Questions tagged [zimbra]

Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) is a groupware product created by Zimbra, Inc., located in Palo Alto, California, USA.

The company was purchased by Yahoo! in September 2007, and subsequently purchased by VMware on Tuesday, January 12, 2010. The software consists of both client and server components. Two versions of Zimbra are available: an open-source version, and a commercially supported version ("Zimbra Network") with closed-source components such as a proprietary MAPI connector to Outlook for calendar synchronization.

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Is it a good idea to reduce the give-up time for e-mail delivery?

We run an e-mail server for a few customers, and we've recently run into a bit of a conundrum. We had a user who sent an e-mail to an incorrect e-mail address. The incorrectly specified domain unfortunately existed. It did not have MX records, and…
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Zimbra - NFS vs. iSCSI

We are going to be migrating our mail server from postfix/courier to Zimbra over the next few months. We've run a prototype server over an iSCSI LUN exported from a Dell Equallogic quite successfully. The Equallogic isn't our 'production' SAN, a…
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HA configuration for KVM machines installed on shared iSCSI storage

My requirement is to provide HA to a Zimbra Server. We want Zimbra files to be installed in a Netapp SAN which is providing around 5.7 TB as a SAN iSCI Drive. Since Netapp comes in with Dual Controller and stable performance, we are unlikely to have…
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Upgrading Zimbra and your OS at the same time

I've recently had some problems regarding upgrading Zimbra while also upgrading my OS at the same time. To be more specific: I wanted to upgrade Zimbra Open Source Edition from 8.0.5 to 8.6 and at the same time upgrade Ubuntu Server from 12.04 to…
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Install Zimbra, can't use current hosts file

I'm trying to install zimbra on a linux server. I downloaded the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS version of zimbra, unpacked and tried to run install.sh. But after I have approved the license I get this problem. ERROR: Installation can not proceeed. Please fix…
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How do you separate emails for different roles an individual has?

I work at a university, where we have staff members who can also teach as an adjunct faculty member. We issue an account for the individual based on their name, so Joe Smith would get smithj@domain.edu. and it is up to them to sort through their…
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Spamassassin filter based on destination domain

I am trying to configure my SpamAssassin (running in combo with amavisd) in order to lower the spam score limit assigned to emails directed to a specific domain (lower required_score only for incoming mail where the RCPT TO reads *@example.com). Is…
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What is the best process to automate Zimbra deploy using cobbler+puppet?

I set up a fully working cobbler server on a RHEL5 machine. This is able to deploy a new server on bare metal machine, partitioning the disks, using LVM and creating as much virtual machines as I need. The virtual machines takes their install…
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What does AuthForwardServerList do?

A bit of context, we have several Windows 7 clients connected to an LDAP backed Samba PDC. We also have a Zimbra 8 server that authenticates off the same LDAP. When users logon to the Windows 7 clients, a batch script maps number of network drivers…
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Outbound Email Loadbalance with Multiple IPs

I want to loadbalance outbound emails via multiple IPs, is there any built-in tool or some easy way to do it with postfix, sendmail or exim? for example if I assign three IPs to the email server and emails are sent via all the ips one by one.
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Zimbra Relaying from Postfix connection timed out sending multiple emails?

I have a web server setup with postfix which is relaying email to a zimbra server. This working fine however I have attempted to send a few thousand emails and now the connection from postfix to zimbra is timing out. All of the emails have been…
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spam from your own email?

I have recently been receiving spam that has been listed as my own email address. I remember doing a few telenet emails back in school and know there are some ways to send looking like they are coming from a different place but wanted to ask others…
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Why should a small business company have its in-house mail server?

I really don't get (because of my ignorance, of course) the advantage of having another service to update, check, mantain, backup and so on... When you have outstanding services like gmail where you can pull the user official mailbox in. We have 40…
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Backing up the open-source edition of Zimbra mail

Background: We run the open-source edition of Zimbra mail (5, not 6 yet) and while it's not something that we want to encourage (prevention is better than a cure), we currently have no way of backing up (or restoring) mail in the system. The Network…
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I'm getting error during HA configuration for KVM on CentOS

After adding all nodes and resource agents in my cluster I'm getting this error please someone suggest me something. Please take a look in the image-
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