Someone in the forums recently asked about ways to migrate individual accounts from one ZCS instance to another, so thought I’d share the enlightenment with all. Whether you are going from an on-premise install to a hosting provider, want to create handy archives of old employee accounts, or just need to duplicate mailbox contents of […]
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Admin Tools & Tidbits – Part 2
Part 1 covered Network Edition backup features, today’s snips apply to all editions. First among the lesser known additions: We recently provided the possibility for a nice performance boost to some environments by adding the ability to turn on batched indexing in ZCS 5.0.3 (you can even fine tune it at the localconfig, COS, and […]
Recent Admin Backup Tidbits – Part 1
Continuing our earlier advice to take backups frequently, and secure them offsite – thought we’d highlight a few recent administrator related things added to ZCS that you might not have noticed. Network Edition Backup Enhancements Speaking of backups, there are some new ways to take them in ZCS 5.0.x. With ever larger quota usage, […]
The Most Important Post Ever
This may be the most important post you will ever read. If you’re a Zimbra Administrator, please read, and pass this onto your colleagues who use Zimbra. If you’re a CTO or CEO, take time to ask your Zimbra Admin about the subject of this post. This blog post is about backups. Whether your an […]
Default Mail Applications (mailto reprised)
We’ve had some great responses to my blog post yesterday about changing the default mailto links using Firefox. There’s a couple of problems with my method: 1) It’s not really scalable for an admin [ie no auto install] 2) Not really applicable for Safari and Internet Explorer. (more…)
Change mailto: links to ZCS Mailto: links
When you click on a mailto: link, most of the time your Firefox will launch that version of Outlook Express or Apple Mail you never configured. For the novice user, they click next, next, next, next, then send their e-mail…and it never gets delivered. Well using a greasemonkey script that we’ll convert to a firefox […]