[CentOS] Postgrey on CentOS 6

Fri Apr 22 14:23:28 UTC 2016
Peter <peter at pajamian.dhs.org>

On 23/04/16 02:13, Gabriele Pohl wrote:
> I administer a postfix mail server on CentOS 6.
> Now I want to setup another with similar configuration.
> 
> But the postgrey package is no longer available in Epel
> for this CentOS release as I have seen now:
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/package/rpms/postgrey/
> 
> 1. Will I have to make an upgrade of the existing mail server
>    to get security patches again or is it not critical to
>    use the old package?

You will have to get advice from the epel peopel for support for postgrey.

> 2. Can you give advice for an alternative setup 
>    of greylisting for postfix on CentOS 6?

Postgrey is largely obsoleted by postscreen which comes with postfix
versions 2.8 and up.  You can get the latest postfix (including
postscreen) for CentOS 6 from GhettoForge (www.ghettoforge.org).


Peter

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