Depending on your environment, ClamAV on mail servers is helpful to the windows users. RoundCube is another good end-user email service to setup. On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 8:45 AM, Matt Graham wrote: > > On 2014-12-14 18:59, Keith Smith wrote: > >> I want to move onto configuring a mail server. I was thinking of >> Postfix + Dovecot + Spamassassin + MySql. add a self-signed SSL cert) >> Let me see if I understand things. If I just wanted to do SMTP and >> POP I can use just Postfix by itself. >> > > postfix doesn't do POP3, just SMTP. If you need POP3, you would install > qpopper or another POP3-providing thing. > > To add IMAP to the mix I need Dovecot. Spamassassin handles spam. >> MySql is not necessary but can be used instead of flat files for >> virtual hosts. >> > > dovecot or courier-imap for IMAP. I use courier-imap, but dovecot is > quite similar. You can use mysql for storing the mail users and their > passwords. If you have lots of users who don't have shell accounts and > need to change those users' info frequently, then using mysql makes sense. > Otherwise, using standard Unix usernames/passwords is a bit easier. > > -- > Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress > There is no Darkness in Eternity > But only Light too dim for us to see. > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Todd Millecam