Kolab 2.2 on Ubuntu 8.04

Nazeer computech at telkomsa.net
Fri Jun 13 19:09:48 CEST 2008


Thanx, will see how this new installation is going. Where would i find the
log files for kolabconf?

Thanks so much for all your help



Regards
Nazeer Chikte
Tel: 082 637 0035
Email: Nazeer at kryptonpcs.co.za


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-----Original Message-----
From: Gunnar Wrobel [mailto:wrobel at pardus.de] 
Sent: 13 June 2008 03:16 PM
To: Nazeer
Cc: 'Simon Powell'; kolab-users at kolab.org; 'Paul Douglas Franklin'
Subject: Re: Kolab 2.2 on Ubuntu 8.04

"Nazeer" <computech at telkomsa.net> writes:

> I done a kolab_bootstrap without the -b and it worked...what is the -b
for?
> Installation is still messed as apache failes to load, im going to install
> Ubuntu over and Kolab directly afterwards. How must Postfix be configured?
> After doing apt-get install kolabd, i get a postfix configuration where i
> can choose No configuration, internet site etc. Also, when you installed
> Kolab on Ubuntu, did it create the domain folder in kolab/var/imapd/spool?
> That is the main problem that i have.

Sounds pretty broken. The complete configuration should be done
automatically with kolabconf (which is also called by kolab_bootstrap
in the end).

You should check for any errors from kolabconf in you log files and
post them.

