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--- howtos:network_services:install_openwebmail [2013/02/15 13:01 (UTC)] – [Installing OpenWebMail in Slackware64 14.0] wisedraco
+++ howtos:network_services:install_openwebmail [2013/02/15 14:51 (UTC)] – [Installing OpenWebMail in Slackware64 14.0] wisedraco
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 ====== Installing OpenWebMail in Slackware64 14.0 ======
-Topic about openwebmail installation and setup for can use mail over web.
+Topic about openwebmail installation and setup for can use your mailbox over web interface from any place, where you get internet access and can run webbrowser.
-try to write down all my movings until i forget it - finish in 2-3 days, i think.
+It be based on Slackware64 14.0 64 bit OS and latest openwebmail-current.tar.gz (actually ver 2.53)\\
+It means, you are configured and running Apache web server and Sendmail mailserver.
+====== Install libraries and required packages ======
+Using CPAN via CPAN.pm:
+	perl -MCPAN -e shell                    [as root]
+	o conf prerequisites_policy ask
+then:
+<code>
+install CGI
+install Compress:Zlib
+install Convert::ASN1
+install Digest
+install Digest::MD5
+install IO::Socket::SSL
+install MIME::Base64
+install Net::SSLeay
+install Text::Iconv
+quit
+</code>
+====== Install OpenWebMail ======
   - First, download latest openwebmail: [[http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/download/current/]]openwebmail-current.tar.gz
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   - move untar folder /cgi-bin/openwebmail to /var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail
   - move untar folder /data/openwebmail to your webserver root ( /var/www/openwebmail )
-  -
+  - go to /var/www/openwebmail, delete index.html and do <code bash> ln -s redirect.html index.html</code>
+  - go /var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail and do <code> perl misc/tools/wrapsuid/wrapsuid.pl /var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail </code> you must get <code>Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-folder.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-main.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-read.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-send.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-cal.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-webdisk.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-advsearch.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-abook.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-viewatt.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-vdomain.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-saprefs.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-prefs.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-tool.pl
+Fixing /tmp/openwebmail/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail-spell.pl
+</code>
+  - then go to ''/var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc'' and edit configs:
+  - changes openwebmail.conf according to: <code>
+domainnames             auto
+auth_module             auth_unix.pl
+mailspooldir            /var/spool/mail
+ow_cgidir               /var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail
+ow_cgiurl               /cgi-bin/openwebmail
+ow_htmldir              /var/www/openwebmail
+ow_htmlurl              /
+logfile                 /var/log/openwebmail.log
+ </code>
+  - Go to in ''/var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/defaults'', edit auth_unix conf to: <code>
+passwdfile_plaintext    /etc/passwd
+passwdfile_encrypted    /etc/shadow
+passwdmkdb              none               </code>
+  - In ''/var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/defaults'' edit db.conf: <code>dbm_ext                 .db
+dbmopen_ext             .db
+dbmopen_haslock         no       </code>
+  - Then, go to ''/var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail'' and do <code bash> ./openwebmail-tool.pl --init </code>
+  - after that, go to ''/var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail'', check it be a files starting with dot ( like .openwebmail.pl) and old-style ones (like openwebmail.pl). Do <code bash> chmod u+s openwebmail*.pl in /var/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail</code>
+try to write down all my movings until i forget it - finish in 2-3 days, i think.
+====== Links ======
+  * [[http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/suidperl-in-slack-14-a-4175450139/]]
+  * [[http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/doc/faq.txt]]
+  * [[http://openwebmail.org/openwebmail/doc/readme.txt]]
+  * [[http://www.unixresources.net/linux/lf/45/archive/00/00/01/69/16969.html]]
+  * [[http://mail.savs.hcc.edu.tw/~chuavv/articles/openwebmail-en.html]]
+  * [[http://search.cpan.org/search?query=CGI&mode=all]]
+  * [[http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.3/INSTALL]]
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+* With help of user phenixia2003 from LinuxQuestions.org Forums\\
+ * Thanks for editing  [[wiki:user:alienbob | Eric Hameleers]]\\
+* Originally written by [[wiki:user:wisedraco|John Ciemgals]] 2013/02/14 05:12//
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