Install Zimbra 8.7 on CentOS7 all in one server
By On July 26, 2016 In Zimbra Collaboration Tagged all in one zimbra, zimbra
We will look into installing Zimbra 8.7 on a single server. All components like Zimbra LDAP, MTA , mailbox server will be installed on single instance of CentOS 7
Preparation:
Installed CentOS 7 minimal
Set selinux to permissive
#vi /etc/selinux/config SELINUX=permissive
Disable Firewall for now.
#systemctl disable firewalld
Patch the system with latest updates
#yum update -y
Set the hostname
systemctl set-hostname zimbra.local vi /etc/hosts x.x.x.x zimbra.local
Disable postfix
#systemctl disable postfix
Reboot the system
Dependencies:
#yum install perl perl-core ntpl nmap sudo libidn gmp libaio libstdc++ unzip sysstat sqlite -y
Installation:
Download Zimbra from https://www.zimbra.com/downloads/zimbra-collaboration-open-source/
1. Unpack the file
tar xzvf zcs-8.7.0_GA_1659.RHEL7_64.20160628202714.tgz
2. cd into zcs.. directory
cd zcs-8.7.0_GA_1659.RHEL7_64.20160628202714
3. Run installation script
./install
Make correct selections on the menu
Do you agree with the terms of the software license agreement? [N] Y
Checking for installable packages
Found zimbra-core
Found zimbra-ldap
Found zimbra-logger
Found zimbra-mta
Found zimbra-dnscache
Found zimbra-snmp
Found zimbra-store
Found zimbra-apache
Found zimbra-spell
Found zimbra-memcached
Found zimbra-proxy
Use Zimbra‘s package repository [Y] Y
Importing Zimbra GPG key
Configuring package repository
Select the packages to install
Install zimbra-ldap [Y] Y
Install zimbra-logger [Y] Y
Install zimbra-mta [Y] Y
Install zimbra-dnscache [Y] Y
Install zimbra-snmp [Y] Y
Install zimbra-store [Y] Y
Install zimbra-apache [Y] Y
Install zimbra-spell [Y] Y
Install zimbra-memcached [Y] Y
Install zimbra-proxy [Y] Y
Checking required space for zimbra-core
Checking space for zimbra-store
Checking required packages for zimbra-store
zimbra-store package check complete.
Installing:
zimbra-core
zimbra-ldap
zimbra-logger
zimbra-mta
zimbra-dnscache
zimbra-snmp
zimbra-store
zimbra-apache
zimbra-spell
zimbra-memcached
zimbra-proxy
The system will be modified. Continue? [N] Y
At the end you will get menu with configuration. Make sure you change all required password and take a node of all configuration settings.
Store configuration 1) Status: Enabled 2) Create Admin User: yes 3) Admin user to create: [email protected] 4) Admin Password set 5) Anti-virus quarantine user: [email protected] 6) Enable automated spam training: yes 7) Spam training user: [email protected] 8) Non-spam(Ham) training user: [email protected] 9) SMTP host: zimbra.yourdomain.com 10) Web server HTTP port: 8080 11) Web server HTTPS port: 8443 12) Web server mode: https 13) IMAP server port: 7143 14) IMAP server SSL port: 7993 15) POP server port: 7110 16) POP server SSL port: 7995 17) Use spell check server: yes 18) Spell server URL: http://zimbra.yourdomain.com:7780/aspell.php 19) Enable version update checks: TRUE 20) Enable version update notifications: TRUE 21) Version update notification email: [email protected] 22) Version update source email: [email protected] 23) Install mailstore (service webapp): yes 24) Install UI (zimbra,zimbraAdmin webapps): yes Select, or ‘r‘ for previous menu [r] r Main menu 1) Common Configuration: 2) zimbra-ldap: Enabled 3) zimbra-logger: Enabled 4) zimbra-mta: Enabled 5) zimbra-dnscache: Enabled 6) zimbra-snmp: Enabled 7) zimbra-store: Enabled 8) zimbra-spell: Enabled 9) zimbra-proxy: Enabled 10) Default Class of Service Configuration: s) Save config to file x) Expand menu q) Quit *** CONFIGURATION COMPLETE - press ‘a‘ to apply Select from menu, or press ‘a‘ to apply config (? - help)
Press a to apply the changes.
Migrating mailboxes to your new server
If you need to migrate mailboxes from your old mail server you will need to first install tool called imapsync
On a CentOS 7