COMP 3000 2011 Report: Zentyal

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Part 1

Background

Zentyal was formerly known as the eBox Platform since it was developed by eBox Technologies. It's an open source unified network server software package (or a unified network platform). It includes development framework to ease development of new Unix based services. It is targeted at network administrators as it offers easy and efficient computer network administration for small and medium sized businesses because Zentyal can provide various networking services such as a gateway, network infrastructure manager, unified threat manager, office server or unified communications server or a combination of them.

The operating system can be obtained from the official site (zentyal.org) for free of charge. It is 625,224KB big in a disk image format.

Installation/Startup

Basic Operation

Usage Evaluation

References

http://www.distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=zentyal. Retrieved 2011-10-12
http://www.zentyal.org/. Retrieved 2011-10-12