

If you have a slow webdav connection in windows 7 please follow the instructions in Fix Slow WebDAV Performance in Windows 7. See also: Forum: OpenKM + Webdav + Windows 7 => finally working. Starting with OpenKM 5.1.8 the WebDAV URL is \\localhost:8080/OpenKM/webdav/okm_root/.

This enables you to access OpenKM from almost any Windows XP application that supports 'Network Places' in the standard File dialog: Perform the following steps in Internet Explorer: This page from Greenbytes is an excellent resource to analyze & fix problems with your Windows WebDAV client. However, SSL connections do bring improved security. This restriction can be solved by changing a registry key. Windows Vista and Windows 7 both restrict access to WebDAV servers that use Basic HTTP authentication on non-SSL connections. To avoid some frustration if the steps below don't work for you,, or take more information about Web Folder Client (MSDAIPP.DLL) Versions and Issues. Please consult the following articles in case of any problem.īe aware that there are multiple versions of WebDAV Microsoft libraries (and different flavors of bugs). Out of the box, Windows (XP, 7) has some native support for the WebDAV protocol, but there are some well-known issues.

This is the supported configuration to work with OpenKM WebDAV connector: WebDrive 10 (Version 10.00, Build 2521) has been roughly tested with OpenKM 5.1.9 to enhance compatibility effort. Probably this is the best choice if you are under Windows, because of its stability and ease of configuration.

Starting with OpenKM 5.1.8 WebDAV URL is WebDrive (The recommended option and create a new document version when you save the modifications).(Free for home use but does not handle document versioning properly).Starting with OpenKM 5.1 this property will be renamed to:Īnd should be changed from Administration > Configuration.įrom Windows you can access OpenKM repository exposed via WebDAV using one o this tools: Since OpenKM 5.0 WebDAV is disabled by default. If you click in the WebDAV's clipboard icon, the WebDAV URL of this document or folder will be copied into the clipboard, so you can paste it into an email, for example. Starting with OpenKM 5.1 we have added a new configuration parameter called to make this behavior configurable. To enhance compatibility, starting with OpenKM 5.0.4 when an WebDAV path is like /okm:root/myfile.txt it is translated to /okm_root/myfile.txt because some WebDAV clients does not like character : in the path. Once you have installed any of these tools, you can access to OpenKM repository with this URL: The Milton project maintains a detailed WebDAV client compatibility list that describes a "Recipe for broad client compatibility."īelow you there is a list of WebDAV clientes grouped by Operating System. While OpenKM has had WebDAV support since early versions, the new WebDAV implementation in version 5.1.8 brings improved WebDAV compatibility, thanks to its use of the excellent open-source Milton WebDAV API for Java.
