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When securing any system, the basic advice is to use “strong passwords” and change them periodically. This also applies to system and domain users. In this post we will briefly go through what can be considered a good password and what Linux tools can help system administrators to improve system security related with users and their passwords. What is considered …
Zentyal today announced the release of a new minor version of the Commercial Zentyal Server Edition, Zentyal Server 6.2. This new commercial Zentyal Linux Server version is based on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS. It comes with the most recent versions of all the integrated software together with improvements and bugfixes that aim at improving the stability and security of the product. …
The official documentation for the latest Zentyal Linux Server version (6.2) has been published now. It is available in both English and Spanish at: https://doc.zentyal.org/ . The documentation covers all the Zentyal Server features, helping users to test and deploy the server correctly. The documentation has been fully reviewed and updated and it also features a new “Best practices” chapter. …
Amidst the ongoing shift to remote work due to the coronavirus pandemic, maintaining the security and efficiency of your Zentyal Server is paramount. This detailed guide aims to enhance your approach to Zentyal server monitoring, ensuring your infrastructure supports continuous, secure, and efficient operations. Essential Login Monitoring for Security Keeping track of who accesses your server is critical for maintaining …
Due to restrictions imposed on free movement during the coronavirus pandemic, the use of the OpenVPN module is increasing to facilitate remote working. That is why we would like to point out some aspects about its use for Zentyal Server administrators. Analyse the situation and the needs The first step would be to analyse the situation and evaluate the real …
In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak many businesses are going remote. Suddenly having to support an entirely remote staff and remotely manage all the systems, is putting a lots of pressure on system administrators and IT departments. If you are in charge of managing your organization’s server, we would recommend you to take into account at least the following …
We are experiencing a very unusual situation due to coronavirus. We wish speedy recovery to those who are sick and strength to everybody to face the upcoming challenges. We do not claim to be experts in health issues. In this regard, we strongly recommend taking into account the recommendations of local, national and international health authorities to minimize the effects …
Zentyal Linux Server is an alternative to Windows Server. It is used by large companies and public administrations mostly as LDAP server and domain controller, but most widely adapted by small and medium businesses that usually need a domain and directory server and a number of other network services. Thanks to Zentyal’s graphical user interface (GUI) system administrators can easily …
Offering comprehensive documentation on Zentyal Server is fundamental. Only by providing useful advice on how to install and configure Zentyal Server we allow users to test Zentyal as an Windows Server alternative and take the system to production and maintain it. For each new Zentyal Server version, the official documentation is reviewed, updated and new content is created regarding new …
The official documentation for the Zentyal Linux Server v. 6.1 is now available at https://doc.zentyal.org/ . This documentation covers all the Zentyal Server modules from domain and directory server, file server, mail server, gateway and infrastructure server. It comes with brief technical introductions, step-by-step instructions to configure the different services and plenty of screenshots. Together with the Development Edition or …