Mailscanner or IPCop, which one wins for you and why?

Alex Neuman van der Hans alex at nkpanama.com
Mon Sep 10 17:37:31 IST 2007


What do you mean by switching from postfix to MailScanner? MailScanner 
works *with* postfix (unless you believe WietseV enema, I think that's 
what his name is), sendmail, exim, qmail (I think) either "along with" 
or "in front of" your existing setup.

Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
> Doh!! Typos galore ie Postfix should be IPCop.
> Sorry for the misleading subject and hope I'm not creating the
> proverbial flame war :)
>
> Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I currently have a mailserver and workstation behind an IPCop firewall.
>> I have been investigating MailScanner as it seems to allow far easier
>> editing of the parts that make up a firewall.
>>
>> Given the number of IPCop addons that can allow an admin vast powers,
>> although I haven't installed any yet as I am a GUI man, the question
>> remains to all those IPCop users that have switched to MailScanner if it
>> is better/easier to use update and configure than IPCop.
>>
>> I await the comments with interest.
>>
>> Regards
>> Hylton
>>
>>     
>
>   



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