Linux Email - PackT Publishing
As Co-Author, this book takes a practical, step-by-step approach to setting up a Linux email server.
It starts by establishing the basics and how to configure a mail server.
Then you move to advanced sections like webmail access, security, backup, and more.
You will find many examples and clear explanations that will facilitate learning.
Topics covered
- Installing the Postfix mail transfer agent to send and receive email messages
- Implementation of POP3 and Courier IMAP - the two standard email retrieval protocol services
- Configure an easy-to-use open source email client – Mozilla Thunderbird – on your system
- Provide a webmail solution for your clients with SquirrelMail
- Use encryption to prevent usernames and passwords from being sent in plain text
- Prevent relay abuse by configuring Postfix relay permissions for static as well as dynamic IP addresses
- Use Procmail to create mail filters, forward certain incoming mail automatically, sort incoming mail, start any programs upon mail arrival and pre-process your mail
- Filter out SPAM with SpamAssassin integrated into your mail server
- Protect against email viruses with Clam AV
- Create an ongoing scheduled backup to recover from catastrophic loss of service in case of a major hardware or software malfunction
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