The spam blocklist SORBS has been shut down. By default Zimbra uses SORBS via SpamAssasin, but also many Zimbra Administrators have set-up SORBS as part of Postfix MTA restrictions. Monitor the Zimbra MTA logging in /var/log/zimbra.log and make changes to your configuration to make sure email continues to be delivered properly. Postfix reject_rbl_client Check Zimbra’s […]
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Importing Outlook PST into Zimbra (how to import large TGZ files using Zimbra REST API)
In this article you will learn how to import emails and folders from Outlook PST files into Zimbra using the command line. This article is targeted to system administrators who are interested in automation of PST imports. Some knowledge of Bash and PowerShell scripting is recommended as you may want to change the scripts used […]
Introducing Confidential header Zimlet for Modern UI
This Modern UI Zimlet implements the reading and setting of the Sensitivity header RFC2156, it is implemented the same way as in MS Outlook, mainly to keep it consistent. For the Classic UI version take a look at https://github.com/Zimbra/confidential-header-zimlet. Configuring Zimbra To allow the setting of the Sensitivity header one must enable it on the […]
Setting email headers from Zimlets using the ONSEND event and Redux
Are you looking to add extra headers to emails in Zimbra? This can now be done in Modern UI using Zimlets. In this article we will introduce you to the newly added SendCustomHeaderMessage component and guide you through the use of Redux by means of an example Zimlet. What are Zimlets? Zimlets are add-ons that […]
Admin Account authentication now honors zimbraAuthFallbackToLocal when using external/custom authentication
Zimbra supports various authentication sources for authenticating users. Examples include external LDAP, Active Directory and custom authentication plugins. Prior to Zimbra 10.0.8 the setting of zimbraAuthFallbackToLocal had no effect on administrative accounts. Meaning you could use the username and password from Zimbra LDAP for signing on to an admin account. Even if the admin account […]
Migrating Zimbra Sieve filter rules from one user to another user
In this article you will learn how to migrate filter rules from one user to another user. These are the steps to export and import filter rules from the command line, don’t forget to use the zimbra OS user: 1) Export exiting filter rules of a user and save into a file. zmprov -l ga […]