment of OX App Suite simple for service providers and their customers. Web hosters can easily replace their existing webmail system on WHMCS/cPanel and provide customers a state-of-the-art, web based user interface with the benefits of a best in class, full-featured mobile web application – optimized for smartphones! The combination of OX App Suite, the provisioning of cPanel and the billing system WHMCS provides the perfect package for cPanel Hosting Provider and Reseller

OX APS package for Odins Service Automation System and Plesk Panel

Odins Service Automation (OSA) is an operations support system (OSS) for service providers, who want to differentiate their offerings in order to reduce customer churn and attract new customers. Additional, the APS package adds a high performance, best in class email service to Odins Plesk Panel customers.

OX APS 2.0 package for Odin Service Automation

Service Automation provides a single, centralized management console for managing offer and delivery of cloud services, and supports multiple tiers of service resellers with customizable white-labeled customer facing websites to initiate ordering and provisioning.

Service Automation provides access to all of the resources inside a service provider’s data center associated with cloud service offerings. The APS package adds a high performance, best in class email service to Odin's customers.

Attention: This APS 2.0 package is only for the Open-Xchange own OX as a Service platform or similar respective compatible deployments or copies of this platform.

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