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MyHostName

Host name:

FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name) of the local host.

If not set, the default setting is given by 

gethostname(2)

. Otherwise, the 

default is:

MyHostName localhost

SpoolDir

Spool directory:

Emails are kept in the sub-directories 

incoming

, 

rejected

 and 

outgoing

 while being 

processed.

The spool directory must belong to the user defined under 

User

 and the associated 

Group

 and must only be accessible to this user (mode=700).

SpoolDir /var/spool/avmailgate

AntiVirDir

AntiVir directory:

The library directory of AntiVir MailGate, including virus definition files 

antivir*.vdf

 and the license file. If you use AntiSpam, do not modify the default 

AntiVir directory:

AntiVirDir /usr/lib/AntiVir

Temporary Dir

Temporary directory:

This directory contains temporary files (such as attachments currently being 
scanned for viruses or unwanted programs). Sufficient space is required for 
unpacked attachments. If not set, the TMPDIR environment variable will be used. 

Default:

TemporaryDir /var/tmp

MatchMail

AddressFor

Local

Check domain name:

This option determines whether the domain names of RECIPIENT, SENDER or 
BOTH addresses should be matched with the entries in the 

local:

section in 

avmailgate.acl

, in order to accept the email.

Default is:

MatchMailAddressForLocal RECIPIENT

SMTPBanner

SMTP message:

Sets the headers sent by MailGate. You can edit the text, for example, if you do not 
want to reveal the type of security software. Default is:

SMTPBanner "AntiVir MailGate"

TemporaryDir

/etc/avmailgate.conf

ScanTemp

avmailgate-

scanner.conf