Stable Releases

None so far.

Features

v1.1

• Postfix MTA
  • smtp on port 25
  • submission port 587
  • lmtp with dovecot
• Dovecot
  • maildir folders
  • imap starttls on port 143
  • pop3 starttls on port 110
• Certificates
  • manual certificates
  • on the fly creation
• Spam Filtering
  • via rspamd
  • hard coded sieve script to move spam into Junk folder
• Virus Scanning
  • via clamav
• DKIM Signing
  • via opendkim
• User Management
  • declarative user management
  • declarative password management

v1.2

• Certificates
  • Let's Encrypt
• Sieves
  • Allow user defined sieve scripts
• User Aliases
  • More complete alias support

v2.0

• Multiple Domains

Changelog

v1.0 -> v1.1

• Changed structure to Nix Modules
• Adds Sieve support

How to Test

You can test the setup via nixops. After installation, do

nixops create nixops/single-server.nix nixops/vbox.nix -d mail
nixops deploy -d mail
nixops info -d mail

You can then test the server via e.g. telnet. To log into it, use

nixops ssh -d mail mailserver

To test imap manually use

openssl s_client -host mail.example.com -port 143 -starttls imap

A Complete Mail Server Without Moving Parts

Used Technologies

• Nixos
• Nixpkgs
• Dovecot
• Postfix
• Rmilter
• Rspamd
• Clamav
• Opendkim
• Pam

Features

• one domain
• unlimited mail accounts
• unlimited aliases for every mail account
• spam and virus checking
• dkim signing of outgoing emails
• imap (optionally pop3)
• startTLS

Nonfeatures

• moving parts
• SQL databases
• configurations that need to be made after nixos-rebuild switch
• complicated storage schemes
• webclients / http-servers

Contributors

• Special thanks to @Infinisil for the module rewrite
• @danbst
• @phdoerfler

Credits

• send mail graphic by tnp_dreamingmao from TheNounProject is licensed under CC BY 3.0
• Logo made with Logomakr.com