{Disarmed} Re: New to MailScanner

Wed Jul 30 19:52:57 IST 2014

Have you tried MailBorder?

On Wednesday, July 30, 2014, Greg Ledford <gledford at phhwtechnology.com>
wrote:

>  Trust me, I Googled a ton before I bothered the list. I haven’t found
> anything that meets my needs. Since I run Postfix-Amavis-Spamassassin as a
> front-end for Exchange, I haven’t found anyone who has successfully tied in
> the latest version of MailScanner into this type of configuration. Just
> saying Google it doesn’t even remotely answer the question I originally
> asked, either. ;)
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> *Greg Ledford*
> *PHHW Technology Services LLC*
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> *From:* mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
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> *On Behalf Of *Alex Neuman
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 30, 2014 11:23 AM
> *To:* MailScanner discussion
> *Subject:* Re: {Disarmed} Re: New to MailScanner
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> I agree that the greylisting post had nothing to do with it, and I've used
> milter ahead I'm some installations where LDAP was not available, so I also
> agree with you on that part.
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> Unfortunately some people can be too adamant about using free (whether or
> not they're open) tools as opposed to a "right tool for the right job for
> the right budget" approach.
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>
> Finally, although I do appreciate when people do their due diligence
> first, I can understand that they might want to ask the list first instead
> of doing it "the smart way" as per Esrb's famous article. I usually will
> say things like "I tried searching for these keywords and found this
> resource" instead of "Google this first next time" - which in the end is
> the same thing, but you get more flies with honey...
>
>
>
> Those of us who've been on the list for years know how you feel...
>
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> On Wednesday, July 30, 2014, Tracy Greggs <mailscanner-list at okla.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mailscanner-list at okla.com');>> wrote:
>
>  I agree Alex.  LDAP is another solution.
>
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>
> Again, I was merely pointing out that a quick cheap fix that I have used
> in many installations is Milter-Ahead and it does a nice job.  It does
> require the exchange server to have recipient checking function turned on
> in the anti spam features of exchange which is not supported in exchange
> 2013.
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> Since the original question was in reference to exchange 2010, I was just
> letting Greg know about Milter-Ahead because that would do the trick for
> him.
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> This list is for the community to try to lend help in resolving problems
> some have with implementations that others on the list have encountered
> before.  I really didn’t think the graylisting post had anything to do with
> what I was referring to nor did I find productive the “A few keywords in
> google's search box would bring him more helpful suggestions than yours”
> comment.
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>
> No good deed …..
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>
> Regards
>
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>
> *From:* mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:
> mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] *On Behalf Of *Alex Neuman
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:59 AM
> *To:* MailScanner discussion
> *Subject:* {Disarmed} Re: New to MailScanner
>
>
>
> You could, at least in theory, use plugins to check recipients using LDAP
> in Active Directory - this plus proper SPF implementation reduces a lot of
> the fake "from" and bogus "to" addresses for your domain.[image: Web Bug
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> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Tracy Greggs <mailscanner-list at okla.com>
> wrote:
>
> BTW, Exchange 2013 does not have recipient checking integrated into their
> antispam feature set.  This has proven to be a real PITA when using
> MailScanner as a gateway.  Another brilliant move from Microsoft!
>
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> Regards
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> *From:* mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:
> mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] *On Behalf Of *Tracy Greggs
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2014 1:48 PM
> *To:* 'MailScanner discussion'
> *Subject:* RE: New to MailScanner
>
>
>
> I use sendmail, so someone else can comment on your postfix question.
>
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> I would make a suggestion to turn on the Exchange antispam feature for
> recipient checking and run MILTER-AHEAD with your MailScanner MTA.  It is
> cheap but not free, but well worth the expense.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Tracy Greggs
>
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> *From:* mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [
> mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] *On Behalf Of *Greg
> Ledford
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2014 10:49 AM
> *To:* 'mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info'
> *Subject:* New to MailScanner
>
>
>
> Hello. Please be kind as I’m still learning the program and I’ll have lots
> of questions. Is there a webpage that lists the instructions to install
> MailScanner + Postfix if you are using it as a front-end for an Exchange
> 2010 server? Thanks for any help you can provide.
>
>
>
>
> *Greg Ledford*
> *PHHW Technology Services LLC*
> 1000 Corporate Centre Dr, Ste 200
> Franklin, TN 37067
> Office (615) 778-1777
> Cell (615) 403-6989
>
> Fax (615) 771-0081
> Email gledford at phhwtechnology.com
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