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On May 10, 2004 23:29, Cameron Nikitiuk wrote: > I second that! > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Shawn > > Sent: May 10, 2004 11:24 PM > > To: CLUG General > > Subject: RE: [clug-talk] kolab > > > > > > I'd be intersted in seeing a presentation on this... > > > > Shawn > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Aaron J. Seigo > > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 10:22 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [clug-talk] kolab > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > hey all... > > > > i've mentioned kolab a few times in recent times... and now we have our > > first > > successful kolab install =) we're pretty excited about it as it's > > the first > > time we've actually had the opportunity to install and run a Kolab > > server. the best part is that it actualy works as advertised. imagine > > that, a Free Software groupware server! =))) > > > > "we" is Andy Kopciuch and myself. this first install is for a > > local client. > > we > > went with Kolab for them primarily due to the admin web interface: they > > aren't tech people, but need to manage their email. > > > > after Andy and I (well, mostly Andy ;) played around with > > building the Kolab > > packages from source for Fedora Core 1 (which is what the client > > is running > > on their server), we got all the RPMs built and installed. from > > there it was > > a simple matter of /etc/init.d/kolab start. > > > > that got us pop3, pop3+TLS, pop3s (SSL), IMAP, IMAP+TLS, imaps (SSL), > > LDAP addressbook, seive IMAP filters, ASMTP (authenticated SMTP) w/TLS, > > shared folders, and a spanky (SSL secured) web admin interface. > > > > we didn't install the web client as that's another adventure > > (they are still > > working on stabalizing that, though apparently it's usable as is) > > > > all in all, it's a pretty impressive set up for a rather minimal > > effort (esp > > if you already have binaries built for you ;) ... Mandrake is already > > shipping with Kolab, and I expect SUSE and others to follow suit as well. > > > > adding users, setting up the server, turning on/off the various features > > (e.g. > > POP3 or IMAP), setting up folders, etc... is all done via the web > > interface > > which is quite simple to use. on the downside, the more complex > > stuff (like > > multiple virtual domains) requires more by-hand work editting the actual > > config files. but for your basic one-domain set up, it's more > > that adequate. > > > > performance is quite good, as one would expect. > > > > and the future looks bright as well, as Kolab2 is already in the works! > > here's > > the announcement on the mailing list: > > > > http://kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-users/2004-April/000092.html > > > > the big highlights are that an Outlook client is part of the > > Kolab2 roadmap > > (right now it's an add-on you have to get from various third > > parties), KDE's > > Kontact will be the official non-Windows client and a host of features > > are being added including: > > > > ACLs > > User groups and quotas > > Shared folder support across the supported clients (read: Outlook ;) > > Overview calendars > > Delegation (e.g. administrative assistant <-> boss) > > Project collaberation > > Virus filtering > > Multi-location capabilities > > Improved web admin > > > > this is, once again, being funded by contracts won by a group of German > > companies. very impressive stuff! > > > > if there is interest, Andy and I would be happy to do a full Kolab > > presentation for CLUG ... > > > > - -- > > Aaron J. Seigo > > GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 > > while (!horse()); cart(); > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2-rc1-SuSE (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFAoFTh1rcusafx20MRAl5RAJ9HyJ4gGA2ydRQNdQwMqFzNVclYxQCcCid5 > > WXJSb/iRgQl/pH9Zano7iAM= > > =9SPP > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAoGgmsv2SdkgY6dURAjUmAKCyJ6SOIqWx0dmM00atGkx04RdHxACgqdIa NZJlsDbKm6LC9YXXweHCVxo= =aPYt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
