Qmailscanner

Qmail-Scanner is (was?) a popular option for a Qmailrocks-style mail server but is slowly falling out of favor to Simscan. Hence, these instructions will no longer be updated as I am no longer using Qmailscanner on my own servers.

http://toribio.apollinare.org/qmail-scanner/

yum -y install perl-suidperl
groupadd qscand
useradd -c "Qmail-Scanner Account" -g qscand  -s /bin/false qscand
vi /etc/group
  add "clamd" and "spamd" to the "qscand" group
cd /extra/src
wget http://toribio.apollinare.org/qmail-scanner/download/q-s-2.01st-20070204.tgz
tar zxvf q-s-2.01st-20070204.tgz
cd qmail-scanner-2.01st

vi go
#!/bin/sh
./configure \
--spooldir /var/qmail/scan \
--admin postmaster \
--domain somedomain.com \
--notify admin \
--log-details syslog \
--sa-delete 1 \
--sa-alt 1 \
--sa-debug 1 \
--sa-report 1 \
"$@"
chmod 700 go
./go
./go --install

chown -R qscand:qscand /var/spool/qscan
setuidgid qscand /var/qmail/bin/qmail-scanner-queue.pl -z
setuidgid qscand /var/qmail/bin/qmail-scanner-queue.pl -g

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