HOWTOs for MDaemon
Alt-N Technologies, Ltd.
September 11, 2003
Abstract
These HOWTOs give simple step-by-step instructions for applying the functions of MDaemon to your email needs. They do not describe in detail the text boxes, check boxes and other items in the dialog boxes. The user manual contains that type of information. To find a topic, scroll through the list below. Each topic contains a introduction and any requirements plus the HOWTO. Please send comments and suggestions about the HOWTOs to: support@xasp.co.ukThis email is for the HOWTOs only and not for other types of support.
Installation
MDaemon Installation
MDConfig Installation
WorldClient Installation
WebAdmin Installation
ComAgent Installation
Configuration
MDaemon Primary Domain Configuration
MDaemon Secondary Domain Configuration
MDaemon Remote Configuration
Updates
MDaemon Automatic Update Setup
MDaemon Manual Update Check
Operations
MDaemon Remote Shut Down Using MDConfig
MDaemon Remote Startup Using WebAdmin
AntiSpam Protection
About Spam Filtering and Spam Blocking
Spam Filtering-How to Use Heuristic Filtering
Spam Filtering-How to Use Bayesian Filtering
Spam Filtering-How to Set Up White Lists
Spam Filtering-How to Set Up Black Lists
Spam Filtering-How to Exclude Address from Spam Filtering
Spam Filtering-Exempt Local, Authenticate and Trusted Sources
Spam Filtering-How To Use Spam Reporting
Spam Blocking-Use Black Lists to Block Spam
Spam Blocking-Exempt an Email Server from Black List Processing
Spam Blocking-Add or Remove a Spam Blocker Black List Site
Spam Blocking-Cache Spam Black Lists
Keep your Server from being Black Listed
Some Good and Bad Thoughts on Spam Black Listing
Use Tarpitting to Discourage Spammers
AntiVirus
AntiVirus Installation
AntiVirus Basic Configuration
AntiVirus Scanning Exclusions
AntiVirus Updater Configuration
AntiVirus Update Scheduling
Server Security
Block an IP Address from Connecting to Your Site
Allow Only Selected IP Sddresses to Connect to Your Site
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Technology in MDaemon
Basic Information about MDaemon SSL
Why Use SSL?
About STARTTLS
About HTTPS
About Authentication Certificates
About Private Keys and Public Keys
How SSL Works
Major Steps for Setting Up SSL - Email
Gateways
Gateway Applications
Gateway for Forwarding to a Host
Gateway for Forwarding to an Account
Create IMAP Account for Messages Stored in Gateway
Make Your Gateway Secure
GroupWare
MDaemon GroupWare Enabler Installation
MDaemon GroupWare Enabler Configuration
GroupWare Server Add One User
GroupWare Server Add Multiple Users
GroupWare Server Add Users Automatically
GroupWare Server Add All Current Users Now
GroupWare Plugin Installation and Configuration
GroupWare Client Folder Creation
GroupWare Client Non-Mail Folder Synchronizing
GroupWare Client Non-Mail Folder Sharing