Installation of Kolab 2.4 on Centos 6.2

[Heiner Markert]

Am Thursday 10 May 2012 09:13:51 schrieb Nazeer:
> Hi There
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> I am having a problem with my Centos 6.2 installation of Kolab. I followed
> the steps below:
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> Installed Centos 6.2 on HyperV with net install and selected Basic Server
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> Installed Linux Intergration to get HyperV tools to work
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> Followed this guide:
> http://www.kolab.org/howto/quick-howto-kolab-24-centos-62
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> When running the kolab setup, I get the following errors:
> 
> setup-kolab
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> Administrator password [M5J1Rw0NM1DODxP]:
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> Directory Manager password [rEc-yzCT7zJdqX6]:
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> User [nobody]:
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> Group [nobody]:
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> Shutting down dirsrv:
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>     webmail...                                             [  OK  ]
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> Starting dirsrv:
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>     webmail...                                             [  OK  ]
> 
> Cyrus Administrator password [BfoJLgzJhVS60zr]:
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> Kolab Service password [M9Rjasg7ydw3MzL]:
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> Shutting down postfix:                                     [  OK  ]
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> Starting postfix:                                          [  OK  ]
> 
> Starting mysqld:                                           [  OK  ]
> 
> MySQL root password [tHQcX9hNcGr_fKC]:
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> MySQL roundcube password [9xp4CHYFVpKJDse]:
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> Stopping httpd:                                            [FAILED]
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> Starting httpd:                                            [  OK  ]
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> Stopping httpd:                                            [FAILED]
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> Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to
> address [::]:80
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> (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80
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> no listening sockets available, shutting down
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> Unable to open logs
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>                                                            [FAILED]
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> Stopping httpd:                                            [FAILED]
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> Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to
> address [::]:80
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> (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80
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> no listening sockets available, shutting down
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> Unable to open logs
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>                                                            [FAILED]
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> Shutting down cyrus-imapd:                                 [FAILED]
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> Starting cyrus-imapd:                                      [  OK  ]
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> Stopping kolab-saslauthd:                                  [FAILED]
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> Starting kolab-saslauthd:                                  [  OK  ]
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> Starting kolabd:                                           [  OK  ]
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> Can anyone assist please? I am trying to install on a clean Centos 6.2
> install
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>  
> Regards
> 
> Nazeer


I had a very similar issue, I was able to resolve it by rebooting the machine.
When you reboot, I think you need to start the kolabd process manually as at least in my test installation, it does not start automatically. Do this by issuing
/etc/init.d/kolabd start
as root after booting.

Regards
Heiner