Email Server

[Juan Martinez]

On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 07:37, Seb E. Payne wrote:
> Thanks for your quick responses. So I think that Postfix is the best
> thing to use.
> 
> I want to use IMAP Access, Spam Checking, possibly Virus checking and
> webmail. I have seen this Webmail which includes groupware facilites
> called PHPGroupware (www.phpgroupware.org). So for a email server, I
> would need the following:
> 
> 1. Postfix MTA - To receive the mail
> 2. Courier IMAP - To allow the clients to access the email
> 3. PHP Groupware - Groupware and Webmail
> 4. Spam Assassin - Spam Filtering
> 
> Is this correct or do I need more than this?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Seb Payne

You may also want to install the following:
    amavisd-new - checks messages for viruses and spam for postfix
    clamav - a virus checker that can be used by amavisd-new
    up-imapproxy - caches imap connections to speed up webmail

clamav is just one of many checks that amavisd-new can run.

Juan