Kolab 2.2 on Ubuntu 8.04

Nazeer computech at telkomsa.net
Tue Jun 17 21:16:44 CEST 2008


Hi... Thanks I got it working. Tried a few times (formatted, reinstalled )
and it worked all the time. 

Thanks



Regards
Nazeer Chikte
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Email: Nazeer at kryptonpcs.co.za


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-----Original Message-----
From: Gunnar Wrobel [mailto:wrobel at pardus.de] 
Sent: 17 June 2008 09:13 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:

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

kolabconf logs to syslog.

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
> Thanks so much for all your help
>
>
>
> 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: 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
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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