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Igaware Version 12.0.1 released #Igaware #linuxsbs

Posted on November 26, 2015 by tim

* New Features and Improvements * Active Directory Server support – A major re-write of the Samba software and User/ Group code to provide full Active Directory Server support. The Igaware box can now act as a Microsoft Active Directory … Continue reading →

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Igaware Version 11.0.2 released #Igaware #linuxsbs

Posted on October 5, 2015 by tim

New in Version 11.0.2 [Wed Sep 23 2015] ========================================= * New Features and Improvements * Added hard-coded DNS SRV records to BIND named zone file. Updated System Health for named daemon ( in dnrd) Updated mysqluner.pl – MailScanner Added a … Continue reading →

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Returned mail: see transcript for details – Outgoing SMTP Problems and Resolution

Posted on October 3, 2015 by tim

It’s increasingly common for emails sent to Hotmail, Yahoo and AOL to be returned (‘Returned mail: see transcript for details’) as Internet Service Providers introduce increasingly simplistic measures to combat spam, e.g. simply blocking one RBL list or IP range. … Continue reading →

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Igaware Version 11.0.1-1 released #Igaware #linuxsbs

Posted on September 21, 2015 by tim

New in Version 11.0.1-1 [Tue Aug 11 2015] ========================================= * New Features and Improvements * The Zarafa database is now backed up using Perconda xtrabackup. It’s much faster to backup and restore and uses less resourses. Installed new PHP libraries … Continue reading →

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CDC Wealth Management Ltd – Igaware Linux Small Business Server Case Study – 8 Users

Posted on June 23, 2015 by tim

CDC Wealth Management provides bespoke financial solutions to high and ultra high net worth individuals throughout the UK. Established in 2006, the firm has grown to a team of six advisers, who visit and advise clients, face to face with … Continue reading →

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Igaware Version 11.0.0-2 released #Igaware #linuxsbs

Posted on June 18, 2015 by tim

This blog entry details updates in latest release plus other recent releases not mentioned on here before now. New in Version 11.0.0-2 [Mon June 15 2015] ======================================== * New Features and Improvements * Updated the Linux Kernel to v3.18.14 Updated … Continue reading →

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Some Handy Desktop Shortcuts…….

Posted on June 1, 2015 by tim

Vacation message Non Zarafa users can set vacation messages using the following desktop shortcut: https://serverip/config/USERS/vacation.php?username=user&password=password The username and password should be the user’s username and password and server ip that of the Igaware Linux Small Business Server. Spam Whitelist You … Continue reading →

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Igaware Version 10.3.3 released #Igaware #linuxsbs

Posted on February 24, 2015 by tim

New in Version 10.3.3 [Tue Feb 24 2015] ======================================= * New Features and Improvements * Installed a new version of MySQL database server with statically linked binaries and compiler optimizations. Zarafa user information is now loaded on-demand via AJAX. Updated … Continue reading →

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Setting up BT Infinity Hub 5 with the Igaware Small Business Server #igaware

Posted on February 11, 2015 by tim

Setting up a BT Infinity Hub5 to connect the Igaware Small Business Server is achieved using the DMZ function on the BT Hub interface. The trick is the ensure the Igaware is on the same subnet as the hub, so … Continue reading →

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VPN Tip to Help Road Warriors Connect

Posted on February 3, 2015 by tim

There is one thing worth noting when preparing for VPN connections – pick a good local subnet for your LAN. For example, suppose you use the popular 192.168.0.0/24 subnet as your private LAN subnet. Now you are trying to connect … Continue reading →

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