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CentOS: what is blocking the port?

I am rather new to Linux and trying to set up a MailScanner box. I went as far as to set it up with postfix and succeeded sending a test message via it from the local console. However, when I try to ...
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SpamAssassin trying to read config files under /root/

I have mail gateway servers configured to use MailScanner + Postfix + SpamAssassin as described here, along with MailWatch as a web front end. When sa-learn is run from MailWatch (it's run as the ...
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Mailscanner & Postfix: HOLD everything except messages with a custom header

ATM I'm using the normal method to put all messages on HOLD to pass them from postfix to MailScanner as described on http://www.mailscanner.info/postfix.html: In the Postfix configuration file ...
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Messages released from MailScanner quarantine are marked as DUPLICATEDELIVER in Exchange 2007

I have installed Postfix with MailScanner on CentOS 5.4 as a smarthost for Exchange 2007. When a message gets quarantined and I later release it ...
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Edit exim4 Message-ID for releasing blocked mail by Mailscanner

Our sysadmin team edits the field Message-ID in exim4 header files (ending with -H) and substitues the first char after "<". e.g: 077I Message-ID: ...
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How do I configure MailScanner to use a remote clamd?

I decided to decrease the workload on my mail gateway by moving anti-virus processing to a separate server. I created the server, installed clamav-daemon on it, and tested it by running clamdscan from ...
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MailScanner stuck in endless loop

I'm trying to install MailScanner and it seems to be stuck in a infinite loop. It scans the same messages and when it's done, it doesn't requeue them into postfix: May 3 14:58:13 marine ...
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Mailscanner and amavisd-new comparison

I'm going to implement a mailfiltering gateway for my company. I'm going to use Postfix, with a PostgreSQL back-end. The question would be: how to best implement the antispam measures. Mailscanner ...
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Filter messages in Mailscanner based on 'From:' header

I created a blacklist rule to filter out messages: From: *@job.com yes It works, partly, except that part of those messages are sent with a return-path other than job.com. I Googled a bit and ...
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Plesk and MailScanner

Plesk has spam filtering features using SpamAssassin you can buy. But I was wondering, what if I just install Mailscanner? I mean, MailScanner installs itself in the postfix/exim/qmail pipeline and ...