
Milter mode
Avira GmbH Avira AntiVir MailGate 11
3.3.1 Requirements
Sendmail Version 8.11 or later with libmilter interface.
Otherwise:
Read the README file in the libmilter directory of the Sendmail kit
(
http://www.sendmail.org).
Compile the new version of Sendmail with the libmilter interface.
To check whether Sendmail has been compiled with the libmilter interface:
sendmail -d0.10 < /dev/null | grep MILTER
3.3.2 Integration
Two options are available for adding Avira AntiVir MailGate (milter mode) to the
Sendmail configuration file
sendmail.cf
Changing sendmail.cf directly
- OR -
Generating sendmail.cf
Changing sendmail.cf directly
Add the following two lines to the configuration file sendmail.cf.
Xavmilter, S=inet:3333@localhost, F=R,
T=S:2m;R:2m;E:10m
O InputMailFilters=avmilter
Meaning of
the values
F: defines what should happen if the filter is not available:
– T: emails are temporarily not accepted (Error 4XX)
– R: emails are rejected (Error 5XX)
T: defines the following timeouts:
– C: timeout for creating connection to the filter
– S: timeout for sending information to the filter
– R: timeout for reading a response from the filter
– E: timeout between sending “End of Message” and the response from
the filter
Generating sendmail.cf
Change these values if the log displays the following notification
“Milter (avmilter): timeout before data read”
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