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Installation Guide

Get SecZim up and running on your server in minutes.

Prerequisites

Before installing SecZim, ensure your system meets these requirements:

Component Requirement
Operating System RHEL 7/8/9, CentOS 7/8/9, Rocky Linux 8/9, Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian 11+
Architecture x86_64 or ARM64
RAM Minimum 1GB (4GB recommended)
Disk Space Minimum 10GB free space
Network Internet connection for license validation

One-Command Installation

Install SecZim with your license key using a single command:

curl -sSL https://seczim.com/install.sh | sudo bash -s YOUR_LICENSE_KEY
Important

Replace YOUR_LICENSE_KEY with your actual license key from the purchase confirmation email.

What the Installer Does

The automated installer handles everything:

  • Detects your Linux distribution and version
  • Installs all required dependencies automatically
  • Downloads and configures SecZim binaries
  • Sets up systemd services for automatic startup
  • Configures your mail server integration
  • Validates your license

Installation Output

After successful installation, you'll see:

✅ SecZim installed successfully! 📊 Web Interface: http://your-server-ip:8880 📧 Policy Server: 127.0.0.1:10035 Next steps: 1. Access the web interface at port 8880 2. Configure your mail server integration 3. Set up your security policies

Verifying Installation

Check that all services are running:

sudo systemctl status seczim-daemon sudo systemctl status seczim-api

Next Steps

  1. Access the web interface
    Open your browser to http://your-server:8880
  2. Configure mail server integration
    Set up Zimbra or Postfix integration
  3. Create security policies
    Configure your first policies
  4. Enable Security Intelligence
    Set up automated threat detection

Troubleshooting

Installation Fails

  • Ensure you have root/sudo access
  • Check internet connectivity
  • Verify your OS is supported

License Validation Error

  • Verify the license key is correct
  • Check that your server can reach the internet
  • Contact support if the issue persists

Services Won't Start

# Check logs sudo journalctl -u seczim-daemon -n 50 # Verify ports are not in use sudo ss -tlnp | grep -E '8880|10035' # Restart services sudo systemctl restart seczim-daemon seczim-api
Need Help?

If you encounter any issues, contact our support team at support@seczim.com