[Samba] Please share your mail setup with me if you are running samba4
Bob Miller
bob at computerisms.ca
Fri Feb 21 11:37:47 MST 2014
I built a samba4/qmail-ldap/dovecot/davical/other setup that has all the
basic features of an exchange server, with more besides. it has been in
production for over 1 year and proved stable and reliable. I documented
the sandbox environment here:
http://cocnm.computerisms.ca/index.php/Main_Page
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Computerisms
Bob Miller
867-334-7117 / 867-633-3760
http://computerisms.ca
On Fri, 2014-02-21 at 11:10 +0200, Raymond wrote:
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> Hi Guys, I had no luck so far getting openchange installed onto samba 4.1.4
> and wondered if I am on the right track here regarding emails for users. I
> will appriciate it if anyone can share their setups with me so I can
> estimate what will be the best way forward.
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> The plan so far.
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> Run Samba4 as a file server.
> (this is working in a test enviroment)
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> Run Samba4 as a DC with Active Directory
> (this is working in a test enviroment)
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> Run (OpenChange) as an alternative for Microsoft Exchange (this is
> so far not working out for us as we cannot get openchanged installed on an
> already working samba4 setup)
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> So here is the question.
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> Do we just use a linux IMAP server instead? In our company we use POP
> accounts on our email clients and would like to use IMAP to help users who
> travel to pickup mail. This was the main reason why we wanter to use SOGO
> and OPENCHANGE.
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> Can we connect the IMAP users to Samba4 or do we need to create a linux user
> for IMAP? Just thinking here if the users change their passwords with samba4
> if that password will carry on into the IMAP config and change the email
> passwords or will we need to manually change the email passwords if the two
> cannot be linked together.
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> Please share your setup with me if you do not mind. You don't need to
> provide detailed config's etc just a general overview of what you have in
> place at the moment that works for you.
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> Thank you
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> Ray
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> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
> <head>
> <title>email-banner</title>
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
> </head>
> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" leftmargin="0" topmargin="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0">
> </br>
> <a href="http://www.joburgtheatre.com"><img src="http://www.showbusiness.co.za/emailbanner/banner14.jpg" width="660" height="165" />
> <!-- ImageReady Slices (banner4web.jpg) --><!-- End ImageReady Slices --></a></br>
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> </body>
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> </html>
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