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Regards
> Nazeer Chikte
> Tel: 082 637 0035
> Email: Nazeer at kryptonpcs.co.za
>
>
> Krypton Cell & PC
> Technology at its Best
> For all your IT and Cellular needs
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Powell [mailto:cabletastic at gmail.com] 
> Sent: 12 June 2008 10:24 PM
> To: Nazeer
> Cc: 'Paul Douglas Franklin'; kolab-users at kolab.org
> Subject: Re: Kolab 2.2 on Ubuntu 8.04
>
> Hmmm - check that you don't have another version/copy of  
> kolab_bootstrap - mine is in a different location to yours. Other than  
> that, not being an expert in this area I'd suggest grabbing that file  
> in something like ultraedit or something that can line number it for  
> you so you can see what the specific problem is on that line. Sorry  
> not to be of more help mate
> ,
>
> On 12 Jun 2008, at 20:47, Nazeer wrote:
>
>> I created user, now i just get this error:
>>
>>
>> prepare LDAP database...
>> temporarily starting slapd
>> Could not start temporary slapd:  at /usr/sbin/kolab_bootstrap line  
>> 505.
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Nazeer Chikte
>> Tel: 082 637 0035
>> Email: Nazeer at kryptonpcs.co.za
>>
>>
>> Krypton Cell & PC
>> Technology at its Best
>> For all your IT and Cellular needs
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Simon Powell [mailto:cabletastic at gmail.com]
>> Sent: 12 June 2008 09:46 PM
>> To: Nazeer
>> Cc: 'Paul Douglas Franklin'; kolab-users at kolab.org
>> Subject: Re: Kolab 2.2 on Ubuntu 8.04
>>
>> Sounds like something as simple as 'useradd openldap' and then 'chown
>> openldap /path/to/slapd' maybe?
>>
>> On 12 Jun 2008, at 20:33, Nazeer wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I already tried that. Ive managed to get it installed once but when
>>> i create
>>> my users, the Domain does not create in kolab/var/imapd/spool. This
>>> was done
>>> by following that guide.. For some reason, after formatting and
>>> re-installing Kolab 2.2, i cannot get the bootstrap to work, it
>>> throws me an
>>> error about slappasswd. What i then did was to create a symbolic
>>> link from
>>> usr/sbin/slappasswd to kolab/sbin/slappasswd. This worked but then i
>>> get the
>>> following error
>>>
>>> prepare LDAP database...
>>> adduser: The user `openldap' does not exist.
>>> temporarily starting slapd
>>> chown: invalid user: `openldap:openldap'
>>> Could not start temporary slapd: No such file or directory at
>>> /usr/sbin/kolab_bootstrap line 505.
>>>
>>> I just cannot get it to work passed there.
>>>
>>>
>>> I have Kolab 2.1 installed on Impi Linux and on that one i have to
>>> install a
>>> mail-transport-agent-dummy before installing kolab so that postfix
>>> doesn't
>>> install. If postfix installs, then i have the same problem where the
>>> domain
>>> doesn't create. I think this might be related somehow. Right now
>>> though, i
>>> am just trying to get my Ubuntu to work with Kolab. Here are the
>>> steps i
>>> follow:
>>>
>>> 1. Install Ubunutu 8.04 server
>>> 2. apt-get update
>>> 3. apt-get install ssh mc
>>> 4. apt-get install make gcc build-essential
>>> 5. get sources from ftp.belnet.be.... Kolab 2.2 20080204Full (ive
>>> tried with
>>> the current one too)
>>> 6. make sure all packages are working by doing a md5sum -c MD5SUMS
>>> 7. chmod +x install-kolab.sh
>>> 8. ./install-kolab.sh -H -F 2>&1 | tee kolab-install.log
>>> 9. does it's thing for a long while
>>> 10. once done, i stop the following:
>>> 	/etc/init.d/apache2 stop
>>> 	/etc/init.d/kolab-cyrus stop
>>> 	/etc/init.d/postfix stop
>>> 	/etc/init.d/kolabd stop
>>> 	/etc/init.d/saslauthd stop
>>>
>>> 11. Kolab_bootstrap -b
>>> 12. I get the error of slappasswd
>>> 13. Create Symbolic link from usr/sbin/slappaswd to kolab/sbin/
>>> slappasswd
>>> 14.
>>>
>>> Check for running webserver on port 80
>>> Check for running webserver on port 443
>>> Check for running imap server on port 143
>>> Check for running imap server on port 220
>>> Check for running imap server on port 585
>>> Check for running imap server on port 993
>>> Check for running pop3 server on port 109
>>> Check for running pop3 server on port 110
>>> Check for running pop3 server on port 473
>>> Check for running pop3 server on port 995
>>> Check for running smtp server on port 25
>>> Check for running smtp server on port 465
>>> Check for running ftp server on port 21
>>> Check for running Amavis Virus Scanner Interface on port 10024
>>> Check for running Kolab daemon on port 9999
>>> Check for running OpenLDAP server on port 636
>>> Check for running OpenLDAP server on port 389
>>> Check for running Sieve server on port 2000
>>> Excellent all required Ports are available!
>>> Please enter Hostname including Domain Name (e.g.  
>>> thishost.domain.tld)
>>> [domain]: test.domain.co.za
>>> Proceeding with Hostname test.domain.co.za
>>> Do you want to set up (1) a master Kolab server or (2) a slave [1]
>>> (1/2): 1
>>> Proceeding with master server setup
>>>
>>> Please enter your Maildomain - if you do not know your mail domain
>>> use the
>>> fqdn from above [domain.co.za]:
>>> proceeding with Maildomain domain.co.za
>>> Kolab primary email addresses will be of the type
>>> user at kryptonpcs.co.za
>>> Generating default configuration:
>>> Top level DN for Kolab [dc=domain,dc=co,dc=za]:
>>> base_dn : dc=domain,dc=co,dc=za
>>> bind_dn : cn=manager,cn=internal,dc=domain,dc=co,dc=za
>>> Please choose a manager password [Dr6RkPADqE0DSXMu]: testing
>>> bind_pw : testing
>>> done modifying /etc/kolab/kolab.conf
>>>
>>> IMPORTANT NOTE:
>>> use login=manager and passwd=choopuki when you log into the
>>> webinterface!
>>>
>>> Enter fully qualified hostname of slave kolab server e.g.
>>> thishost.domain.tld [empty when done]:
>>> prepare LDAP database...
>>> adduser: The user `openldap' does not exist.
>>> temporarily starting slapd
>>> chown: invalid user: `openldap:openldap'
>>> Could not start temporary slapd: No such file or directory at
>>> /usr/sbin/kolab_bootstrap line 505.
>>>
>>> Hope someone can help
>>>
>>> Thank You
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Paul Douglas Franklin [mailto:pdf at yugm.org]
>>> Sent: 12 June 2008 07:15 PM
>>> To: Nazeer
>>> Cc: kolab-users at kolab.org
>>> Subject: Re: Kolab 2.2 on Ubuntu 8.04
>>>
>>> A little terse, but this is a start:
>>> http://wiki.kolab.org/index.php/Ubuntu_8.04
>>> --Paul
>>>
>>> Nazeer wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Do you maybe have a Tutorial on how to install Kolab Server on
>>>> Ubuntu 8.04
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank You
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Your help would be GREATLY Appreciated
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Nazeer Chikte
>>>>
>>>> Tel: 082 637 0035
>>>>
>>>> Email: Nazeer at kryptonpcs.co.za
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Krypton Cell & PC
>>>>
>>>> Technology at its Best
>>>>
>>>> *For all your IT and Cellular needs*
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