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Monday, October 17, 2011

Openwebmail Configuration


I used Debian 6.0.0 OS.

At first we need apache.
apt-get install apache2

Download openwebmail tar from internet.
#wget http://www.openwebmail.org/openwebmail/download/release/openwebmail-2.53.tar.gz

tar -zxvf openwebmail-2.53.tar.gz

you will get to dirrectories named: "data" and "cgi-bin"


cp -R cgi-bin/openwebmail  /usr/lib/cgi-bin/

cd data/

cp -R openwebmail  /var/www

vim /usr/lib/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/openwebmail.conf
Edit the following:

domainnames             pijush.com

auth_module             auth_unix.pl

mailspooldir            /var/mail

ow_cgidir               /usr/lib/cgi-bin/openwebmail

ow_cgiurl               /cgi-bin/openwebmail

ow_htmldir              /var/www/openwebmail

ow_htmlurl              /openwebmail

logfile                 /var/log/openwebmail.log




vim /usr/lib/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/defaults/auth_unix.conf
Edit the following:

passwdfile_encrypted    /etc/shadow

passwdmkdb              none



vim /usr/lib/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/defaults/dbm.conf

Edit the following:

dbm_ext                 .pag

dbmopen_ext             none

dbmopen_haslock         no


Install the following dependencies.
apt-get install perl-suid

apt-get install libhtml-template-perl



cd /usr/lib/cgi-bin/openwebmail

#chmod 4555 *.pl

cd /var/www
# chown -R www-data:www-data openwebmail

cd /usr/lib/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/
#  chmod 777 sessions

cd /usr/lib/cgi-bin/openwebmail
# ./openwebmail-tool.pl --init

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