Introduction

This is an advanced email server configuration. This configuration will allow you to serve multiple domains on one server. This how-to will allow you to setup a server that is one of four mail server types:

  • Mail server with spam and virus checking
  • Mail server w/o spam and virus checking
  • Backup MX / spam and virus filtering server
  • Backup MX (You want to receive and hold mail while your main server is down)

You will get the following features:

  • Postfix: MTA behind the mail receiving and sending
  • SMTP authentication
  • Secure SMTP using TLS
  • Dovecot: Imap and pop3 mailbox service
  • Secure IMAP and pop3
  • Server-side filtering of flagged spam to a spam folder
  • Mysql: handle all the virtual domains and users
  • ViMbAdmin: GUI for domain administration
  • RoundCube: webmail access
  • Spam/virus filtering using amavisd-new, SpamAssassin and ClamAV

Note: This tutorial divided into 7 part and Each part describe a unique feature. First, 3 part implement the system workable and rest of the 4 part will be added extra functionality with your system to meet enterprise goals.

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