
Configuration
Avira GmbH
Avira AntiVir MailGate
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PidDir
PID directory
:
This directory saves the PID files for MailGate’s main processes. You must stop
AntiVir MailGate before changing this parameter.
PidDir /var/tmp
Syslog
Facility
Syslog facility:
It sets the log category that Syslog should apply for MailGate messages.
SyslogFacility mail
LogFile
Logfile
:
It must contain the full path to the log file. Apart from the log file, entries will also
be sent to syslog.
If LogFile is set to NO (default), no log file is used. The entries will still be sent to
syslog.
LogFile NO
-or-
LogFile /var/log/avmailgate.log
DebugLevel
Debug output:
It determines the level of debug output written in syslog and, if set, in the logfile.
Possible values: 0 (disabled) - 5 (all messages).
DebugLevel 0
Listen Address
IP address
:
The address and the port on which the SMTP daemon listens. AntiVir MailGate
listens on all network cards (by 0.0.0.0) or a specific IP address can be defined. If
you are uncertain, you can
keep the default setting
:
ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 port 25
You can start AntiVir MailGate in Milter mode using a different syntax. For more details,
see Chapter
Milter Mode
– Page 11.
MaxIncoming
Connections
Maximum number of simultaneous connections
(not in milter mode):
Sets the number of simultaneous connections from remote sites. For example, you
can set the maximum number of simultaneously incoming emails to 100. For
unlimited connections, use 0 (default setting).
MaxIncomingConnections 0
SMTP
Timeout
SMTP timeout
(not in milter mode):
Defines the maximum timeout in seconds for SMTP connections.
SMTPTimeout 300