UCS@school 5.0 v6 Released

UCS@school 5.0 v6 is the sixth patch level release of UCS@school 5.0. This update contains numerous new functions and optimizations that make everyday school life even easier. Below is an overview of the most important new features of UCS@school 5.0 v6. Automated LUSD Import A central highlight of UCS@school 5.0 v6 is the fully automated [...]

Univention Corporate Server 5.0-9

The ninth patch level release for Univention Corporate Server (UCS) 5.0, UCS 5.0-9, is now available. This release contains all errata released since version 5.0-8, including important bug fixes and security updates for components such as Python, systemd, Apache, the Linux kernel as well as numerous Univention in-house packages. Univention Corporate Server 5.0-9 can be [...]

Network Configuration Made Easy: The UCS DHCP Server App Explained

With the DHCP Server App, you manage IP addresses automatically, flexibly, and securely. Whether it's static or dynamic addresses, the app handles it all for you, saving time and ensuring smooth network configuration. It’s a real game-changer for admins managing large networks with lots of devices coming and going. In big, distributed networks with tons [...]

Univention App Highlights: SSL Certificates for Univention Corporate Server with Let’s Encrypt

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Welcome to the sixth edition of our UCS App Series! Today, it's all about Let's Encrypt, the top provider of free SSL/TLS certificates. With the Let's Encrypt app in the Univention App Center, you can easily and automatically secure your UCS services like Apache, Postfix, and Dovecot. Before we dive into how the app can [...]

Interview: Four positions in just four and a half years – Jan-Luca’s steep career at Univention

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He started out as a working student in the IT and is now a Product Owner at Univention. In between there were two other positions and just four and a half years. In this interview, Jan-Luca shares with me the appeal of new career paths and what encouraged him to follow them. In such a [...]

Univention App Highlights: Secure Network Access Control with RADIUS

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Welcome to the fifth edition of our UCS App series! This time, we’re focusing on the RADIUS app, the invisible network guardian keeping your IT infrastructure secure. RADIUS ensures that personal devices don’t become weak links and protects your network from malware. Functionality of the RADIUS-App RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) is a client [...]

New Evolutionary Stage – Flexible Roles and Rights Model with Guardian for UCS

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Following the release of Guardian earlier this year, we are continuing our journey to raise the role and rights model of our products to a new level. We are excited to share the next steps in this exciting evolution with you.

Univention-App-Highlights: Secure and Centralized Authentication with Keycloak

Welcome to our fourth dive into the world of Univention apps! In this blog series, we regularly highlight exciting applications from our App Center. Today, we’re checking out Keycloak, an identity provider (IdP) that helps UCS admins manage user authentication and authorization in a secure and centralized way.

Univention Corporate Server 5.0-8

The eighth patch level release for Univention Corporate Server (UCS) 5.0, UCS 5.0-8, is now available. This release includes all errata for bug fixes and security updates published since version 5.0-7, including updates for Docker, Python, PostgreSQL, and various Univention-specific packages. UCS 5.0-8 can be updated via the “Software Update” module or downloaded from our […]

Leading European Open Source Vendors form Consortium to Drive Digital Innovation

June 11, 2024 - Today, the European Open Source Consortium (EOS Consortium) was unveiled, providing a unique opportunity for large organizations to leverage the benefits of open source for their digital transformation. As the largest European cooperation of open source companies, the consortium is a strategic alliance that promotes sovereignty, independence and sustainability in IT [...]