Knowledgebase

Centos/RHEL/CloudLinux/AlmaLinux

Configuration files:

// amavis (Content Filter Settings)
/etc/amavisd/warden.conf

// amavisd-milter (Milter Settings)
/etc/sysconfig/amavisd-milter

// spamassassin (Anti-spam Settings)
/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf 

// clamd scan deamon (Anti-virus Settings)
/etc/clamd.d/scan.conf

// clamav signature update (Anti-virus Signature Settings)
/etc/freshclam.conf

// dovecot (IMAP learning)
/etc/dovecot/conf.d/99-warden.conf

Restarting Services:

// amavis restart 
systemctl restart amavisd

// amavis log file
tail -f /var/log/maillog 

// amavisd-milter restart 
systemctl restart amavisd-milter

// amavisd-milter log file
tail -f /var/log/maillog 

// clamav restart 
systemctl restart clamd@scan

// clamav log file
tail -f /var/log/clamd.scan 

// freshclam restart (Centos/RHEL/Cloudlinux/AlmaLinux 8 only)
systemctl restart clamav-freshclam

// freshclam log file
tail -f /var/log/freshclam.log

// dovecot restart
systemctl restart dovecot

// dovecot log file
tail -f /var/log/maillog

Debian/Ubuntu

// amavis (Content Filter Settings)
/etc/amavis/conf.d/99-warden

// amavisd-milter (Milter Settings)
/etc/default/amavisd-milter

// spamassassin (Anti-spam Settings)
/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf 

// clamd scan deamon (Anti-virus Settings)
/etc/clamav/clamd.conf

// clamav signature update (Anti-virus Signature Settings)
/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf

// dovecot (IMAP learning)
/etc/dovecot/conf.d/99-warden.conf

Restarting Services:

// amavis restart 
systemctl restart amavis

// amavis log file
tail -f /var/log/maillog 

// amavisd-milter restart 
systemctl restart amavisd-milter

// amavisd-milter log file
tail -f /var/log/maillog

// clamav restart 
systemctl restart clamav-daemon

// clamav log file
tail -f /var/log/clamav/clamav.log 

// freshclam restart 
systemctl restart clamav-freshclam

// freshclam log file
tail -f /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log

// dovecot restart
systemctl restart dovecot

// dovecot log file
tail -f /var/log/maillog