Kolab is an open-source groupware solution that offers email, calendar, contacts, and task management. It allows users to synchronize data across different devices and platforms. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Kolab on a Fedora Server Latest.
Before we begin, you should have the following:
To install Kolab, we need to add its repository to our system. Run the following command to add the Kolab repository:
sudo curl -o /etc/yum.repos.d/kolab.repo \
https://obs.kolabsys.com/repositories/Kolab:/16/Fedora_34/Kolab:16.repo
After adding the Kolab repository, it's time to install Kolab. Run the following command to install all the dependencies and packages required for Kolab:
sudo dnf install kolab -y
Now that we have installed Kolab, the next step is to configure it. Run the following command to start the Konfigurator, which is a web-based configuration wizard:
sudo /usr/sbin/setup-kolab
The Konfigurator will guide you through the configuration process that includes:
Follow the instructions carefully and finalize the configuration by clicking on the Finish
button.
After completing the configuration, access the Kolab web interface by typing the following URL in your web browser:
https://<your-server-IP>/kolab-webadmin/
Replace <your-server-IP>
with your server's IP address.
You can use the administrative user credentials that you created during the configuration process to log in to the web interface.
In this tutorial, we learned how to install Kolab on a Fedora Server Latest. We also learned how to configure Kolab and access its web interface. Kolab is a comprehensive groupware solution that offers excellent email, calendar, contacts, and task management features.
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