Help with installation

Gunnar Wrobel wrobel at pardus.de
Wed Jul 8 21:36:07 CEST 2009


Quoting "Eric A. Boney" <mailinglists at vanhlebarsoftware.com>:

> On Wednesday 08 July 2009 11:06:06 Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
> > Quoting "Eric A. Boney"
> <mailinglists at vanhlebarsoftware.com>:
> > > On Wednesday 08 July 2009 03:46:49 Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
> > > > Quoting "Eric A. Boney"
> > >
> > > <mailinglists at vanhlebarsoftware.com>:
> > > > > Ok, so I have been trying to find a nice
> tutorial on how
> > >
> > > to install
> > >
> > > > > and configure a Kolab server on my home server.
> I have
> > >
> > > downloaded
> > >
> > > > > the latest sources and I have created a /kolab
> directory
> > >
> > > in it's
> > >
> > > > own
> > > >
> > > > > partition. I would like to get a server up and
> running to
> > >
> > > replace
> > >
> > > > my
> > > >
> > > > > current setup of Exim4/Dovecot.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have 5 domains that will need to be hosted by
> this
> > >
> > > server but
> > >
> > > > > I am not sure how to get these setup. LDAP is
> foriegn to
> > >
> > > me and I
> > >
> > > > am
> > > >
> > > > > not really sure how to get things started.
> > > >
> > > > The installation instructions from the wiki
> (wiki.kolab.org)
> > >
> > > should
> > >
> > > > get you started with setting up the server.
> > > >
> > > > You can then create virtual domains using the web
> admin.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Gunnar
> > > >
> > > > > If anyone can point me in the direction of a
> good
> > >
> > > tutorial it
> > >
> > > > > would be appreciated. I have tried to goole
> Kolab
> > >
> > > Installations and
> > >
> > > > > well I am not finding much.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > -Eric
> > >
> > > Thanks Gunnar!
> > >
> > > I got kolab installed and know when I try to connect to
> > > https://127.0.0.1/admin I get a connection refused error.
> I am
> > > attempting to connect to the admin page directly from the
> server
> > > that kolab is installed on. Any ideas?
> >
> > Is the apache really running?
> >
> > In any case you should ensure that you have a working dns
> system (it
> > should be sufficient if you edit /etc/hosts). You should not
> use
> > 127.0.0.1 but kolab.example.org. Otherwise some web services
> will fail.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Gunnar
> >
> > > -Eric
>
> Ok so I made an adjustment to both the /etc/hosts and
> /etc/hostname files. Now all I get is the following error:
>
> OpenPKG: start: apache:FAILED
> openpkg:rc:WARNING: /kolab:apache:%start: failed with return code 1
> openpkg:rc:NOTICE: no output occurred on stdout/stderr
>
> So apache is still not running on the kolab server. Anyone have
> any other thoughts at this point?

Anything more specific in the log files at /kolab/var/apache/log?

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
> Thanks,
> -Eric
>
>

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