Are you running a Zentyal Server on your network? Do you have a need for a MySQL Server? You are in luck. If you are using Zentyal version 3.2 or newer, then you may not have realized that you already have a working MySQL Server installation. For the purpose of this article, we will be… Read More
If you are using Hyper-V and running a Zentyal 4 guest, you may not be aware that Microsoft provides Linux Integration Services (LIS), which are basically Microsoft’s version of VMware Tools. In this article we will detail how to enable LIS on our Zentyal 4.2 virtual machine. The first step is to edit the “modules”… Read More
If you have ever worked as a sysadmin in a Windows environment, then almost surely you are familiar with RSAT (Remote Server Administration Tools). RSAT provides a set of tools to manage your Windows Server environment from a Windows Workstation. With that said you may be asking what this has to do with Zentyal Server…. Read More
If you have been trying to figure out how to setup PXE on Zentyal Server, you probably found that their documentation located here is lacking at best. In this how to, we are going to describe the steps required to get a PXE server up and running on our Zentyal Domain Controller using our PXE… Read More
In this how-to we will detail the steps required to install Zentyal 4.1 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. First we will need to add the Zentyal 4.1 Ubuntu Repository to our machine with the following command. Next to verify Zentyal packages, add the repository key to apt and make apt aware of the new software repository… Read More
If you read our previous article Zentyal 3.2 LDAP Authentication you may note that this method no longer works with the 4.x branches of Zentyal Server. Zentyal Server now provides a full drop in replacement for AD(Microsoft Active Directory) using Samab4. So lets get down to it. If you need to authenticate other applications against… Read More
If you are running Zentyal Server as a gateway device for OpenVPN you may have noticed that performance is dismal to say the least. I previously wrote an article about Pfsense OpenVPN Performance and it seems as if the same fix also applies to Zentyal Server from version 2.x forward to 3.3 as of this… Read More
As you probably know if you are a user of Zentyal Server, between distributions there can be major changes, especially with the implementation of Samab4 starting in version 3.0. While I still believe that Zentyal Server is a good choice for a SOHO situation, it is hard to recommend to larger companies when we take… Read More
Zentyal is a full-featured Linux server for small and medium businesses, that you can set up in less than 30 minutes. Zentyal Linux small business server can be configured as a Gateway, UTM, Infrastructure Manager, Office Server, Unified Communications Server or a combination of them. Zentyal offers small businesses a professional and secure IT solution,… Read More
Ever since Ebox Platform v2.0 was published, we have seen a lot of information on the net pertaining to customization. While Ebox, now Zentyal platform is an excellent base to start from, almost every installation we have done required some level of customization. As you may or may not know, all module configuration files on… Read More