-> amavisd-new, spamassassin, clamav setup <-

1. setup postfix 5 minutes howto first

2.yum install spamassassin clamav amavisd-new clamav-update

3. configure amavisd-new
# vi /etc/amavisd/amavisd.conf
$mydomain = 'aiolinux.ro';
$myhostname = 'mail.aiolinux.ro';

4. configure spamassassin
#vi /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf
report_safe 0
skip_rbl_checks 1

5. enable clamav to do automatic updates to virus definitions

#vi /etc/sysconfig/freshclam
remove lines to delete FRESHCLAM_DELAY=disabled-warn
#vi /etc/freshclam.conf to enable automatic updates:
comment #Example

6. start services
#service amavisd start
#service clamd.amavisd start
#service spamassassin start

7.configure postfix to use the new content filtering system

7.1.Add the following to /etc/postfix/master.cf:
#vi /etc/postfix/master.cf

127.0.0.1:10025 inet n - y - - smtpd

-o content_filter=
-o local_recipient_maps=
-o smtpd_helo_restrictions=
-o smtpd_client_restrictions=
-o smtpd_sender_restrictions=
-o smtpd_recipient_restrictions=permit_mynetworks,reject_unauth_destination
-o mynetworks=127.0.0.0/8

smtp-amavis unix - - y - 2 smtp

-o smtp_data_done_timeout=1200
-o disable_dns_lookups=yes

7.2. add the following to the /etc/postfix/main.cf config file:

#vi /etc/postfix/main.cf
content_filter = smtp-amavis: [127.0.0.1] :10024

8.restart postfix
#service postfix restart