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Install Postfix

Certificate

apt install certbot

certbot certonly --standalone -d mail1.example.com

/etc/letsencrypt/live/mail1.example.com/cert.pem
/etc/letsencrypt/live/mail1.example.com/chain.pem
/etc/letsencrypt/live/mail1.example.com/fullchain.pem
/etc/letsencrypt/live/mail1.example.com/privkey.pem

Postfix

apt install postfix

General type of mail configuration

Internet Site

System mail name

example.com

LDAP

apt install postfix-ldap

vmail

groupadd -g 5000 vmail

useradd -m -u 5000 -g 5000 -s /bin/false vmail

Edit config files

Edit /etc/postfix/main.cf

Edit /etc/postfix/master.cf

Edit /etc/postfix/vmail/example_com_aliases

Edit /etc/postfix/vmail/example_com_auth.cf

Edit /etc/postfix/vmail/example_com_mailboxes.cf

cd /etc/postfix/vmail

postmap /etc/postfix/vmail/example_com_aliases

Install Dovecot

apt install dovecot-core dovecot-imapd dovecot-lmtpd

vi /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf

haproxy_trusted_networks = 192.168.0.100
haproxy_timeout = 3s

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-auth.conf

disable_plaintext_auth = yes
auth_mechanisms = plain login

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail.conf

mail_location = maildir:~/
mail_privileged_group = vmail

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf

service imap-login {
  inet_listener imap {
    port = 143
  }
  inet_listener imaps {
    port = 993
    ssl = yes
  }

  inet_listener imap_haproxy {
    port = 10143
    haproxy = yes
  }
  inet_listener imaps_haproxy {
    port = 10993
    ssl = yes
    haproxy = yes
  }

service auth {
  # Postfix smtp-auth
  unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
    mode = 0660
    user = postfix
    group = postfix  
  }
}

service lmtp {
  unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/dovecot-lmtp {
    mode = 0600
    user = postfix
    group = postfix
  }
}

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf

ssl = required

ssl_cert = </etc/letsencrypt/live/mail1.example.com/fullchain.pem
ssl_key = </etc/letsencrypt/live/mail1.example.com/privkey.pem

ssl_prefer_server_ciphers = yes
ssl_min_protocol = TLSv1.2

adduser dovecot vmail

LDAP

apt install dovecot-ldap

Edit /etc/dovecot/conf.d/auth-ldap.conf.ext

Edit /etc/dovecot/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-auth.conf

#!include auth-system.conf.ext
!include auth-ldap.conf.ext

Test

doveadm auth test user@example.com xxx

doveadm user user@example.com

HAProxy

Edit /etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg

SPF

DNS

example.com. 900 TXT "v=spf1 mx ~all"

apt install postfix-policyd-spf-python

vi /etc/postfix/master.cf

policyd-spf  unix  -       n       n       -       0       spawn
    user=policyd-spf argv=/usr/bin/policyd-spf

vi /etc/postfix/main.cf

policyd-spf_time_limit = 3600
smtpd_recipient_restrictions =
   permit_mynetworks,
   permit_sasl_authenticated,
   reject_unauth_destination,
   check_policy_service unix:private/policyd-spf

DKIM

apt install opendkim opendkim-tools

gpasswd -a postfix opendkim

vi /etc/opendkim.conf

Logwhy			yes

Mode			sv
SubDomains		no

AutoRestart		yes
AutoRestartRate		10/1M
Background		yes
DNSTimeout		5
SignatureAlgorithm	rsa-sha256

KeyTable		refile:/etc/opendkim/key.table
SigningTable		refile:/etc/opendkim/signing.table
InternalHosts		refile:/etc/opendkim/trusted.hosts
ExternalIgnoreList	refile:/etc/opendkim/trusted.hosts

mkdir /etc/opendkim
mkdir /etc/opendkim/keys
chown -R opendkim:opendkim /etc/opendkim
chmod go-rw /etc/opendkim/keys

vi /etc/opendkim/signing.table

*@example.com    default._domainkey.example.com
*@*.example.com    default._domainkey.example.com

vi /etc/opendkim/key.table

default._domainkey.example.com     example.com:default:/etc/opendkim/keys/example.com/default.private

vi /etc/opendkim/trusted.hosts

127.0.0.1
localhost

.example.com

mkdir /etc/opendkim/keys/example.com

opendkim-genkey -b 2048 -d example.com -D /etc/opendkim/keys/example.com -s default -v

