The new version of Proxmox Mail Gateway 6.0 has been released

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nextmox, known for developing the Proxmox Virtual Environment distribution (better known as Proxmox VE) to implement virtual server infrastructures, has presented the release of the Proxmox Mail Gateway 6.0 distribution . Proxmox Mail Gateway is presented as a solution key on hand to quickly create a system to monitor mail traffic and protect the internal mail server.

Proxmox Mail Gateway works as a proxy server which acts as a gateway between the external network and the internal mail server based on MS Exchange, Lotus Domino or Postfix. All incoming and outgoing mail correspondence flows can be managed.

Proxmox Mail Gateway is implemented between the firewall and the internal mail server and protects organizations against spam, viruses, Trojans, and phishing emails.

All correspondence records are disassembled and available for analysis through the web interface.

Both charts are provided to the user to assess the overall dynamics, as well as various reports and forms for information on specific letters and delivery status.

While cluster configurations are supported for high availability (keeping a backup server in sync, data is synced via SSH tunnel) or load balancing.

Besides that, A complete set of tools is provided to provide protection, filter spam, phishing and viruses.

ClamAV and Google's Safe Browsing Database are used to block malicious attachments and a suite of SpamAssassin-based anti-spam measures are offered, including support for reverse sender verification, SPF, DNSBL, gray lists , Bayesian classification system and URI-based blocking of spam.

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For legitimate correspondence, a flexible filtering system is provided that allows you to determine the rules for processing mail based on domain, recipient / sender, received time, and content type.

All incoming and outgoing mail correspondence flows can be managed. All correspondence records are disassembled and available for analysis through the web interface provided as graphs to measure overall dynamics.

What's new in Proxmox Mail Gateway 6.0?

This new version of Proxmox Mail Gateway 6.0 comes with the base of the Debian 10.0 package "Buster", while for the heart of the system the Linux kernel has been updated to version 5.0 based on Ubuntu 19.04 packages with ZFS support.

With this the new version 6.0 comes with improved support for ZFS on UEFI and NVMe devices In the ISO installer, for example, you can start a ZFS mirror on NVMe SSDs.

Developers updated spam filtering rules for SpamAssassin, In addition, they added the saving of the registry of activated spam filtering rules to the mail filter.

For the output of the system logs in the web interface, several improvements have been made to speed it up, due to the use of mini-journalreader instead of journalctl.

Of the important packages of Proxmox Mail Gateway the ClamAV antivirus update to version 0.101.4 which comes with the non-recursive ZIP bomb protection.

Also comes Postg DBMS 11 which is used to store the rules and OpenSSL has been updated to version 1.1.1c with support for TLS 1.3.

The installation ISO image for this new version is now available for free download. Specific distribution components are licensed under the AGPLv3 license.

To install the updates, you should know that both the paid Enterprise repository and two free repositories are already available, which differ in the level of stabilization of the updates.

Proxmox Mail Gateway components can be installed on top of existing Debian 10-based servers.

If you are interested in downloading the ISO image of Proxmox Mail Gateway 6.0, only you must go to the official website and In its download section you will find the corresponding link.

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