Dwarf Mail Server 1.1.3

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• Overview
  
• Release Notes
• Feedback
• Web Pages
• Distribution

Overview

Dwarf Mail Server is a full-featured mail server with SMTP/POP3/IMAP4 support and a powerful built-in infrastructure for application message processing.

Main features:

• multithreaded server
• dynamically adjusted number of active threads
• ESMTP, POP3 and IMAP4rev1 protocol implementation
• 8BITMIME, AUTH, DSN, ETRN, SIZE, STARTTLS extensions to SMTP
• SASL, STLS, TOP, UIDL, USER extensions to POP3
• ACL, AUTH, ID, LITERAL+, LOGINDISABLED, NAMESPACE, STARTTLS extensions to IMAP4rev1
• fast message receiving/storing based on unparsed byte streams
• public server API for mail, user data and access control list storage
• universal MIME parser with public API and fast memory-efficient implementation
• robust SMTP server architecture with flexible mail queue design
• simultaneous deliveries to local mailboxes and remote SMTP hosts
• transparent Delivery System Notification (DSN) mechanism
• extensible support for virtual mail hosts in SMTP/POP3/IMAP4 servers
• application logic layer provided by mail filters and mail agents
• server-independent authentication and authorization
• sample JSP-based webmail interface
• basic mailing list support
• runtime configuration
• built-in SSL support
• full documentation with tutorials
• coding examples with source code

See installation instructions for the system requirements.

Release Notes

New features and changes in version 1.1.3:

This is only a maintenance version with some bugfixes and minor improvements.

Feedback

Please report bugs via the Gnome Ltd. web site.

Web Pages

See the company web site for more information about the Dwarf Mail Server and other products.

Distribution

Overview of distribution files:

     README-1ST.MAIL.txt - basic information and the quick start guide
     index_mail.html     - entry point to the product documentation

     conf/samples/mail/java.policy            - Java policy
     conf/samples/mail/jaaa.policy            - subject-based policy
     conf/samples/mail/java_restricted.policy - restricted Java policy

     conf/samples/mail/xxxxx/ - configuration files for the sample applications

     lib/dwarf_mail.jar   - Dwarf Mail Server class library
     
     doc/mail/      - product documentation
     doc/mail/api/  - API documentation

     www/samples/mail/ - web content of the sample applications

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