BSD Portssecurity/amavisd-new 2.12.3_6,1 DragonFly
Mail scanner interface between mailer and content checkers
- System
- DragonFly
- Repository
- DPorts
- Maintainer
- [email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
- License
- GPLv2
- Categories
- security
- Package size
- 723.0 KiB, 3340.7 KiB installed
Description
amavisd-new is a performance-enhanced daemonized version of amavis-perl
Note that the installation is different than the original package, and the integration into your MTA can be different, so please read the README and INSTALL files very carefully.
amavisd-new also supports SpamAssassin integration.
In the other systems
The newest version among them is 2.15.0, as upstream numbers it.
| System | Port | Version | Vulnerabilities | Status | Maintainer | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DragonFly | security/amavisd-new | 2.12.3_6,1 behind since 2026-09-21 | none known | - | [email protected] | - |
| FreeBSD | security/amavisd-new | 2.15.0,1 newest | none known | - | [email protected] | 2026-09-21 |
| OpenBSD | mail/amavisd-new by name | 2.14.0p1 behind since 2026-09-21 | no data | - | The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]> | 2026-10-20 |
| NetBSD | mail/amavisd-new by name | 2.12.2nb2 behind since 2026-09-21 | 1 known | - | [email protected] | - |
| GhostBSD | security/amavisd-new | 2.14.0,1 behind since 2026-09-21 | no data | - | [email protected] | - |
Install
Binary package:
pkg install amavisd-newFrom DPorts:
cd /usr/dports/security/amavisd-new && make install cleanDependency graph
Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.
Dependencies
Run dependencies 22
- archivers/7-zip
- archivers/arc
- archivers/arj
- archivers/cabextract
- archivers/lzop
- archivers/p5-Archive-Zip
- archivers/rpm2cpio
- archivers/unrar
- archivers/zoo
- converters/p5-Convert-TNEF
- converters/p5-Convert-UUlib
- databases/p5-BerkeleyDB
- dns/p5-Net-LibIDN
- lang/perl5.36
- mail/p5-MIME-Tools
- mail/p5-Mail-DKIM
- mail/spamassassin
- net/p5-IO-Socket-INET6
- net/p5-Net-Server
- sysutils/file
- sysutils/p5-Unix-Syslog
- textproc/ripole
Required by 2
Configuration
No options to configure.
- Service scripts
- none
Message after installing
To use amavisd-new, you need to install at least one virus scanner.
The following virus scanners are available in the FreeBSD ports
collection:
/usr/ports/security/clamav Clam Antivirus
/usr/ports/security/f-prot F-Prot Antivirus
Enable amavisd-new in /etc/rc.conf with the following line:
amavisd_enable="YES"
You can set the pidfile, if you do not use the default path:
amavisd_pidfile="/var/amavis/amavisd.pid"
Optionally enable amavisd tmp ram disk with:
amavisd_ram="512m"
If you have installed and want to use the amavis sendmail milter interface,
you need the following additional line in /etc/rc.conf:
amavis_milter_enable="YES"
If you have installed and want to use the p0fanalyzer interface,
you need the following additional lines in /etc/rc.conf
(with modifications according to your needs):
amavis_p0fanalyzer_enable="YES"
amavis_p0fanalyzer_p0f_filter="tcp dst port 25"
You can pass another command line options to p0f daemon by setting
amavis_p0f_daemon_flags and to p0f-analyzer.pl by setting
amavis_p0fanalyzer_flags.
Configuration templates are available in /usr/local/etc
as amavisd.conf.sample, amavisd.conf-default and amavisd-custom.conf.sample
Documentation is available in /usr/local/share/doc/amavisd-new.