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{{Note box| Please note there is work in progress to create a contrib. Please see [[Rocket_Chat:Contrib|Rocket Chat Contrib]]}}
{{Warning box| Due to the changes in Rockets requirements noted below please see the [[Rocket_Chat:Contrib|Rocket Chat Contrib]] This will run Rocket in a docker container}}
{{Warning box| Most of the following is obsolete but here for posterity and reference}}
===Maintainer===
===Maintainer===
'''Maintainer:''' [mailto:RequestedDeletion@gmail.com[[User:RequestedDeletion|RequestedDeletion]]]
'''Maintainer:''' [mailto:RequestedDeletion@gmail.com[[User:RequestedDeletion|RequestedDeletion]]]
In short, a [https://slack.com/ Slack], [https://www.hipchat.com/ HipChat], Jabber (XMMP), IRC or even a [https://skype.com Skype] alternative, completely and '''securely self hosted and controlled'''. Great for closed (company/family/friends/community) teams.
In short, a [https://slack.com/ Slack], [https://www.hipchat.com/ HipChat], Jabber (XMMP), IRC or even a [https://skype.com Skype] alternative, completely and '''securely self hosted and controlled'''. Great for closed (company/family/friends/community) teams.
{{Note box|Rocket.Chat is a young project and therefore under very active development. Very regularly they release new (minor) versions. Your milage may vary! Please see their [https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat development] on [https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat GitHub] for the activities and Rocket.Chat developments.}}
{{Note box|Rocket.Chat is a young project and therefore under very active development. Very regularly they release new (minor) versions. Your mileage may vary! Please see their [https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat development] on [https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat GitHub] for the activities and Rocket.Chat developments.}}
==Obsolete Notes==
This how-to can be discussed on the forums [https://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,52405.0.html '''here''']
This how-to can be discussed on the forums [https://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,52405.0.html '''here''']
==Requirements==
==Requirements==
{{Note box|Please be aware that for now only Rocket.Chat up to version '''0.39''' can be installed due to dependencies on the Nodejs version available via software collections.}}
{{Warning box|Please be aware that for now only Rocket.Chat up to version '''0.39''' can be installed due to dependencies on the Nodejs version available via software collections.}}
Rocket.Chat requires several higher versions of applications and frameworks than provided by Koozali SME Server by default. Therefore we need to install some '''[[Software Collections]]''' Packages and enable some addition repo's.
Rocket.Chat requires several higher versions of applications and frameworks than provided by Koozali SME Server by default. Therefore we need to install some '''[[Software Collections]]''' Packages and enable some addition repo's.
Sync data: True
Sync data: True
Default domain: chat.yourserver.com (as per the subdomain)
Default domain: chat.yourserver.com (as per the subdomain)
Save the settings and use the test button to test the connection to the LDAP directory. Then 'Sync users'. For more specific details on Rocket.Chat and LDAP user authentication please see [https://rocket.chat/docs/master/admin-guides/ldap/ '''their documentation'''].
Save the settings and use the test button to test the connection to the LDAP directory. Then 'Sync users'. For more specific details on Rocket.Chat and LDAP user authentication please see [https://rocket.chat/docs/administrator-guides/authentication/ldap '''their documentation'''].
==Maintenance==
==Maintenance==
