Announcements Portal

If you find Annoucements Portal useful and want to support its continued development, you can make donations via:

• PayPal: info@barrydegraaff.tk
• Bank transfer: IBAN NL55ABNA0623226413 ; BIC ABNANL2A

This portal shows a list of announcements and RSS feeds in Zimbra as the first thing people see after login. Also People can add new announcements and comment on them. Spread the word in your organization!

Features

• Customizable colors
• Configurable feeds
• Deploy per cos or per user, what you want

Install prerequisites

• Zimbra 8.8.15

Installing

Use the automated installer:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Zimbra-Community/announcements/master/announcement-installer.sh -O /tmp/announcement-installer.sh
chmod +rx /tmp/announcement-installer.sh
/tmp/announcement-installer.sh

Enable for a COS:
zmprov mc default zimbraFeaturePortalEnabled TRUE
zmprov mc default zimbraPortalName tk_barrydegraaff_announcements

Or for a single user:
zmprov ma admin@myzimbra.com zimbraFeaturePortalEnabled TRUE

Optional, configure your feeds and allow Zimbra to fetch them:

zmprov mc default +zimbraProxyAllowedDomains zimbra.com
zmprov mc default +zimbraProxyAllowedDomains nextcloud.com

Set configurable options here: config_template.xml

Known issues

• The feed reader reads RSS feeds, not ATOM feeds.