On 4/4/08, jef moskot wrote: > Currently we're using a heavily-modified version of amavis-perl, plugged > into sendmail. > > We're finally moving to a new system and I thought we might try to advance > in baby steps. I like the easily-modified nature of the perl script and > we have cycles to burn, so I'm not concerned about using an inefficient > script instead of a nice daemon. > > That said, the script has its own quirks. It's been modified to scan some > kinds of messages and not others, use non-default unpacking software, scan > the entire message as a whole instead of just the individual parts, and > some other things. Additionally, messages that would otherwise be delayed > start piling up in /var/spool/mqueue and need to be manually purged with a > cron job. > > Despite all this duct tape, it's a comfortable installation because even > though it's all ugly, it's also all out in the open and easy to modify. > > What's the best way to duplicate this situation, but advance at least a > little bit towards modernity? Ideally, it would be some kind of text > script that can be edited for our bizarre specs or possibly a binary with > a config file so entensive and granular that we'd be able to get away with > a lot of weirdness that way. > > amavis.org was painfully out-of-date when we set this whole thing up, and > it doesn't look like things have improved much. It looks like > amavis-0.3.x is the way to go at this point, but I wanted some feedback on > that before I put much effort into it. > > Any suggestions (other than to bite the bullet and use the daemon)? > > Jeffrey Moskot > System Administrator > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
AFAIK, amavisd-new is the only variant that survived. I have not seen a post on anything but amavisd-new in the last three years. Well, at least not until today... -- Gary V ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
