Zimbra Releases/8.8.15/patch installation
Zimbra Collaboration Joule 8.8.15 Patch Patch Installation
Please refer to the steps below to install 8.8.15 on Redhat and Ubuntu platforms:
Before Installing the Patch, consider the following:
- Patches are cumulative.
- A full backup should be performed before any patch is applied. There is no automated roll-back.
- Zimlet patches can include removing existing Zimlets and redeploying the patched Zimlet.
- Only files or Zimlets associated with installed packages will be installed from the patch.
- Switch to
zimbra
user before using ZCS CLI commands. - Important! You cannot revert to the previous ZCS release after you upgrade to the patch.
- Important! Please note that the install process has changed. Additional steps to install zimbra-common-core-jar, zimbra-common-core-libs, zimbra-mbox-store-libs packages have been included for this patch release. Please refer to the Patch Installation section to install the packages in its order.
Redhat
Installing Zimbra packages with system package upgrades
- As
root
, first clear the yum cache and check for updates so the server sees there is a newzimbra-patch
package in the patch repository:
yum clean metadata yum check-update
- On mailstore node, install the following packages:
yum install zimbra-common-core-jar zimbra-common-core-libs zimbra-mbox-store-libs
- Then ask yum to update available packages:
yum update
- Restart ZCS as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmcontrol restart
Installing Zimbra packages individually for NETWORK and FOSS
Upgrade OpenLDAP on LDAP node
- As
root
, install the package:
yum install zimbra-ldap-patch
- Restart
ZCS
aszimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmcontrol restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-proxy-patch
on Proxy node
- As
root
, first clear the yum cache and check for updates so the server sees all updated packages in the patch repository:
yum clean metadata yum check-update yum install zimbra-proxy-patch
- Restart proxy as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmproxyctl restart zmmemcachedctl restart
Install/Upgrade snmp
if it is installed on Proxy node
yum install zimbra-snmp-components
- Restart proxy as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmproxyctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-components
on MTA node
- As
root
, first clear the yum cache and check for updates so the server sees all updated packages in the patch repository:
yum clean metadata yum check-update
- Then install the package:
yum install zimbra-mta-components
- If
dnscache
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
yum install zimbra-dnscache-components
- If
snmp
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
yum install zimbra-snmp-components
- Restart
amavisd
aszimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmamavisdctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-patch
on MTA node
- As
root
, install the package:
yum install zimbra-mta-patch
- Restart
amavisd
aszimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmamavisdctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-patch
on mailstore node
- As
root
, install the package:
yum install zimbra-common-core-jar zimbra-common-core-libs zimbra-mbox-store-libs yum install zimbra-patch
- If
apache
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
yum install zimbra-apache-components
- If
spell
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
yum install zimbra-spell-components
- If
snmp
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
yum install zimbra-snmp-components
- Restart ZCS as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmcontrol restart
Installing NG packages (NETWORK Only)
Uninstall zimbra-talk
on mailstore node
Starting Zimbra 8.8.15 GA, zimbra-connect
replaces zimbra-talk
. Hence, it is important to remove zimbra-talk
before installing zimbra-connect
.
- As
root
, uninstall the packagezimbra-talk
:
yum remove zimbra-talk
Install/Upgrade zimbra-network-modules-ng
, zimbra-connect
, zimbra-zimlet-auth
, zimbra-docs
and zimbra-drive-ng
on mailstore node
yum install zimbra-network-modules-ng yum install zimbra-connect yum install zimbra-zimlet-auth yum install zimbra-docs yum install zimbra-drive-ng
- Restart Zimbra mailbox service as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmmailboxdctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-chat
for FOSS
- As
root
, install the package:
yum install zimbra-chat
- Restart Zimbra mailbox service as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmmailboxdctl restart
Ubuntu
Installing zimbra packages with system package upgrades
- As
root
, check for updates so the server checks there is a newzimbra-patch
package in the patch repository:
apt-get update
- On mailstore node, install the following packages:
apt-get install zimbra-common-core-jar zimbra-common-core-libs zimbra-mbox-store-libs
- Then update available packages:
apt-get upgrade
- Restart ZCS as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmcontrol restart
Installing zimbra packages individually for NETWORK and FOSS
Upgrade OpenLDAP on LDAP node
- As
root
, install the package:
apt-get install zimbra-ldap-patch
- Restart
ZCS
aszimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmcontrol restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-proxy-patch
on Proxy node
- As
root
, install package
apt-get install zimbra-proxy-patch
- Restart proxy as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmproxyctl restart zmmemcachedctl restart
Install/Upgrade snmp
if it is installed on Proxy node
apt-get install zimbra-snmp-components
- Restart proxy as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmproxyctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-components
on MTA node
- As
root
, install package
apt-get install zimbra-mta-components
- If
snmp
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
apt-get install zimbra-snmp-components
- Restart
amavisd
aszimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmamavisdctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-mta-patch
on MTA node
- As
root
, install package
apt-get install zimbra-mta-patch
- If
dnscache
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
apt-get install zimbra-dnscache-components
- Restart
amavisd
aszimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmamavisdctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-patch
on mailstore node
- As
root
, check for updates and install package:
apt-get update apt-get install zimbra-common-core-jar zimbra-common-core-libs zimbra-mbox-store-libs apt-get install zimbra-patch
- If
apache
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
apt-get install zimbra-apache-components
- If
spell
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
apt-get install zimbra-spell-components
- If
snmp
is installed, upgrade the package before restarting the services:
apt-get install zimbra-snmp-components
- Restart ZCS as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmcontrol restart
Installing NG packages (NETWORK Only)
Uninstall zimbra-talk
on mailstore node
Starting Zimbra 8.8.15 GA, zimbra-connect
replaces zimbra-talk
. Hence, it is important to remove zimbra-talk
before installing zimbra-connect
.
- As
root
, uninstall the packagezimbra-talk
:
apt-get remove zimbra-talk
Install/Upgrade zimbra-network-modules-ng, zimbra-connect, zimbra-zimlet-auth, zimbra-docs, zimbra-drive-ng on mailstore node
- As
root
, check for updates and install packages:
apt-get update apt-get install zimbra-network-modules-ng apt-get install zimbra-connect apt-get install zimbra-zimlet-auth apt-get install zimbra-docs apt-get install zimbra-drive-ng
- Restart Zimbra mailbox service as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmmailboxdctl restart
Install/Upgrade zimbra-chat for FOSS
- As
root
, install package:
apt-get install zimbra-chat
- Restart Zimbra mailbox service as
zimbra
user:
su - zimbra zmmailboxdctl restart