Lisa Casey wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am setting up a new mail server to take the place of an existing one.
> My old server is a Sendmail server which uses Mimedefang/spamassassin
> for spam filtering and renattach as a method of filtering out
> virus-containing attachments.
> 
> The server I'm setting up is FreeBSD, runs Sendmail and I'm going to
> install DSPAM in place of mimedefang/spamassassin as I've heard good
> things about DSPAM. I've read the DSPAM readme online and have a couple
> of questions.
> 
> 1. At one point in the readme it says that the hash driver is the
> default storage driver then later in the readme it claims the default
> driver is sqlite_drv which uses SQLite. Which is correct? Since I have
> never administered any sort of database I think I'ld be better off
> staying away from anything that requires  MySQL, etc. for now.

Hash.

> 2. My mail server has about 500 - 600 users. Should I run DSPAM in
> daemon mode?

We use daemon mode, but we have few users. Donno if it matters.

> If I want to later install something like Amavis for virus scanning can
> I integrate that into  a pre-existing DSPAM installation or do I need to
> install both of these (DSPAM and Amavis) at the same time?

You can certainly do that at a later stage.

Good Luck
/Lars S

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