#Thunderbird spamassassin install

We are going to name the database servermail, but you can use whatever name you want. Step 2: Create a MySQL Database, Virtual Domains, Users and AliasesĪfter the installation finishes, we are going to create a MySQL database to configure three different tables: one for domains, one for users and the last one for aliases. Postfix configuration will ask about System mail name – you could use your FDQN or main domain. When Postfix configuration is prompted choose Internet Site:

#Thunderbird spamassassin install

Step 1: Install Packages apt-get install postfix postfix-mysql dovecot-core dovecot-imapd dovecot-lmtpd dovecot-mysql Once it's successful, you will see that $ symbol changes to #. Installing packages as the root user is useful because you have all privileges. Optional: SSL certificate ( setup free signed ssl certificate) *Configure and identify your FQDN ( setup FQDN) * User with root privileges ( setup new users- omit step 5)

* MySQL installed and configured ( setup mysql) * Domain is forwarding to your server ( setup domain) Prerequisitesīefore setting up your mail server, it's necessary your VPS has the following: Moreover, your virtual server will be secure from spam hub. In this tutorial, we are going to configure a mail server using Postfix, Dovecot, MySQL and SpamAssassin on Ubuntu 12.04.įollowing this tutorial you'll be able to add virtual domains, users, and aliases.