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== File Permissions ==
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File permissions can drive you nutz when installing dspam. Here are a few tips.
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1. Create a 'dspam' user and 'dspam' group
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2. change ownership of all dspam files to be owned by dspam.dspam
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chown dspam.dspam dspam_files
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3. set the sticky bit (SUID) for the dspam executable (/usr/local/bin/dspam)
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4. set the correct file permissions of all of the dspam files see [[DSpam File Permissions]]
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[[Category:DSpam]]

Revision as of 09:19, 6 October 2007

To view the compile options on an existing installation of dspam use this command:


dspam --version




My Compile Options

--sysconfdir=/etc/dspam \
--enable-daemon \
--enable-clamav \
--with-storage-driver=mysql_drv \
--with-mysql-libraries=/usr/lib/mysql \
--with-mysql-includes=/usr/include/mysql \
--enable-virtual-users \
--enable-preferences-extension \
--enable-domain-scale \
--enable-debug \
--with-logdir=/var/log/dspam


Down and Dirty Install
wget http://dspam.nuclearelephant.com/sources/dspam-3.X.X.tar.gz

tar -xvzf dspam-3.X.X.tar.gz
cd dspam-3.X.X


./configure \
--sysconfdir=/etc/dspam \
--enable-daemon \
--enable-clamav \
--with-storage-driver=mysql_drv \
--with-mysql-libraries=/usr/lib/mysql \
--with-mysql-includes=/usr/include/mysql \
--enable-virtual-users \
--enable-preferences-extension \
--enable-domain-scale \
--enable-debug \
--with-logdir=/var/log/dspam


make && make install


Then set File Permissions and edit /etc/dspam.conf as needed


File Permissions

File permissions can drive you nutz when installing dspam. Here are a few tips.

1. Create a 'dspam' user and 'dspam' group 2. change ownership of all dspam files to be owned by dspam.dspam

chown dspam.dspam dspam_files

3. set the sticky bit (SUID) for the dspam executable (/usr/local/bin/dspam) 4. set the correct file permissions of all of the dspam files see DSpam File Permissions