To Configure Free-Busy Lookup

The free-busy view is used for several purposes. There are a number of ics.conf parameters that can be set to customize how the free-busy view is generated.

1. Log in as an administrator with permission to change the configuration.

2. Stop Calendar Server services by issuing the stop-cal.

3. Change to the /etc/opt/SUNWics5/cal/config directory.

4. Save your old ics.conf file by copying and renaming it.

5. Edit one or more of the following ics.conf parameters shown in the following table:

   service.wcap.freebusybegin

   Specifies the offset from the current time in days for get_freebusy for beginning of the range. The default is "30".

   service.wcap.freebusyend

   Specifies the offset from the current time in days for get_freebusy for end of the range. The default is "30".

   calstore.freebusy.include.defaultcalendar

   Specifies whether a user's default calendar is included in user's free/busy calendar list. The default is "yes".

   calstore.freebusy.remove.defaultcalendar

   Specifies whether a user's default calendar can be removed from user's free/busy calendar list. The default is "no".

6. Save the file as ics.conf.

7. Restart Calendar Server.

   cal-svr-base/SUNWics5/cal/sbin/start-cal