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=Touch Client Feature for Zimbra Collaboration 8.5+= | |||
Touch Client Feature is a Network Edition feature that enable automatically a new Web Client for a mobile devices, using the Sencha Touch Mobile HTML5 Framework optimized for the canvas size of today’s smartphones and tablet devices. | |||
= Touch | ==How it works== | ||
Once a Mobile device do login into the Web Client URL, will be automatically redirected to the new Touch interface instead the Mobile one, you can also still seeing the Mobile interface for the non-supported mobile devices and for the ones without the feature enabled in the COS or account: | |||
[[File:Zimbra-touchclient-002.png|800px]] | |||
== | ===Quick overview of the different Web Client=== | ||
All the Web Clients are published by the Jetty Server, inside the Zimbra WEB-APPS Jetty hierachy you can find the next: | |||
<pre>zimbra@zimbra-sn-u14-10:~$ ls -la jetty/webapps/zimbra/ | |||
total 88 | |||
drwxrwxr-x 19 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 . | |||
drwxrwxr-x 6 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 .. | |||
drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 META-INF | |||
drwxrwxr-x 6 zimbra zimbra 4096 May 13 12:04 WEB-INF | |||
drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 css | |||
drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:57 downloads <-- This is the Downloads Folder | |||
drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 h <-- This is the HTML Client | |||
drwxrwxr-x 13 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 help <-- This is the End-User Help Folder | |||
drwxrwxr-x 32 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 img | |||
drwxrwxr-x 5 zimbra zimbra 12288 Dec 8 14:52 js | |||
drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 m <-- This is the Mobile Client | |||
drwxrwxr-x 3 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 portals | |||
drwxrwxr-x 7 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:59 public | |||
drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 qunit | |||
-r--r--r-- 1 zimbra zimbra 93 Dec 8 09:08 robots.txt | |||
drwxrwxr-x 23 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 skins | |||
drwxrwxr-x 5 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 t <-- This is the Touch Client | |||
drwxrwxr-x 4 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 tdebug | |||
drwxrwxr-x 14 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 templates | |||
drwxrwxr-x 5 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 yui</pre> | |||
====The HTML Client==== | |||
A simple HTML Web Client with almost all the Features for old Web Browsers and Computers, or for Users with the AJAX Web Client disabled by default. | |||
[[File:Touch-client-002.png|800px]] | |||
====The Mobile Client==== | |||
The default Mobile Web Client for devices that don't support the HTML5 new Touch Client, or for users without Network Edition, or with the Touch Client disabled by default. | |||
[[File:Touch-client-003.png|800px]] | |||
====The Touch Client==== | |||
A new Web Client based in the Sencha Touch Mobile HTML5 Framework optimized for the canvas size of today’s smartphones and tablet devices. | |||
[[File:Touch-client-004.png|800px]] | |||
==How to enable it== | |||
===Touch Client Requires A License Key=== | |||
To see if your ZCS server has Touch Client enabled, you must check from the CLI - see bugs noted below. If you want this feature and currently don't have it as a part of your license, please contact your sales agent so you can get a new license issued with these features enabled. | |||
zmlicense -p | egrep -i 'touch' | |||
TouchClientsAccountsLimit=10000 | |||
If you needed to get a new license, you should either do the following on your ZCS server or those running the mailstore services, after installing the license to get Touch Client working: | |||
zmprov fc license | |||
Or a full Zimbra Collaboration restart : | |||
zmcontrol restart | |||
===Enable it in the Admin Console=== | |||
If you have the license active and as well enabled the Touch Client Feature in COS or per account in the Admin Console: | |||
[[File:Touch-client-001.png]] | |||
==Testing all the Features in the Touch Client== | |||
The Touch Client is still under development, and will come with more features in the future, for now you can have the next features: | |||
* See your Inbox, and all the Folders that you have, with all the content inside them. | |||
* See your Contacts, and all the Address Books that you have, with all the content inside them. | |||
* See your Calendar, and all the Calendars that you have, with all the content inside them. | |||
But also you have the next features about Shared Items: | |||
* See all the Delegated Folders that you have, with all the content inside them. | |||
* See all the Shared Address Books that you have, with all the content inside them. | |||
* See all the Shared Calendar that you have, with all the content inside them. | |||
==Identified Support Issues== | ==Identified Support Issues== | ||
* License page in admin console doesn't show EWS or Touch licenses | |||
** https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=95819 | |||
* Cos/User Features should be disabled if it requires a license key for it and it's currently not available with installed license | |||
** https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=95821 | |||
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This article applies to the following ZCS versions. |
Touch Client Feature for Zimbra Collaboration 8.5+
Touch Client Feature is a Network Edition feature that enable automatically a new Web Client for a mobile devices, using the Sencha Touch Mobile HTML5 Framework optimized for the canvas size of today’s smartphones and tablet devices.
