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| Courier |
| Computer languages | C,C++,Perl + |
|---|---|
| Documentation note | User INSTALL guide included and available in HTML format from http://www.courier-mta.org/install.html; User FAQ available in HTML format from http://www.courier-mta.org/FAQ.html; User manpages available in HTML format from http://www.courier-mta.org/ |
| Full description | The Courier mail transfer agent (MTA) is a … The Courier mail transfer agent (MTA) is an integrated mail/groupware server based on open commodity protocols such as ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, LDAP, SSL, and HTTP. It provides ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, webmail, and mailing list services within a single, consistent, framework. Individual components can be enabled or disabled at will. Courier now implements basic web-based calendaring and scheduling services integrated in the webmail module. Courier implements SMTP extensions for mailing list management and spam filtering. Courier can function as an intermediate mail relay, relaying mail between an internal LAN and the Internet, or perform final delivery to mailboxes. Courier uses maildirs as its native mail storage format, but it can also deliver mail to legacy mailbox files as well. Courier's configuration is set by plain text files and Perl scripts. Most of Courier's configuration can now be adjusted from a web browser, using Courier's web-based administration module. Courier's web-based administration module. |
| Homepage URL | http://www.courier-mta.org/ + |
| Interface | daemon + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | email + , SMTP + , mail + , MTA + , Courier + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 4 March 2005 + |
| License | GPLv2orlater + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 2 August 2002 + |
| Name | Courier + |
| Prerequisite description | Perl 5 + , expect + , either GDBM *or* Berkeley DB library + , make + , C++ compiler (*not* gcc 3.0) + , MySQL/PostgreSQL development libraries (support for MySQL/PostgreSQL authentication) + , mgetty+sendfax/groff *or* troff (not tested)/ghostscript/NetPBM (all of these for sending email messages via fax + , OpenSSL (for support for SSL/TLS) + , OpenLDAP (support for LDAP directories) + |
| Prerequisite kind | Required to build + , Weak prerequisite + |
| Real name | Sam Varshavchik + |
| Related projects | Courier-IMAP + |
| Resource URL | http://www.courier-mta.org/status.html + , mailto:mrsam@courier-mta.com + |
| Resource audience | Developer + , Bug Tracking + , Support + |
| Resource kind | VCS Repository Webview + , E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 374 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 12:24:03 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + |
| Short description | Integrated mail/groupware server + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Use | email + |
| User level | none + |
| VCS checkout command | :pserver:anonymous@cvs.courier.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/courier + |
| Version comment | 0.49.0 stable released 2005-03-04 |
| Version date | 4 March 2005 + |
| Version download | http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/courier/courier-0.49.0.tar.bz2 + |
| Version identifier | 0.49.0 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Works-with | email + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 24 May 2012 22:15:41 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | mrsam@courier-mte.com + |
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