Playing with qmail-spp
qmail-spp provides plug-in support for qmail-smtpd. It allows you to write external programs and use them to check SMTP command argument validity. The plug-in can trigger several actions, like denying a command with an error message, logging data, adding a header...
Merry Xmas and happy new... patch!
Massive Christmas present by my italian friend Luca Franceschini of digitalmind. He merged his combo with my combined patch (2016.12.02 version) adding several (heavily customized) patches and functionalities. Luca is a C programmer and an expert system administrator who manages big...
Installing Mailman3 in a qmail + vpopmail server
Mailman is free software for managing electronic mail discussion and e-newsletter lists. Mailman is integrated with the web, making it easy for users to manage their accounts and for list owners to administer their lists. Mailman supports built-in archiving, automatic bounce...
ChangeLog
Jul 1, 2026- I added notes on how to install an hCaptcha filter on mailman/Postorius May 10, 2026roundcube upgraded to v. 1.7.1 (security release) May 14, 2026- dovecot upgraded to v. 2.4.4 May 10, 2026roundcube upgraded to v. 1.7.0 Apr 7, 2026- qmail v. 2026.04.07 Mar...
qmail - basic setup
Changelog Jun 25, 2026- netqmail branch for OpenBSD users available Aug 19, 2025- netqmail-1.07.1: now compiles with gcc 15.3 Feb 10, 2025- the original netqmail sources are now compatible with latest gcc and clang compilers- renamed as netqmail-1.07 the original netqmail sources after the...
qmail + vpopmail + Dovecot | Roberto's qmail notes
Quoting D. J. Bernstein definition qmail is a secure, reliable, efficient, simple message transfer agent. It is designed for typical Internet-connected UNIX hosts References D. J. Bernstein's qmail site http://cr.yp.to/qmail.html Old qmail.org site Life with qmail Erwin Hoffman's "qmail support" site John Simpson's "qmail information" pages see also: my...
Upgrading qmail
Latest version 2026.04.07 (github) Changelog Readme For my convenience I moved the qmail sources to my github space. Nonetheless, all information about qmail and related programs will continue to be posted in this web space, and this pages remain the place to eventually seek...
Installing ClamAV
Info: http://www.clamav.net Latest version: 1.5.2 Clam AntiVirus is an open source (GPL) anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. Changelog Mar 4, 2026- clamav upgraded to v 1.5.2 Oct 11, 2025 - clamav upgraded to v 1.5.0. A recent version of...

