Server Spam Filtering
How to implement spam filtering or spam blocking on your server.
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 Cross-Platform |
These spam filtering applications should function with most operating systems. |
 Unix |
These solutions should work with most UNIX platforms. |
 Windows |
Several Windows mail servers have built-in spam filtering; smtp proxies or add-ons are available for those mail servers that don't cover spam filtering. |
 Mac |
A very few Apple spam filters are available. |
| Server Addons |
Filtering add-ons to specific mail server applications and instructions on how to filter spam with specific servers. |
| Appliances |
A spam filtering appliance gateway that sits in front of your mail server. |
| ASPs |
Application Service Providers (ASP) pass your email via their own hosted service servers before delivering it to your own, minus the spam. You just change your MX record. |
| Greylisting |
Greylisting uses a simple technique to defer delivery of email, so deflecting spam. |
| Tarpitting |
Tarpitting can identify spam sessions and slow them down, so reducing the volume of incoming spam. |
- Client Side Spam Filtering
- DNS Blackhole Lists
- Blacklists
- Filtering Research
- Challenge/Response Spam Filtering
- Controlling Customer Actions to Prevent Spam
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Page last updated: 29-Jan-2008
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. SPAM is a trademark of Hormel Foods.
Page last updated: 29-Jan-2008