chown opendkim:opendkim /etc/opendkim/keys/example.com/default.private

chmod 600 /etc/opendkim/keys/example.com/default.private

Publish key

cat /etc/opendkim/keys/example.com/default.txt

Concatenate all removing spaces and keeping only begining and closing quotes

DNS

default._domainkey 900 TXT "v=DKIM1; h=sha256; k=rsa;p=MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEA2nHrFtenqI8rKZg2r+Nybi3wzMPA4OvQSQlAIPUZnZZvS4PBpe02geOsq0EkJqXvQ07yPSabONX42U4h8ZGxSuN5EStupIiDc7BbuAEzPxF3fl2tS4sdbKYK5V20kKJacbYjLJOv62Cwm1QkxNsxpk9BeNKTVnLzb/3Q6Dj5v3V/RjQt5YEm8dRStVKik20qLEIr9lO5y7bCg2N2JoBUHnZ6Boaji1D/Ixr3NFwW4MouIjdsHKHWoBcNnxZrwHpAg3tuU6/NjqEOzNpOLKHyIqGI04nn3RMUoouYTzxM/EZvrh8NqANUajUedGhe+N78qPYCSUqxS5DvMjQbM2uI+wIDAQAB"

Connect to postfix

mkdir /var/spool/postfix/opendkim

chown opendkim:postfix /var/spool/postfix/opendkim

vi /etc/opendkim.conf

#Socket                 local:/run/opendkim/opendkim.sock
#Socket                 inet:8891@localhost
#Socket                 inet:8891
Socket                  local:/var/spool/postfix/opendkim/opendkim.sock

vi /etc/default/opendkim

#SOCKET=local:$RUNDIR/opendkim.sock
SOCKET=local:/var/spool/postfix/opendkim/opendkim.sock

vi /etc/postfix/main.cf

milter_default_action = accept
milter_protocol = 6
smtpd_milters = local:opendkim/opendkim.sock
non_smtpd_milters = $smtpd_milters

DMARC

DNS

 _dmarc.example.com 900 TXT "v=DMARC1; p=none"

apt install opendmarc

Choose No to the question “Configure database for opendmarc with dbconfig-common”

systemctl enable opendmarc

vi /etc/opendmarc.conf

AuthservID OpenDMARC
RejectFailures true
TrustedAuthservIDs mail1.example.com
IgnoreAuthenticatedClients true
RequiredHeaders true
SPFSelfValidate true
Socket local:/var/spool/postfix/opendmarc/opendmarc.sock

mkdir -p /var/spool/postfix/opendmarc
chown opendmarc:opendmarc /var/spool/postfix/opendmarc -R
chmod 750 /var/spool/postfix/opendmarc/ -R
adduser postfix opendmarc

systemctl restart opendmarc

vi /etc/postfix/main.cf

milter_default_action = accept
milter_protocol = 6
smtpd_milters = local:opendkim/opendkim.sock,local:opendmarc/opendmarc.sock
non_smtpd_milters = $smtpd_milters

Apache SpamAssassin

apt install spamassassin spamc

systemctl enable spamassassin

systemctl start spamassassin

apt install spamass-milter

vi /etc/postfix/main.cf

milter_default_action = accept
milter_protocol = 6
smtpd_milters = local:opendkim/opendkim.sock,local:opendmarc/opendmarc.sock,local:spamass/spamass.sock
non_smtpd_milters = $smtpd_milters

vi /etc/default/spamass-milter

OPTIONS="${OPTIONS} -r 8"

systemctl restart postfix spamass-milter

vi /etc/default/spamassassin

CRON=1

Move spam to junk

apt install dovecot-sieve

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/15-lda.conf

protocol lda {
    # Space separated list of plugins to load (default is global mail_plugins).
    mail_plugins = $mail_plugins sieve
}

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/20-lmtp.conf

protocol lmtp {
      mail_plugins = quota sieve
}

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail.conf

mail_home = /home/vmail/%d/%n/

vi /etc/dovecot/conf.d/90-sieve.conf

sieve_before = /etc/dovecot/SpamToJunk.sieve

vi /etc/dovecot/SpamToJunk.sieve

require "fileinto";

if header :contains "X-Spam-Flag" "YES"
{
   fileinto "Junk";
   stop;
}

sievec /etc/dovecot/SpamToJunk.sieve

systemctl restart dovecot

vi /etc/default/spamass-milter

#Spamc options
OPTIONS="${OPTIONS} -- --max-size=5120000"

Restart

systemctl restart postfix

systemctl restart dovecot

systemctl restart spamass-milter

Check ports

ss -lnpt | grep master

ss -lnpt | grep dovecot

Test email

https://www.mail-tester.com