Ah, SBS and Exchange is the mx. Zoinks! or, alternately, Yikes! Good plan for the spam/mx box; keep us posted (sorry I don't have any other assistance).
J --- Bob Crandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wanting a stand alone box more than he is. The > Exchange server is SBS > 2000 and is barely keeping up. My goal is to use > them as a test bed to build > a generic box that I can clone and plug into > anybody's site and have it "just > work". > > The Exchange box is the mx. The spam filter is to > become the mx. > > Thanks > > Jason ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > Maybe a dumb question, but why does the customer > want > > a separate box vs. installing something like > netiq's > > mailmarshal right on the Exchange box? > > > > Is the Exchange box the mx? (I hope not) Is this > > solution being planned for the mx? This is what > I'd > > tend to recommend (anti-spam on either the mx or > the > > Exchange box), since I don't see a reason to add > > another box to the mix (unless they have a ton of > mail > > traffic). > > > > J > > --- Bob Crandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Cory Petkovsek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:02:39PM +0000, Bob > > > Crandell wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > One of my clients is asking for a SPAM > filter > > > for his Exchange server. No > > > > > wise cracks. He's stuck and he knows it. > > > > > > > > > > What I was planning on putting in was > > > Sendmail/Procmail/SpamAssassin store and > > > > > forward mail server. My question is can I > and > > > how do I do this without > > > > > creating users on the mail server? > > > > Bob, I've done it with exchange/postfix. > > > > With my setup, Postfix accepts email only for > > > users found on the exchange > > > > server. New account? Add it in exchange. > > > Postfix will use ldap, or one > > > > can have a script that dumps ldap to a hash > file > > > for postfix. LDAP is built > > > > in to exchange. > > > > > > > > Cory > > > > > > > > EuG-LUG mailing list > > > Hi, > > > > > > I don't have LDAP installed anywhere. So what > > > you're saying is I need to > > > install the users on the spam filter box in > order > > > for it to filter the mail > > > that passes through it? Not a big deal but I > was > > > hoping against it. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > -- > > > Assured Computing, Inc. > > > When you need to be sure. > > > http://www.assuredcomp.com/ > > > P.O. Box 40814 > > > Eugene, OR 97404 > > > Voice - 541-868-0331 > > > FAX - 541-463-1627 > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > EuG-LUG mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Search - Find what you’re looking for > faster > > http://search.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > EuG-LUG mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > > > > > > -- > Assured Computing, Inc. > When you need to be sure. > http://www.assuredcomp.com/ > P.O. Box 40814 > Eugene, OR 97404 > Voice - 541-868-0331 > FAX - 541-463-1627 > > > _______________________________________________ > EuG-LUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what you’re looking for faster http://search.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
