Linux: Email Services

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Free Online Course: Linux: Email Services provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Linux: Email Services is taught by Chaim Krause.

Overview
  • Learn how to set up, configure, and secure a Linux email server.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know
    • Required setup
    1. Basic Setup
    • Components of email delivery
    • Set up Postfix as an SMTP server
    • Send mail with Postfix internally
    • Send mail with Postfix externally
    • Set up and test a Dovecot POP3/IMAP server
    • Test Dovecot from an external client
    • Configure TLS
    • Configure SASL
    • Configure an email client
    • Client software
    2. Going Beyond Basic Services
    • Database considerations
    • Install database tools
    • PostfixAdmin configuration
    • Database creation
    • Create virtual domains
    • Finishing database configuration
    • Setup virtual email accounts
    3. Agent-Based Protection Against Spammers
    • Exploring greylisting with Postgrey
    • Spamassassin, ClamAV, and amavisd-new
    • Spam tool installation
    • Spam tool configuration
    • Test spam tools
    4. DNS-Based Protection Against Spammers
    • SPF
    • DKIM
    • DMARC
    • DANE
    Conclusion
    • Next steps