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CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook

You're reading from   CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook An all-in-one guide to installing, configuring, and running a Centos 6 server. Ideal for newbies and old-hands alike, this practical tutorial ensures you get the best from this popular, enterprise-class free server solution.

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Published in Apr 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849519021
Length 374 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jonathan is a web developer, systems engineer and applications programmer, who, for more than 20 years has been working behind the scenes to support companies, organizations and individuals around the world to realize their digital ambitions. With an honors degree in both English and History and as a respected practitioner of many computer languages Jonathan enjoys writing code, publishing articles, building computers, playing the video games and getting 'out and about' in the big outdoors. He has been using CentOS since its inception and over the years, it has not only earned his trust, but it has become his first choice server solution. CentOS is a first class community based enterprise class operating system, it is a pleasure to work with, and because of this Jonathan has written this book in order that his knowledge and experience can be passed on to others.
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CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Installing CentOS 2. Configuring CentOS FREE CHAPTER 3. Working with CentOS 4. Managing Packages with Yum 5. Securing CentOS 6. Working with Samba 7. Working with Domains 8. Working with Databases 9. Providing Mail Services 10. Working with Apache 11. Working with FTP Index

Building a local POP3/SMTP server with Postfix and Dovecot

In this recipe we will learn how to configure Postfix to work with Dovecot in order to provide a basic POP3/SMTP service.

In a previous recipe you were shown how to configure Postfix as a domain-wide MTA and test your settings with Telnet. As a MTA, Postfix does a remarkable job but by working together with Dovecot, you are able to allow users to access their email by using the typical POP3 or IMAP protocols. Most professional server administrators would agree that Postfix and Dovecot are perfect partners and it is the purpose of this recipe to show you how to configure Dovecot in order that you can provide an industry standard mail service for your users across the local network.

Getting ready

To complete this recipe you will require a working installation of the CentOS 6 operating system with root privileges, a console-based text editor of your choice and a connection to the Internet in order to facilitate the download of additional...

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Jonathan is a web developer, systems engineer and applications programmer, who, for more than 20 years has been working behind the scenes to support companies, organizations and individuals around the world to realize their digital ambitions. With an honors degree in both English and History and as a respected practitioner of many computer languages Jonathan enjoys writing code, publishing articles, building computers, playing the video games and getting 'out and about' in the big outdoors. He has been using CentOS since its inception and over the years, it has not only earned his trust, but it has become his first choice server solution. CentOS is a first class community based enterprise class operating system, it is a pleasure to work with, and because of this Jonathan has written this book in order that his knowledge and experience can be passed on to others.
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