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< li > < a href = "#major-open-source-softwares-used-in-iredmail" > Major open source softwares used in iRedMail< / a > < ul >
< li > < a href = "#used-components" > Used Components< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "#the-big-picture" > The Big Picture< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "#mail-flow-of-inbound-emails" > Mail Flow of Inbound Emails< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "#mail-flow-of-outbound-emails" > Mail Flow of Outbound Emails< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "#see-also" > See also< / a > < / li >
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< h2 id = "used-components" > Used Components< / h2 >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.postfix.org" > Postfix< / a > < / td >
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< td > Mail Transfer Agent (MTA)< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.dovecot.org" > Dovecot< / a > < / td >
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< td > POP3, IMAP and Managesieve server< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://httpd.apache.org" > Apache< / a > , < a href = "http://nginx.org" > Nginx< / a > < / td >
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< td > Web server< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.openldap.org" > OpenLDAP< / a > , < a href = "http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi/OpenBSD-current/man8/ldapd.8?query=ldapd&arch=i386" > ldapd(8)< / a > < / td >
< td > LDAP server, used for storing mail accounts (optional)< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.mysql.com" > MySQL< / a > , < a href = "https://mariadb.org" > MariaDB< / a > , < a href = "http://www.postgresql.org" > PostgreSQL< / a > < / td >
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< td > SQL server used to store application data. Could be used to store mail accounts too.< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.amavis.org" > Amavisd-new< / a > < / td >
< td > Interface between Postfix and SpamAssassin, ClamAV. it calls SpamAssassin and ClamAV for content-based spam/virus scanning< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://spamassassin.apache.org" > SpamAssassin< / a > < / td >
< td > Content-based spam scanner< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.clamav.net/" > ClamAV< / a > < / td >
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< td > Virus scanner< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://roundcube.net" > Roundcube< / a > < / td >
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< td > Webmail (PHP)< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://sogo.nu" > SOGo Groupware< / a > < / td >
< td > A groupware which provides calendar (CalDAV), contact (CardDAV), tasks and ActiveSync services< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.fail2ban.org" > Fail2ban< / a > < / td >
< td > Scans log files and bans IPs that show the malicious signs -- too many password failures, seeking for exploits, etc< / td >
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< td > < a href = "http://www.awstats.org" > Awstats< / a > < / td >
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< td > Apache and Postfix log analyzer< / td >
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< td > < a href = "https://bitbucket.org/zhb/iredapd/" > iRedAPD< / a > < / td >
< td > A postfix policy server developed by iRedMail team< / td >
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< td > < strike > < a href = "http://www.policyd.org" > Cluebringer< / a > < / strike > < / td >
< td > < strike > A postfix policy server. Deprecated since iRedMail-0.9.3.< / strike > < / td >
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< h2 id = "the-big-picture" > The Big Picture< / h2 >
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< h2 id = "mail-flow-of-inbound-emails" > Mail Flow of Inbound Emails< / h2 >
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< h2 id = "mail-flow-of-outbound-emails" > Mail Flow of Outbound Emails< / h2 >
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< h2 id = "see-also" > See also< / h2 >
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< li > < a href = "./file.locations.html" > Locations of configuration and log files of major components< / a > < / li >
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< li > < a href = "./network.ports.html" > Which network ports are open by iRedMail< / a > < / li >
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