Re: Secure email server setup
On Sun 14 Jan 2018 at 15:36:40 +0000, J.W. Foster wrote:
> I am looking for a reliable step by step process for setting up an
> email server located on an existing website server. I have installed;
> exim4 light, dovecot, Thunderbird, OpenSSL, and TLS security. I have
> tried following several bits of documentation regarding this with some
> success, but as with every time I try this, I open up my system to
> SPAM at a ridiculous rate. I want to eliminate that and get this mail
> server fully operational. I am seeking a well-documented approach that
> I can follow. I am using current Debian Stretch and the server is
> primarily a Mediawiki system where I NEED mail available. Any tips
> are appreciated. Thanks!John
I have a similar setup but don't use spam control. First get the mail
server sending and receiving reliably. Then add spam filters. No links
from me, I'm afaid; you should be able to locate plenty. It could be
exim4-daemon-heavy is a better fit for your situation.
--
Brian.
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