Defending E-mail HOWTO

Wil Cooley

Naked Ape Consulting

2005-04-16

Revision History
Revision 2.02005-04-16WRC
DRAFT Converted document to DocBook. DRAFT

Abstract

This document presents a guide to installing, configuring, and running amavisd-new, Postfix, SpamAssassin and related add-ons.


Table of Contents

Introduction
Copyrights and License
Source
Introduction
Understanding the Postfix content_filter Mechanism
Scanning with amavisd-new
Other Components
Sophos Anti-Virus
SpamAssassin
Configuration
Conclusion
References

Introduction

Copyrights and License

(c) 2005 Naked Ape Consulting, Ltd.

This section was copied from the HOWTO-HOWTO:

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Source

The home of this document is at http://nakedape.cc/info/Defending-Email-HOWTO/. A single-page version is at http://nakedape.cc/info/Defending-Email-HOWTO/Defending-Email-HOWTO.html. The source may be checked out from our public Subversion repository at https://haus.nakedape.cc/svn/public/trunk/writing/Defending-Email-HOWTO/.