Egroupware

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eGroupware 1.4 for SME 7.x

Maintainer

Dietmar Berteld
mailto:dietmar@berteld.com


This rpm is based on the great HowTo of Sylvain Gomez (Cool34000).

Description

eGroupware 1.4 for SMEserver 7.x is a powerfull modular Internet/Intranet application framework.

  • Features calendaring, project management, e-mail, tasks, addressbook, file management.
  • Supports many languages. En, Sv, ....

With this RPM you can use eGroupware on your SME 7.x. You can install it as one single package in a very comfortable way. For more information see http://www.egroupware.org/.

Download

You can download this package at smeserver-egroupware . If you would like to save it directly on your SME Server, you should give this command at a linux-prompt

wget http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/contribs/dberteld/egroupware/smeserver-egroupware-1.4-8.noarch.rpm

Installation and Uninstall

For installation just hit the following command

yum localinstall smeserver-egroupware-1.4-8.noarch.rpm

For uninstall just hit the following command

yum remove smeserver-egroupware

You can ignore the yum-comments signal event post-upgrade and signal-event reboot.

Use

Please perform the Intial Configuration FIRST before login to eGroupware. After that SME users can login to eGroupware with their used SME account + password. At first login, eGroupware creates user accounts and passwords automatically and synchronize them to the SME Server.

Inital Configuration

You can find eGroupware in the /opt/egroupware directory. For using eGroupware start your browser with the URL http://servername/egroupware/setup and logon with the user config-admin + password admin at Setup/Config Admin Login.  

Now you should create the admin-account 'admin' with password itentical to the SME admin account for receiving and sending SME admin emails in eGroupware.

 

Logout after creating the admin account.

Changing passwords for eGW config-admin / header-admin

Logon to the SME console with user root and give this command at a linux-prompt

chmod 777 /opt/egroupware/html/header.inc.php

Go to your browser and logon with the user header-admin + password admin at Header Admin Login.

 

Change the passwords for the users config-admin and header-adminnow:

 

 

Store the new passwords with "Write".

Go another time to your SME console and change the rights to the former values:

chmod 644 /opt/egroupware/html/header.inc.php

Finally, logout of the SME console.

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Additional information

Have much fun with eGroupware as your preferred Groupware !

Dietmar Berteld (berdie)