Server Platform ! Experts Comments plz.

[krsnavan]

I need the suggestions from experts who maintain Mail and proxy servers in an Enterprise.

I have the follwing requirements.

Need a server to manage Mail, proxy services.

Server Platform running following services :

a) DNS Server.
b) Proxy Sever
c) Mail Server ( Let me know which mail application Ubuntu
support perfectly or tested perfectly.)
d) Spam Control application:(Is spam assasin is good).
E) Web monitoring tool to manage all these applications including IP tables.( Webmins or any other recommended)

I need the link for all the specified services and tools.

And for enterprise mail storage , how people maintain the mail store?Keep the mail store in Linux Server or in Windows file server.

Any way mail clients wouls be Ms. outlook.

I found installations in Rpath.Any body uses those appliance installations?

Thnx in advance

Vanna

[Nythain]

http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect-server-ubuntu8.04-lts
tons of good advice

[windependence]

If you want all that stuff in one package I would use Zimbra. You will have to use a supported version of Ubuntu, and the latest version for Zimbra is 6.06 (dapper). Here is a tutorial on how to install.

http://www.howtoforge.com/installing_zimbra_collaboration_suite_on_ubuntu

-Tim