How it works
Once a Mobile device do login into the Web Client URL, will be automatically redirected to the new Touch interface instead the Mobile one, you can also still seeing the Mobile interface for the non-supported mobile devices and for the ones without the feature enabled in the COS or account:
Quick overview of the different Web Client
All the Web Clients are published by the Jetty Server, inside the Zimbra WEB-APPS Jetty hierachy you can find the next:
zimbra@zimbra-sn-u14-10:~$ ls -la jetty/webapps/zimbra/ total 88 drwxrwxr-x 19 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 . drwxrwxr-x 6 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 .. drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 META-INF drwxrwxr-x 6 zimbra zimbra 4096 May 13 12:04 WEB-INF drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 css drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:57 downloads <-- This is the Downloads Folder drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 h <-- This is the HTML Client drwxrwxr-x 13 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 help <-- This is the End-User Help Folder drwxrwxr-x 32 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 img drwxrwxr-x 5 zimbra zimbra 12288 Dec 8 14:52 js drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 m <-- This is the Mobile Client drwxrwxr-x 3 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 portals drwxrwxr-x 7 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:59 public drwxrwxr-x 2 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 qunit -r--r--r-- 1 zimbra zimbra 93 Dec 8 09:08 robots.txt drwxrwxr-x 23 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 skins drwxrwxr-x 5 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 t <-- This is the Touch Client drwxrwxr-x 4 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 tdebug drwxrwxr-x 14 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 templates drwxrwxr-x 5 zimbra zimbra 4096 Dec 8 14:52 yui
The HTML Client
A simple HTML Web Client with almost all the Features for old Web Browsers and Computers, or for Users with the AJAX Web Client disabled by default.
The Mobile Client
The default Mobile Web Client for devices that don't support the HTML5 new Touch Client, or for users without Network Edition, or with the Touch Client disabled by default.
The Touch Client
A new Web Client based in the Sencha Touch Mobile HTML5 Framework optimized for the canvas size of today’s smartphones and tablet devices.
How to enable it
Touch Client Requires A License Key
To see if your ZCS server has Touch Client enabled, you must check from the CLI - see bugs noted below. If you want this feature and currently don't have it as a part of your license, please contact your sales agent so you can get a new license issued with these features enabled.
zmlicense -p | egrep -i 'touch' TouchClientsAccountsLimit=10000
If you needed to get a new license, you should either do the following on your ZCS server or those running the mailstore services, after installing the license to get Touch Client working:
zmprov fc license
Or a full Zimbra Collaboration restart :
zmcontrol restart
Enable it in the Admin Console
If you have the license active and as well enabled the Touch Client Feature in COS or per account in the Admin Console:
Testing all the Features in the Touch Client
The Touch Client is still under development, and will come with more features in the future, for now you can have the next features:
- See your Inbox, and all the Folders that you have, with all the content inside them.
- See your Contacts, and all the Address Books that you have, with all the content inside them.
- See your Calendar, and all the Calendars that you have, with all the content inside them.
But also you have the next features about Shared Items:
- See all the Delegated Folders that you have, with all the content inside them.
- See all the Shared Address Books that you have, with all the content inside them.
- See all the Shared Calendar that you have, with all the content inside them.
Identified Support Issues
- License page in admin console doesn't show EWS or Touch licenses
- Cos/User Features should be disabled if it requires a license key for it and it's currently not available with installed license