[NTLUG:Discuss] More spamshield project

[Jay Urish]

I have nothing to add, but keep up the good work! Sounds like the 
makings of a cool appliance CD. As a network engineer I have had to 
support exchange and I really hate it and outlook with a raging passion. 
  For those clients of mine that insist, a bundled CentOS CD with all 
this stuff in a raw pre-fab format would be a god-send.


. Daniel wrote:
> Just to recap, here's what I've got so far:
> 
> The goal is to make an external SMTP relay box that checks for spam and 
> eventually forbidden attachments and sends the good stuff on to an internal 
> MS Exchange server.
> 
> What works:
> * CentOS and the basics (sendmail, webmin, etc)
> * Greylisting (Endless thanks to Wayne)
> * Connecting to the Active Directory to test for valid accounts (Thanks to 
> Chris!)
> * Relaying incoming mail to Exchange via SMTP (piece of cake)
> 
> What doesn't work:
> * SpamAssassin isn't checking the relayed email.
>   (It does check local delivery though. Procmail calls SpamAssassin.)
> * Forbidden attachment scanning (haven't even gotten there yet)
> 
> I have gotten to the point where I am too sleepy to think or read any 
> further.  This combination of tools and the goals are not unique.  I just 
> haven't found the missing details yet.  I'm guessing somene here already 
> knows the answer though.  Anyone got anything?
> 
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