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authorPrefetch2020-04-30 00:33:01 +0200
committerPrefetch2020-04-30 00:33:01 +0200
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Small line cleanups
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diff --git a/content/blog/2020/email-server-extras.md b/content/blog/2020/email-server-extras.md
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--- a/content/blog/2020/email-server-extras.md
+++ b/content/blog/2020/email-server-extras.md
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ I'll assume that your two domains are called `foo.com` and `bar.com`.
#### DNS records
There should be MX, SPF, DKIM and DMARC records for both domains,
-as explained in the previous guide. Fortunately, all these records
-can have completely identical contents for both domains!
+as explained in the previous guide. Fortunately, these records
+can have identical contents for both domains!
However, it remains essential that the mail server's mailname
and reverse DNS domain name match up exactly,
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ you only need to update the `/etc/dovecot/users` file
to add accounts for both domains.
However, in the original guide, I said to only write `user`
in the file, without the `@foo.com`, for an address `user@foo.com`.
-Unsurprisingly, that isn't an option when handling multiple domains,
+Unsurprisingly, that isn't an option for multiple domains,
so you must put the full address in `/etc/dovecot/users`.
-Then update `/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf` to reflect that change,
-by replacing `%n` with `%u` in `username_format`:
+Then update `/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf` to reflect that,
+by changing `%n` to `%u` in `username_format`:
```sh
userdb {
driver = passwd-file
@@ -67,8 +67,9 @@ That's all you need to change.
#### OpenSMTPD
-For OpenSMTPD, create a new file `/etc/smtpd/domains`,
-and in there put all desired domains on their own line:
+To inform OpenSMTPD of all the domains,
+create a new file `/etc/smtpd/domains`,
+and in there put all desired names on their own line:
```sh
foo.com
bar.com
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ that can be verified using the CA's public certificate.
$ openssl x509 -req -in mailclient.csr -out mailclient.crt \
-days 36499 -CA mailca.crt -CAkey mailca.key
```
-If you want to create multiple distinct client certificates,
+If you want to multiple client certificates,
just repeat the last few steps for each one.
@@ -247,10 +248,10 @@ action "SEND" relay srs
match from any tag "VALID" for any action "SEND"
```
All incoming connections that present a good certificate
-will be tagged as `VALID`, and their mail will be relayed.
+will be tagged as being `VALID`, and their mail will be relayed.
Unfortunately, we're not quite done yet here,
-because we've just made Rspamd very confused...
+because Rspamd is now very confused...
#### Rspamd
@@ -288,8 +289,7 @@ Setting `priority` to `high` ensures that Rspamd checks
this rule before doing anything else.
You can add any number of `from` directives;
this rule will be applied if any of them match.
-The only action it takes is to set the threshold
-for the action `add_header` to `1000`.
+It only sets the threshold for the action `add_header` to `1000`.
That is, if the email doesn't get a spam score of at least 1000
(the default is 6) Rspamd will not add any spam tags.