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Multi Sync HowTo
-With KDE-Pim/Pi you can sync several devices
-"in one go". That means you choose on one device
-(where everything is confgured in the right way)
-"Multiple Sync" and all devices will be synced.
-All devices must be reachable via network.
+With KDE-Pim/Pi you can sync several devices "in one go". That means you choose on one device (where everything is confgured in the right way) "Multiple Sync" and all devices will be synced. All devices must be reachable via network.
-In this HowTo we will give an explicit example what to set up
-and how configure.
+In this HowTo we will give an explicit example what to set up and how configure.
We assume, that we have four devices which should be synced:
A Sharp Zaurus PDA with KDE-Pim/Pi installed..
A Windows laptop with KDE-Pim/Pi installed.
A Linux Desktop with KDE installed.
A Linux Laptop with KDE installed.
NOTE: Your KDE version must be 3.3.0 or higher for sncing with.
Please read KDE Sync HowTo how to update your SuSE 9.1 to KDE 3.3.x
(KDE Sync HowTo is available in the help menu of KO/Pi and KA/Pi).
The Zaurus is connected to the Linux Desktop via USB cable.
-All calendar addressbook data should be synced with the other devices.
-That means in particular, that the calendar/address data of KDE on
-the Linux laptop and desktop is synced with the other devices.
+All calendar addressbook data should be synced with the other devices. That means in particular, that the calendar/address data of KDE on the Linux laptop and desktop is synced with the other devices.
-First we have to install the needed programs,
-then we have to configure the programs.
+First we have to install the needed programs, then we have to configure the programs.
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(1) Installing the programs:
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Download the files from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/kdepimpi/
project name KDE/Pim.
Download the latest release.
You will find in every file a ReadMe,
where you can read how to install.
(a) Installing KDE-Pim/Pi on the Windows laptop:
Download file kdepim_X.X.X_for_Windows.exe.zip
(b) Installing KDE-Pim/Pi on the Linux laptop and desktop:
- Download file KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.10-SuSE9.1.i586.rpm.zip
+ Download file KDE-Pim-Pi-2.0.8-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm.zip
(c) Installing KDE-Pim/Pi on the Sharp Zaurus PDA:
Depending on your Rom:
Download file kdepim_X.X.X_for_SharpROM.ipk.zip
or file kdepim_X.X.X_for_OZ-gcc3xx.ipk.zip for OpenZaurus users.
If unsure, download kdepim_X.X.X_for_SharpROM.ipk.zip
We assume that we have now on every device KDE-Pim/Pi installed.
To learn more about syncing, please read now the
Sync HowTo
KDE Sync HowTo
available in the help menu of KO/Pi and KA/Pi.
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(2) Configuring KDE-Pim/Pi for Multiple sync:
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-In mutiple sync, we have one aktive sync device and many
-other passive sync devices.
+In mutiple sync, we have one aktive sync device and many other passive sync devices.
-We use the Linux desktop as the active sync device.
-But there is no limitation. In general, you can choose
-any device as active sync device.
-The Zaurus is connected to the Linux Desktop via USB cable.
-Please read the KDE Sync HowTo to know how to set up this connection.
+We use the Linux desktop as the active sync device. But there is no limitation. In general, you can choose any device as active sync device. The Zaurus is connected to the Linux Desktop via USB cable. Please read the KDE Sync HowTo to know how to set up this connection.
We assume, that the devices have the following IP numbers:
Windows laptop: 192.168.0.40
Linux laptop: 192.168.0.88
Zaurus: 192.168.129.201
Linux desktop: 192.168.0.99
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(2a) Configuring the passive sync devices:
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(i) Windows laptop: 192.168.0.40: Name: XP
Start KO/Pi
Choose menu: Synchronize - Enable PiSync
Leave port as the default 9197.
Choose password xyz.
Click OK.
(ii) Linux laptop: 192.168.0.88: Name: BUG
Start KO/Pi
Choose menu: Synchronize - Enable PiSync
Leave port as the default 9197.
Check the box "Automatically sync with KDE-Desktop when receiving sync request".
Choose password xyz.