[NTLUG:Discuss] Needed: Words of Wisdom on email server setups

. Daniel xdesign at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 7 13:30:04 CDT 2006


I'm surprised no one else pointed this one out:

http://www.howtoforge.com/virtual_postfix_antispam


>I use postfix and postgrey as stated by Preston. Postgrey is really
>pretty nice, but a lot of spammers are starting to get around this.
>I use courier IMAP for IMAP access.
>My mail is stored in Maildir format.
>
>I use spamassassin.
>
>I also use ASK. (Active Spam Killer)  http://a-s-k.sourceforge.net/
>ASK is a challenge response process.
>
>For webmail I like IMP for Horde. (www.horde.org) Horde is a framework
>for many applications. (Calendar, mail, rss, address book, etc)
>
>I hope this give you some more suggestions to look at.
>
>Chris
>
>
>Preston Hagar wrote:
> > I would also recommend postfix.
> >
> > Here is a good guide to setting up postgrey (greylistinging) and other 
spam
> > prevention techniques with Postfix:
> > http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/focus_spam_postfix/
> >
> > Here is a good link if you have multiple domains you want to host on 
the
> > postfix server:
> > http://www.postfix.org/VIRTUAL_README.html
> >
> > As for webmail, I would highly, highly recommend you check out 
Ilohamail:
> > http://ilohamail.org/
> > I used Squirrelmail for years and only a couple of months ago found
> > ilohamail.  I find the interface more attractive and it is much better 
with
> > large maildirs than Squirrelmail.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Preston
> >
> > On 9/5/06, David Simmons <dave at dgnal.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Guys,
> >>
> >> Was hoping to 'tap the collective' on ideas for an email 
server....I've
> >> been running QMail Toaster (http://www.qmailtoaster.com/) for a 
bit...and
> >> like the setup very much - I'm just having a bear of a time keeping it
> >> updated (as it's only distributed in source rpms) - maybe I'm just too
> >> stupid to see how this can be automated?! (and can't RTFM about it as
> >> there doesn't seem to be any 'Keeping QMail Toaster UP2Date with Yum', 
etc
> >> pages that I can find).
> >>
> >> So - I ask - what's everyone else running?  Here's a few things that I
> >> like about the QMail Toaster setup:
> >>
> >> 1)  Uses Web-frontend (SquirrelMail) for IMAP OR is a POP3 server
> >> 2)  includes built-in SPAM detection and handling
> >> 3)  And it's an upgrade to what I was using before - so could eaily 
move
> >> existing IMAP/users email.
> >>
> >> Thanks for any insite!
> >>
> >> dave
> >>
> >>
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