Slamming Spam: A Guide for System Administrators

Real Anti-Spam Help for System Administrators In Slamming Spam , two spam fighters show you how to fight back—and win. Unlike most spam books, this one is written specifically for in-the-trenches system administrators: professionals who need hands-on solutions for detecting, managing, and deterring...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Safari Tech Books Online (-)
Otros Autores: Haskins, Robert Author (author), Nielsen, Dale Contributor (contributor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] Addison Wesley Professional 2004
Edición:1st edition
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Sumario:Real Anti-Spam Help for System Administrators In Slamming Spam , two spam fighters show you how to fight back—and win. Unlike most spam books, this one is written specifically for in-the-trenches system administrators: professionals who need hands-on solutions for detecting, managing, and deterring spam in Unix/Linux and/or Microsoft Windows environments. The authors offer deep, administrator-focused coverage of the most valuable open-source tools for reducing spam's impact in the enterprise—especially SpamAssassin. Drawing on their extensive experience in developing and implementing anti-spam tools, the authors present expert insights into every leading approach to fighting spam, including Bayesian filtering, distributed checksum filtering, and email client filtering. Coverage includes Step-by-step junk mail filtering with Procmail Protecting Sendmail, Postfix, qmail, Microsoft Exchange, and Lotus Domino servers from spam Making the most of native MTA anti-spam features, including whitelists/blacklists, DNS black hole services, and header checking Distributed checksum filtering solutions, including Vipul's Razor and Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse McAfee SpamKiller for Lotus Domino McAfee SpamKiller for Microsoft Exchange Implementing and managing SpamAssassin Implementing SMTP AUTH, providing effective outbound SMTP authentication and relaying with any mail client; and STARTTLS, encrypting outbound mail content, user names, and passwords Sender verification techniques, including challenge/response, special use addresses, and sender compute Anti-spam solutions for Outlook, Outlook Express, Mozilla Messenger, and Unix mail clients Whatever your IT environment and mail platform, Slamming Spam's defense in-depth strategies can help you dramatically reduce spam and all its attendant costs—IT staff time, network/computing resources, and user productivity. © Copyright Pearson Education. All rights reserved.
Notas:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 396 p. ) ill
Available also in a print edition
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-374) and index.