How to configure ZCS 7 on Ubuntu 8.04 32 Bit

2011-07-24T10:46:00.000-07:00

Configure the named.conf.local file and configure the forward and reverse DNS zones.
Make a new directory zones
Make a Forward and Reverse Zone files in the zones directory.
Restart the Bind sever
Check the DNS Configuration through dig, check for MX records and reverse lookups

Press Y to accept the agreement
Install zimbra-ldap [Y] <-- <ENTER>
Install zimbra-logger [Y] <-- <ENTER>
Install zimbra-mta [Y] <-- <ENTER>
Install zimbra-snmp [Y] <-- <ENTER>
Install zimbra-store [Y] <-- <ENTER>
Install zimbra-spell [Y] <-- <ENTER>
Type Yes and press <enter> when it warns that the system will be modified.
It will present an overview of the configuration that has been performed so far, in that list under Option 3 – Administrator Password will show as UNSET., press 3.
It will then show a further listing under that option now it will show under option 4 that Administrator password is UNSET, press 4
It will ask to set a password, setup a password.
Re-type password.
Press Enter
Press a to accept the changes
It will then start performing a configuration of zimbra server.
It will show a DNS error and will ask to change the domain name with [yes] as a preset, press enter
It will show the hostname, change it to the server name and press enter (eg: if your hostname is mail.ermin.net, then it will show the same in this option a a preset, but we need to setup a server as ermin.net, so we need to type ermin.net and press enter.
It will then perform the remaining configuration and will start the necessary servers.
It will ask to notify Zimbra about the installation, type No and press enter.
It will then ask to press enter to exit once installation is complete.

This is a secured Zimbra login page.
Login through the admin account the with password that was setup during zimbra configuration.
Create new users.
Open browser and open http://mail.ermin.net
Login through the users created and try to send and receive mails.

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