Electronic mail on Internet
History of electronic mail
Terminology (MTA, MDA, MUA, etc)
Basic norm and regulation in the sphere (RFC 822, RFC 823)
Structure of e-mail message and address
Routing of electronic mail on Internet
Related configuration of DNS
Mail systems
Summary and properties of mail systems in UNIX (sendmail, postfix, Qmail,
exim)
History of Postfix program
Compilation and installation of Postfix program
Creation of configuration file
Initial configuration of Postfix program
Getting to run of simple mail server
Advanced configuration of Postfix program
Creation of mail nicknames
Virtual mail servers
Security policy of mail server (relaying, authentification)
Protection against spam (spam)
Running of mail system for a lot of users (tuning of performance,
cooperation with LDAP directory servers, etc.)
Systems for remote access to mail boxes
Installation and configuration of servers used for POP3 and IMAP services.
Mail delivery agents
Overview of used programs (procmail, maildrop)
Maildrop system language, usage for local delivered messages.
Messages sorting by different criteria (message size, header, etc.)
Possibility of messages forwarding to mobile phone
Antivirus checking of mail messages
Implementation of antivirus checking to LINUX system (McAffee, Kaspersky
Lab, Dr. Solomon)
Connection of standard antivirus program and mail system
Installation and configuration of system for antivirus checking of mail
messages
Web interface to mail system
Overview of used programs (AeroMail, Horde IMP, Twig, etc.)
Installation of WWW mail interface