SyncML Server

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What's New in V9

Server subsystem for synchronization of mailbox and PIM information (Calendars, Task, Notes, Contacts, Files, Journals) to devices and applications, independently on device type (PC application, PDA, smartphone), platform (Symbian, Palm, Windows Mobile), and carrier protocol. Zero configuration on server side. No client licensing fees.


Manage phones

Platform independent SyncML Server is compatible with a variety of cell phones. SyncML Server offers new ways users can store, access and manage their personal and company data helping them to do more.

Have you ever_________________ ? What about______________________ ?
..forgotten your phone at home and couldn't recall your wife's number? ..having all updated Outlook data in your pocket?
..lost your smartphone with important data you didn't get to backup? ..having crucial data backed up in a powerful server database?
..worked with Nokia calendars on Linux? ..accessing your handheld data from within a browser?
..had sync applications crash or corrupt data? ..managing shared calendars, contacts, journals, notes, files, from anywhere you happen to be?
..retyped PIM information after switch to another cell phone? ..being notified of new mail, events, tasks, contacts, your own or shared?
..paid an hour of Internet access just to lookup address of a business partner? ..without cradling, cables and application software? In most cases for $0 expense in client software?
..experienced difficulties with international characters after sync? ..keeping Windows Mobile in sync with a Nokia smartphone without platform-specific issues?

Universal SyncML Server is the answer if you prefer Symbian or Windows Mobile.
Without activation or service registration.

Product highlights

What makes it so unique is that the administrator doesn't have to take any extra step to enable remote synchronization. You can find all settings on familiar places service activity, logs, database, server certificates, password policies and that's just about all to it.

  • Easy configuration on server side
  • Fully automated client identification, protocol compatibility adjustment
  • Authentication policies, client management and logging
  • 128-bit end-to-end SSL encryption (requires public key on client)
  • Certified and tested with MDAs, Nokia smartphones and HP PDAs
  • Widest range of data types- email and folders via IMAP, all GroupWare objects, files

Simple Client Settings

Setting the synchronization on client device is very simple.

  • Set URL of the SyncML server: http://yourdomain.com/syncml/index.html
  • Enter E-mail Address and Password
  • Set resource types to Default Sync folders, aliases or custom folders
  • Default Sync folders: Contacts, Events/Calendar, Journal, Notes, Tasks, Mail
  • Select manual or scheduled synchronization

Technology

Thanks to server optimizations, SyncML Server offers the best available compatibility, the widest support of object types and data formats, extensibility options exceeding any other protocol and by far the highest performance of any SyncML server solutions available today.

  • SyncML 1.1 and lower
  • SyncML 1.2 (OMA DS) mail filters
  • XML or WBXML formatted communication
  • gzip compression improves performance
  • All 6 sync types: 2-way (normal, slow), 1-way (refresh/update client/server)
  • Two extra sync types: 1-way slow sync to client/to server
  • Supports Versit Objects, Funambol SIF(S4J) groupware data formats
  • Automatic database corruption and client error detection
  • Directory aliases support for synchronization of localized folders
  • Debug logs with timestamps for performance measurements

System requirements

  • Native or 3rd party SyncML client installed on mobile device
  • GroupWare module and a configured database is a prerequisite
  • WebMail license for web access
  • Mobile data (GSM, GPRS, EDGE, CDMA, HSDPA), Wi-fi or cable connection
  • Carrier-enabled Internet data access

Compatibility

Here you will find a list of devices, firmware versions and client software verions reported to work.

  • 3 sets of GroupWare data formats: Versit Objects, Funambol SIF(S4J)
  • 2 E-mail data formats: OMA DS Email Data Object, Plain (Synthesis)
  • Funambol v3 and higher, automatic adjustment
  • Latest Funambol v6 compatible (mails and files synchronization)
  • Synthesis client compatible
  • Nokia Symbian S60 native SyncML implementation
  • HP Wifi and GSM enabled PDA's with Funambol v6

Features

  • PUSH email/objects for BlackBerry-like experience
  • Automatic SSL certificate provisioning
  • iPhone sync support