Email/Calendar/LDAP

[Troy Knabe]

That decision was made by a different group.  I just have to integrate 
w/it :)

-Troy

Robert Canary wrote:
> Just a curious question .... but why would you want to use kerbose?
> 
> James Marcinek wrote:
>> If you're looking for a package, you might want to try zimbra. It's 
>> awesome with both a OpenSource and supported version. I've worked with 
>> several and find it to be one of the best.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> James
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Troy Knabe" <knabe at 4j.lane.edu>
>> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 4:35:53 PM (GMT-0500) US/Eastern
>> Subject: Email/Calendar/LDAP
>>
>> I am a school district with approximately 16000 students and 3500 
>> staff members.  I am currently using Sun's JES suite for 
>> ldap/email/calendar.   Every other box I manage is Red Hat, and I am 
>> interested in what other's are using for this.
>>
>> Cost is the biggest issue, but we do need some level of support.
>>
>> We use ldap for many other internal application authentication and 
>> authorization.
>>
>> We are migrating towards Kerberos for authentication and still wanting 
>> to use ldap for authorization, but JES mail/calendar doesn't support 
>> Kerberos.  So a solution that does would be nice.
>>
>> Currently all is run on a single T2000, which handles the load easily, 
>> but I would like to move towards a separate box for each service and 
>> be able to scale it easily for performance and redundancy.
>>
>> TLS/SSL is a must for not just authentication but all internal email 
>> traffic.  I realize kerberos will handle this for us if we can get 
>> email to it.
>>
>> I use a separate box at our gateway for spam/virus filtering.
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Troy
>>
>>   
> 
> 

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Troy Knabe
Senior Systems Administrator
Computing and Information Services
4J School District
knabe at 4j.lane.edu
Ph: 541.687.3587