Installation - Linux manual

1. System Requirements for Office 4 (UNIX)

If you are not familiar with the UNIX shell command or not confident working in the command line mode, please refer to the other resources for the shell commands used during the installation of Office 4 for Linux. Or please consult your system administrator for the installation.

Cybozu Office 4 is an archive (a product) which is downloaded from the Cybozu Web page and is installed on your server. Because it is accessed by client PCs through browsers, users will just enter the URL to browse/register Cybozu Office 4 like they browse internet sites, as long as they are on your network.

  1. Required Environments for Cybozu Office 4

    A server OS (Win, Linux) that is equipped with a TCP/IP networking and a static IP address.

    Web Server - Apache is recommended. Each user will access the server from client PCs on a network to use Cybozu Office 4.

    Client PCs, equipped with Web browsers. Client PCs only need browsers (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator etc.). Therefore, you can use Cybozu Office 4 in an environment where different OS like Win, Mac, UNIX etc. co-exist.

    See details below:

  2. Server OS

    Linux 2.X (Operative only on hardware with an Intel or an Intel-compatible CPU)

    We recommend the following distribution for Linux:

    • Red Hat Linux
    • Linux Mandrake
    • SuSE Linux
    • Turbo Linux

    Note: Linux 2.X version is operative only on IBM PC-AT machines with an Intel or an Intel-compatible CPU and is not on Cobalt Qube products with MIPS CPU. (Cobalt Qube 3 is fully supported.) Before using it, please confirm your operation environment.

  3. Web Server

    You need to install Apache 1.1 or later on the server machine you will use for Cybozu Office 4.

  4. Client PCs: Web browser environments

    Cybozu Office 4 should only be installed on a server machine; you do not need to and should not install anything on client PCs, expect for a browser.

    Cybozu Office 4 can be accessed properly with the following browsers.

    • Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
    • Netscape Navigator 3.x
    • Netscape Navigator 4.x

    Notes:

    With Netscape Navigator 6.0, graphic files on Cybozu Office may not display properly. We recommend Netscape Navigator 3.X/4.X.

    Use Netscape Navigator for Macintosh.

    For more Details on System Requirements, including required Hardware environments, click here.


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