Email server recommendation

[Jeremy Tregunna]

I would actually strongly recommend against spamassassin -- it is  
heavy on the resource usage, which is fine for a small mail server  
but once you start handling millions of messages a day, DSPAM really  
shines big time over that of SA.

--
Jeremy Tregunna
jtregunna at blurgle.ca



On 9-May-07, at 1:49 PM, Ed Lucero wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-freebsd-isp at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
>> isp at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Richard McNeilly
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 6:56 AM
>> To: freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
>> Subject: Email server recommendation
>>
>> I am trying to plan a ISP deployment using FreeBSD.  I am more  
>> familiar
>> with Linux but during my research, it's been pointed out that FreeBSD
>> is
>> the more stable and reliable choice for an ISP.  Especially as an  
>> email
>> server.
>>
>> What is the best way to manage the addition of new users to the email
>> server?  local users or is there a database solution.  Also is  
>> there a
>> software package available to easily administer email accounts or  
>> does
>> it all have to be done with custom scripts.
>>
>> I would welcome any suggestions of anecdotes of experience.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Richard
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>
> FreeBSD
>
> Postfix front end, with sqlgrey, and policyd, mysql.
>
> Content scanning server is in the middle, using postfix , amavisd,  
> clamav,
> spamassassin, mysql.
>
> Dovecot mail repository server. Postfix, dovecot, mysql.
>
> Outbound server. Postfix.
>
> Ed
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