Best practices for Postfix-the popular alternative to Sendmail.Developed with security and speed in mind, Postfix has become a popular alternative to Sendmail. The Book of Postfix is a complete guide to Postfix whether used by the home user, as a mailrelay or virus scanning gateway, or as a company mailserver. Practical examples show how to deal with daily challenges like protecting mail users from SPAM and viruses, managing multiple domains, and offering roaming access.
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Ralf Hildebrandt and Patrick Koetter are active and well-known figures in the Postfix community. Hildebrandt is a systems engineer for T-NetPro, a German telecommunications company, and Koetter runs his own company consulting and developing corporate communication for customers in Europe and Africa. Both have spoken about Postfix at industry conferences and contribute regularly to a number of open source mailing lists.
Introduction
Ch 1: Preparing Your Host and Environment
Ch 2: Mailserver for a Single Domain
Ch 3: Dial-up Solution
Ch 4: Understanding Restrictions
Ch 5: Restrictions
Ch 6: Understanding Checks
Ch 7: Checks
Ch 8: Understanding Filters
Ch 9: Filters
Ch 10: Mailrelay
Ch 11: A Smart Mailrelay
Ch 12: Filters
Ch 13: Mailserver for Many Domains
Ch 14: Company Mailserver
Ch 15: Scanning for Viruses
Ch 16: Authentication of Mobile Users
Ch 17: Understanding Transport Layer Security
Ch 18: Transport Layer Security
Ch 19: Performance Tuning
Ch 20: Installation
Ch 21: Troubleshooting Postfix
Ch 22: Postfix Anatomy
Ch 23: Little Helpers
Ch 24: RFCs
Ch 25: Configuration Parameters
Glossary
Index
