[CalendarServer-users] Limitations on number events?

[Guido Günther]

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:57:09AM -0500, Cyrus Daboo wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> --On February 11, 2009 5:25:06 PM +0100 Sean McAvoy <smcavoy at ripe.net>  
> wrote:
>
>> are there limitations on the amount of events each user can have? I have
>> several users with 1000+ events that seems to cause the server to fail,
>> returning null:
>> iCal[5423]: CalDAV CalDAVCalendarRefreshOperation failed:
>>   status 'HTTP/1.1 207 Multi-Status' request:\n
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>> <x0:propfind xmlns:x0="DAV:">
>>   <x0:prop>
>>    <x0:getetag/>
>>    <x0:resourcetype/>
>>   </x0:prop>
>> </x0:propfind>
>>
>> ... response:
>
> The server does not have limits on PROPFINDs, but does on some other  
> requests, but iCal is typically aware of those and knows how to query in  
> smaller batches.
You mean as the NumberOfMatchesWithinLimits exception
(max_number_of_matches):
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=509195
Do you expect the clients to know about this and handle it? If so, this
needs to be fixed up for other clients besides iCal.
Cheers,
 -- Guido