A chronological documentation test project, nothing serious, really!
The zmlogger prosess does never stop even though I run the zmcontrol stop command as zimbra user on my Zimbra 5.0.x installation. A temporary solution to stop the zmlogger process is to do the following in a console # su -zimbra # zmcontrol stop # exit # kill -9 `ps -u zimbra -o “pid=”`
Today, my Zimbra installation was upgraded from version 5.0.1 to 5.0.2 on my Debian Etch 4.0 server. It looks like everything is working properly after the upgrade. Short description of the upgrade prosess Stop Zimbra and make sure every process has stopped # su – zimbra # zmcontrol stop # lsof | grep opt | […]
I had some problems with one of my mailaccounts periodically not receiving mail. A temporary way to fix it was to restart zimbra as zimbra user (zmcontrol stop; zmcontrol start; ) It worked for a while, but came back usually after a couple of hours. The solution to this problem was to reindex the mailaccount […]
Today I’ve setup a cold backup routine to backup my Zimba installation running on my Debian (Etch) 4.0 server that is in full production now for my private domains. This is a slightly modified backup script for the Open Source Edition of Zimbra from the Zimbra Wiki. Please note that the script does a full […]
This post describes most of the steps I did to make a clean install of the open source edition of Zimbra on a little Debian test server including importing e-mail from a Dovecot IMAP-server. Downloaded the Debian 4 installer from the Open Source Edition Downloads page. Unpacked it and started the installer as root tar […]