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| − | [http://www.halon.io Halon] is a [[HSL|scriptable]] email gateway and anti-spam filter (MTA or [[proxy]]) with many features and an extensive ecosystem; probably best described as an ''email delivery and security platform''. It is [[known users|used]] primarily by web hosting providers, and powers some of the world's most popular mail servers.<ref>http://research.domaintools.com/statistics/mailservers/</ref> | + | [http://www.halon.io Halon] is a [[HSL|scriptable]] email gateway and anti-spam filter (MTA or [[proxy]]) with many [[features]] and an extensive ecosystem; probably best described as an ''email delivery and security platform''. It is [[known users|used]] primarily by web hosting providers, and powers some of the world's most popular mail servers.<ref>http://research.domaintools.com/statistics/mailservers/</ref> |
== Getting started == | == Getting started == | ||
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=== SMTP and e-mail === | === SMTP and e-mail === | ||
* Email security | * Email security | ||
| − | ** Anti-spam by [[ | + | ** Anti-spam by [[Cyren]] and an optimised [[SpamAssassin]] |
** Outbound spam filtering and [[delivery]] | ** Outbound spam filtering and [[delivery]] | ||
** [[DKIM]] signing and verification with [[DMARC]] | ** [[DKIM]] signing and verification with [[DMARC]] | ||
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** [[Scripted routing]] | ** [[Scripted routing]] | ||
*** External [[API calls]] | *** External [[API calls]] | ||
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** Handoff with [[LMTP]] | ** Handoff with [[LMTP]] | ||
** [[Recipient filtering]] and [[in-line delivery]] | ** [[Recipient filtering]] and [[in-line delivery]] | ||
** [[Proxy]] mode and [[fully transparent outbound anti-spam]] | ** [[Proxy]] mode and [[fully transparent outbound anti-spam]] | ||
| + | *** HAProxy and XCLIENT support | ||
* E-mail tracking [[search filter]]s and [[logging]] | * E-mail tracking [[search filter]]s and [[logging]] | ||
Revision as of 08:45, 7 May 2019
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Halon SMTP software,
the scriptable email gateway for service providers.
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Halon is a scriptable email gateway and anti-spam filter (MTA or proxy) with many features and an extensive ecosystem; probably best described as an email delivery and security platform. It is used primarily by web hosting providers, and powers some of the world's most popular mail servers.[1]
Contents
Getting started
The software can be downloaded for free and installed on any x86-64 server/computer or as a virtual machine. Supplementary software is available on our GitHub page.
- Getting started guide
- Writing system images for bare-metal or live-CD install methods
- Using a hypervisor template for VMware, KVM, Hyper-V or Citrix XenServer
- Running on cloud services such as Amazon EC2, Azure, GCE, Rackspace, CenturyLink or GleSYS
- User's FAQ and pricing
Documentation
This informational website is arranged as a wiki. Below are a list of the most requested articles for your convenience.
SMTP and e-mail
- Email security
- Delivery and routing
- Scripted routing
- External API calls
- Handoff with LMTP
- Recipient filtering and in-line delivery
- Proxy mode and fully transparent outbound anti-spam
- HAProxy and XCLIENT support
- Scripted routing
- E-mail tracking search filters and logging
Programming and integration
- HSL scripting and API calls
- Fetching statistics using SNMP
- Platform integration with cPanel, WHMCS, Odin and Atomia.
- SOAP API
System and management
- Software update
- Performance benchmarks and considerations
- Clustering for scalability
- System architecture and disk layout
- IPv6 support
- Management
- End-user installation guide
- Custom reporting and statistics
- Defining LDAP sources
- Installing PKI certificates
- The revision-managed configuration
- Performing recovery if something goes wrong
- Local users and console administration
- API authentication
- Storage
- Disk layout
- Quarantine folders
- Archiving
