How to SMTP (Email) Server Fedora 6?

James Wilkinson fedora at aprilcottage.co.uk
Wed Feb 14 13:35:07 UTC 2007


I wrote:
> These days, Postfix supports the sendmail milter interface. It always
> has run under different user IDs for security. And it has long had its
> own ways of tying in antivirus and spam scanning.

Les Mikesell wrote:
> Do you know if it can run MimeDefang?

It looks like the answer is "not yet".
http://groups.google.com/group/list.postfix.users/browse_frm/thread/5efaeb084d8285f5/ff3cd320910f83b8?lnk=st&q=&rnum=2&hl=en#ff3cd320910f83b8
has the question:
> Also, since the next version of Postfix will offer milter support,
> does that mean MIMEDefang may/should work at that point?
and the author of Postfix replied:
> I haven't had time to implement Milter message body replacement
> yet, and don't want to delay the 2.3 release further. It is likely
> that message body replacement will be added in the 2.4 release cycle. 

FC6 has Postfix 2.3.

James.

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