Mail Server Setup.ppt

MAIL SERVER SETUP  Mail Architecture Mail Architecture Mail Architecture Sendmail Configuration PoP IMAP Server LINUX ROUTER  Linux Router * Mail Server Setup Mail Server Setup Mail Server  Internet Mail Server Mail Server Setup Mail Server Setup Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is used to transfer mail between Mail Servers over Internet Post Office Protocol (PoP) and Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is used between Client and Mail Server to retrieve mails Mail Server Setup Daemon: sendmail Configuration File: /etc/mail/sendmail.mc Edit the following lines LOCAL_DOMAIN(`localhost.localdomain)dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA)dnl Run “make –C /etc/mail” command to compile sendmail.mc and generate sendmail.cf file. Restart sendmail and watch for errors Mail Server Setup PoP3 IMAP Server can be started using dovecot server (service dovecot restart). Linux Router Setup Linux Router Setup Install two Network Cards Configure the two network cards to belong to two networks Edit the following line in /etc/sysctl.conf and reboot net.ipv4.ip_forward=1 (The default value is 0) * * *