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Baïkal
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Baïkal is a server for calendars and address books, which uses the CalDav and CardDav protocol. Baïkal can be synced with a lot of clients, like Thunderbird + Lightning.
WARNING: Baïkal will not work if you have installed a Nextcloud (the Nextcloud CardDav/CalDav functions conflict).
Configuration
Connecting to the administration interface
To configure the app, go to the address: sub.domain.tld/admin
or domain.tld/baikal/admin
.
The username to specify is admin
, followed by the specific password you chose when installing Baïkal. The password can contain any special characters.
LDAP authentication
By default, Baïkal is configured to look for users in YunoHost's LDAP
directory. YunoHost's users will appear under User and ressources
menu after their
first authentication.
CalDAV connection
Connecting Thunderbird with Lightning
Add a new agenda with type "Network" and "CalDAV"
The new URL to add is:
https://domain.org/baikal/cal.php/calendars/username/default
Be careful to replace "domain.org" with your own domain and the "username" with your username.
Connecting to AgenDAV
AgenDAV is a web client for using your calendars. It's packaged for YunoHost and you can used it after installing Baïkal.
AgenDAV is already connected to Baïkal, any other configuration is necessary. If you create a new entry in Thunderbird + Lightning calendar, refresh your AgenDAV page is enough to see your modifications.
AgenDAV also allows you to create a new calendars very easily.
CardDAV Connection
Using the example with RoundCube Add a new address book by going to Settings > Preferences > CardDAV.
Make sure it is filled with:
-
Addressbook name:
default
-
Username:
username
-
Password:
thePasswordAssociatedToUsername
-
URL :
https://example.com/baikal/card.php/addressbooks/username/default
-
Make sure to replace "example.com" with your domain and "username" with your username*
Save.
Now, the adressbook is accessible.
Useful links
- Website: www.baikal-server.com
- Official documentation: sabre.io - baikal
- Apps software repository: github.com - YunoHost-Apps/bikal
- Fix a bug or suggest an improvement by creating a ticket (issue): github.com - YunoHost-Apps/baikal/issues