[wplug] Rolling your own mail server the easy way

[Zachary Uram]

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On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Justin Smith <justin at adminix.net> wrote:
>
>
> Hey, everyone! I'm testing out my shiny new email server. I got it up
> and running in hardly any time at all thanks to iRedMail [1], a
> GPL-licensed collection of email components I found out about through
> Prism-Break.org [2]. It's a real time-saver! It automatically installs
> and configures Postfix, Dovecot, automatic ClamAV virus scanning,
> PolicyD graylisting, Roundcube webmail, OpenLDAP, MySQL, and a bunch of
> other stuff.
>
> Yes, you could set up all of that on your own, but iRedMail does it in a
> few minutes and also includes a control panel of its own called
> iRedAdmin. You can use it to set up and manage user accounts. The "pro"
> version, which is quite expensive, offers more functionality. To the
> developer's credit, even the "pro" version is GPL-licensed just like the
> rest of the components.
>
> So all you really need to try running your own mail server is a domain
> name, a VPS, and iRedMail - and a little extra instruction if you're
> totally new to this, since 99% of tutorials out there assume you're
> familiar with email server terminology. I might be able to help with
> that.
>
> Would any of you be interested in learning more about this at a meeting?
> I know at least a few of you have said that you'd like to move away from
> Gmail.
> --
>
> JUSTIN SMITH
>
> "Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work
> done."
> -Linus Torvalds
>
> Links:
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> [1] https://www.iredmail.org
> [2] https://prism-break.org
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