How to Install Zimbra Collaboration on OpenSUSE Latest

Zimbra Collaboration is a robust email and collaboration platform that offers state-of-the-art features such as email, calendar, file sharing, and more. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Zimbra Collaboration on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Java

Zimbra Collaboration requires Java 8 to be installed on the server. To install Java 8, run the following command:

sudo zypper install java-1_8_0-openjdk

Step 2: Download Zimbra Collaboration

Visit the Zimbra Collaboration download page and download the latest version of Zimbra Collaboration for OpenSUSE. You can use the following command to download it directly to your server:

wget https://files.zimbra.com/downloads/8.8.15_GA/zcs-8.8.15_GA_3869.OSS_64.20190918004220.tgz

Step 3: Extract Files

Extract the downloaded Zimbra Collaboration file by running the following command:

tar xvzf zcs-8.8.15_GA_3869.OSS_64.20190918004220.tgz

Step 4: Install Zimbra Collaboration

Navigate to the extracted Zimbra Collaboration directory and run the installation script:

cd zcs-8.8.15_GA_3869.OSS_64.20190918004220
sudo ./install.sh

During the installation process, you will be prompted to accept the Zimbra Collaboration license agreement, set the hostname for your server, and configure the network interface. Follow the prompts and provide the necessary information to complete the installation.

Once the installation is complete, you can access the Zimbra web client by visiting the server's IP address or hostname on port 7071 (https://your-server-ip:7071).

That's it! You have successfully installed Zimbra Collaboration on your OpenSUSE Latest server.

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