On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:21:42 -0800
Gordon Messmer wrote:
> * The entire system is a single integrated package, so you only have to
> configure things like authentication once rather than for each server
> (as in postfix and dovecot).
Actually, I just setup postfix and dovecot on my system, and
There's plenty of advocacy for Postfix and Dovecot on this list; I
occasionally like to chime in with a bit for Courier MTA:
http://www.courier-mta.org/
Among the advantages I appreciate:
* Maildrop is much easier to manage than procmail
* Configuration is much simpler: it's substantially simila
Leon Vergottini wrote:
> I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first
> quarter of next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work
> that plays and have a small bit of understanding of how Linux work. So,
> I am on a research spree. I have alread
Bryan Hepworth wrote:
> Leon
>
> I'd echo what Greg said.
>
> I've used sendmail and postfix - sendmail was my first foray into email
> and served me very well. The bat book as pointed out is a must, it helps
> you understand how things fit together and was my reference when I
> started ~ 2000/2
On Sat, 2008-12-27 at 11:10 +1930, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
> > spamassassin is great, and you will need to make sure you know how to
> > use a spam filter.
> >
> > clamav is better, and I have used it as a sendmail milter and within
>
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
> spamassassin is great, and you will need to make sure you know how to
> use a spam filter.
>
> clamav is better, and I have used it as a sendmail milter and within
> procmail. The milter works better.
Clamav and spamassassin have differ
Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 19:04 +0200, Leon Vergottini wrote:
Hi
I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first
quarter of next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work
that plays and have a small bit of understanding of how Linux
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 22:34:18 -0500
Tom Horsley wrote:
>
> I find postfix plenty confusing, but far simpler to deal
> with than sendmail.
>
I agree. It's also far less expensive and faster.
Until you have to deal with Weitse and the mailing list
group that is ;-) Sometimes is seems that the si
On Thu, 2008-12-25 at 22:34 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 21:15:22 -0600
> Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
>
> > I have used sendmail as the MTA It is easy to configure it to transfer
> > mail to a 'smart host' from a desktop. It gets harder the more pieces
> > of it you choose to use.
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 21:15:22 -0600
Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
> I have used sendmail as the MTA It is easy to configure it to transfer
> mail to a 'smart host' from a desktop. It gets harder the more pieces
> of it you choose to use. Make sure you get the 'bat book' Sendmail!!!
Careful, anyone sa
On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 19:04 +0200, Leon Vergottini wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first
> quarter of next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work
> that plays and have a small bit of understanding of how Linux work. S
On 14/12/08 20:47, homb...@tips-q.com wrote:
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:04:16 +0200
[...]
a) CentOS, not Fedora
agreed
b) Postfix is probably the easiest MTA to configure.
Also agreed, but he default postfix config shipped in Fedora, RHEL (and
as a result almost certainly) CentOS is retarded
Hi there --
I have set up an e-mail server for the department that I work for using the
following applications:
Sendmail
MailScanner
SpamAssassin
ClamAV
The website that I went to for this configuration is www.mailscanner.info.
If you are in need of GUI for Linux administration, there is a web
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:04:16 +0200
Leon Vergottini wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in
> the first quarter of next year. I got this task because
> I am the only one at work that plays and have a small bit
> of understanding of how Linux wo
Leon Vergottini wrote:
Hi
I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first
quarter of next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work
that plays and have a small bit of understanding of how Linux work. So,
I am on a research spree. I have already had a look
Mauriat wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Leon Vergottini
> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first quarter of
>> next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work that plays and
>> h
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:04:16 +0200
Leon Vergottini wrote:
> I do not ask for step by step instructions, although it will be nice,
> however I ask that you guys will point me to resources on the internet
> that may help me in this regard.
(a) Use Centos, not Fedora, for this project.
(b) Comple
Around 05:04pm on Sunday, December 14, 2008 (UK time), Leon Vergottini scrawled:
> I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first
> quarter of next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work
I don't know if you are intending to use Fedora as the serv
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Leon Vergottini
wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first quarter of
> next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work that plays and
> have a small bit of understanding of how Linux work.
Hi
I have been tasked to commissioned an e-mail server in the first
quarter of next year. I got this task because I am the only one at work
that plays and have a small bit of understanding of how Linux work. So,
I am on a research spree. I have already had a look at the following sites
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