For a long time Zimbra Administrators and Zimbra Delegated Administrators had the ability to manage their Zimbra infrastructure using the Zimbra Admin Console Web-UI. The functionality of the Zimbra Admin Console can be extended with Zimlets and Extensions allowing for more flexibility and integrations with 3rd party applications. We have created the admin-console-zimlets-and-extensions-guide repository where […]
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How to use Zimbra with Elastic Stack 8.x
Hi Zimbra Customers, Partners & Friends, Based on your feedback we have updated the Zimbra Elastic Stack guide to work with Ubuntu 22 and ELK 8.x! The guide has also been extended with steps on how to send log information from audit.log and nginx access and error logs to Elastic Stack. With Elastic Stack you […]
10 steps to check Zimbra server for compromise
Hackers often install webshells on onpatched Zimbra systems and then wait for some time before actually abusing the compromised system. Especially on systems where critical security patches where installed too late, it may seem all was OK, where in fact a hacker has already gained access to the system, but did not do any other […]
Configure Zimbra OpenDKIM to sign the Subject header
By default Zimbra OpenDKIM does not sign the Subject header. At this time the configuration of what headers are signed by Zimbra OpenDKIM cannot be done via zmprov. There is a pending feature request to make these headers configurable via zmprov. In this article you will learn how to configure Zimbra OpenDKIM by customizing the […]
Zimbra with Single Sign-On using Google Workspaces
In this article you will learn how to set-up Zimbra on Google Workspaces. Google Workspaces serves as a SAML Identity Provider (IdP) and Zimbra will be a SAML Service Provider (SP). The technology used in this article is SAML, an open standard for Single Sign-On. When using SAML an Identity Provider (IdP) will take care […]
Per user attachment size limits
Zimbra Postfix can be configured to use Postfwd. Postfwd can be seen as a firewall for Postfix and it allows the creation of rulesets to implement email restrictions. A new Admin UI Zimlet and extension leverage Postfwd to configure per user attachment size limits. More information and download is available on the Per user attachment […]