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nerzhul edited this page Oct 10, 2014 · 14 revisions

Welcome to the ownCloud-SMS-App wiki!

App rights

ownCloud SMS access to some useful datas:

  • SMS messages
  • Notifications
  • Network

App installation

To use Android Application, install it from Google Play Store

Go to Android Settings, select Add Account and ownCloud-SMS.

Now set your server URL like this: https://owncloud.example.org/. If ownCloud is hosted under a subdir, you can set https://owncloud.example.org/owncloud, for example. Type your login and your password, and wait for the login.

That's all.

App parameters

When an account was created, going back to Settings and select ownCloud-SMS.

App mechanics

The application uses two mechanics to push your messages to your ownCloud instance

  1. Periodic sync: it's a differential sync performed between your device and your ownCloud instance. Device ask the server for its SMS stored list and send the missing messages to server. This sync is periodic (default: 3 hours).
  2. Push on send/received: When your first received a message after a phone start or an account configuration, the phone start a push on send/received message. Each time your send or received a message, the phone push the message to the server, if data was available.
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