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# <img src="https://www.koozali.org/images/koozali/Logo/Png/Koozali_logo_2016.png" width="25%" vertical="auto" style="vertical-align:bottom"> smeserver-manager
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SMEServer Koozali developed git repo for smeserver-manager smeserver
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## Wiki
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Crontab_Manager
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Disk_Manager
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Crontab_Manager/fr
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Qmhandle_mail_queue_manager
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Customize_Server-Manager_Appearance
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Modules_and_Server_Manager_Panels
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Create_server-manager_panels_by_perl_cgi_(deprecated)
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<br />https://wiki.koozali.org/Server_Manager_2_Howto_incorporate_a_legacy_contrib
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## Bugzilla
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Show list of outstanding bugs:
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[All](https://bugs.koozali.org/buglist.cgi?action=wrap&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=CONFIRMED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=IN_PROGRESS&bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&cf_package=smeserver-manager&classification=SME+Server&list_id=105756&order=changeddate+DESC%2Ccomponent%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced)
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[Confirmed](https://bugs.koozali.org/buglist.cgi?action=wrap&bug_status=CONFIRMED&cf_package=smeserver-manager&classification=SME+Server&order=changeddate+DESC%2Ccomponent%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced)
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[Unconfirmed](https://bugs.koozali.org/buglist.cgi?action=wrap&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&cf_package=smeserver-manager&classification=SME+Server&order=changeddate+DESC%2Ccomponent%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced)
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[Need info](https://bugs.koozali.org/buglist.cgi?action=wrap&bug_status=NEEDINFO&cf_package=smeserver-manager&classification=SME+Server&order=changeddate+DESC%2Ccomponent%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced)
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[In progress](https://bugs.koozali.org/buglist.cgi?action=wrap&bug_status=IN_PROGRESS&cf_package=smeserver-manager&classification=SME+Server&order=changeddate+DESC%2Ccomponent%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced)
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[Resolved](https://bugs.koozali.org/buglist.cgi?action=wrap&bug_status=RESOLVED&cf_package=smeserver-manager&classification=SME+Server&order=changeddate+DESC%2Ccomponent%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced)
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[Verified](https://bugs.koozali.org/buglist.cgi?action=wrap&bug_status=VERIFIED&cf_package=smeserver-manager&classification=SME+Server&order=changeddate+DESC%2Ccomponent%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced)
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## Description
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The *smeserver-manager* is a web-based management interface for the SME Server (formerly known as e-smith server and gateway). SME Server is a Linux-based distribution designed for small to medium-sized enterprises, providing a wide range of network services and simplified server management.
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It is based on the perl Mojolicious package. Mojolicious is a real-time web framework for Perl, which provides a range of functionalities that make it a powerful and flexible tool for web development.
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### Features
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#### Web-Based Management Interface:
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smeserver-manager provides an intuitive and user-friendly web interface that allows administrators to manage various aspects of the server without needing deep technical knowledge or command-line skills.
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#### User and Group Management:
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It allows you to easily add, remove, and manage user accounts and groups. The interface simplifies creating email accounts, setting passwords, and configuring user permissions.
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#### Network Configuration:
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You can configures network settings such as IP addresses, DNS, DHCP, and gateway settings. The interface also provides options for setting up VPNs, remote access, and firewall rules.
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#### File Sharing and Storage:
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Enables and manages file sharing services like Samba (for Windows file sharing) and NFS (for Unix/Linux file sharing). Administrators can easily create shared folders and manage permissions.
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#### Email Services:
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Configure and manage email services, including setting up mail domains, user mailboxes, and SMTP/IMAP/POP3 settings. It also provides options for spam and virus filtering.
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#### Web Services:
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Host and manage websites using the integrated web server (usually Apache). It supports virtual hosting, where multiple websites can be hosted on the same server.
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#### Backup and Restore:
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Perform backups of essential data and server configurations. The interface provides options for scheduled backups and restoring from backup files.
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#### Software Updates and Installation:
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Keep the server up-to-date with the latest security patches and software updates. The interface helps in installing and updating software packages and extensions.
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#### Monitoring and Reporting:
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Monitor server performance and health. The interface provides logs, status reports, and alerts for various server components, including disk usage, network traffic, and system load.
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### Installation and Access
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Typically, smeserver-manager is installed by default on SME Server. To access the interface:
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Open a web browser on a device connected to the same network as the SME Server. Enter the server's IP address or hostname followed by /server-manager in the address bar (e.g., https://192.168.1.1/server-manager).
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You will be prompted to log in. Use the administrator credentials set during the SME Server installation.
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### Benefits
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Simplicity: Makes it easy for non-technical users to manage a server.
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Centralized Management: Provides a single point of control for various server functionalities.
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Efficiency: Saves time and reduces complexity in server management tasks.
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Security: Regular updates and built-in security features ensure the server remains secure.
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### Considerations
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Learning Curve: While designed to be user-friendly, some features may still require a basic understanding of server and network management concepts.
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Dependencies: Relies on specific packages and configurations of SME Server, and may not be directly applicable to other Linux distributions.
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### Summary
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SMEserver-manager is a powerful tool that brings simplicity and efficiency to server management for small to medium-sized enterprises. By providing a centralized, web-based interface, it allows administrators to manage users, network settings, file sharing, email services, web hosting, and more, all from a single location.
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