Taking a look at upcoming BaruwaOS release 6.8.1

February 11, 2017 at 02:00 PM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, 6.8.1, Baruwa Enterprise Edition

We will release BaruwaOS 6.8.1 on Monday 20th February 2017, this post highlights some of the features and changes that will be introduced as part of this release. BaruwaOS now uses the queuefile transport that was developed by us to queue messages for scanning. BaruwaOS now supports IDNA. Internationalized domain names can... Read the rest of this post

Improving MTA integration

October 24, 2016 at 12:00 PM | categories: Baruwa Enterprise, Baruwa, Exim, Baruwa 2.0

Baruwa operates by accepting messages using an inbound MTA, performing SMTP time checks on those messages and then queuing them for the Scanner process to run further checks and then take actions based on the configured policies. The inbound MTA is a custom version of the venerable Exim MTA. At the moment, the above is achieved using... Read the rest of this post

Announcing our fork of MailScanner - Baruwa-Scanner

July 28, 2016 at 12:00 PM | categories: Baruwa Enterprise, Baruwa, Baruwa 2.0, Baruwa-Scanner

I am pleased to announce that we have started work on Baruwa-Scanner a fork of the venerable MailScanner which is a core component of our Enterprise Edition offering. Baruwa-Scanner is forked from the 4.x.x branch of MailScanner and is licensed under the GPLv3+. Baruwa started life as a front end for MailScanner and grew into a fully... Read the rest of this post

BaruwaOS 6.8 released

June 13, 2016 at 08:00 AM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, 2.1.3, Baruwa 2.0

Today we are issuing Baruwa Enterprise Edition release -- BaruwaOS 6.8 The new features introduced in this release are covered in another post as well as in the release notes. The new features, depreciations and known issues are documented in the release notes The following packages have been updated or added... Read the rest of this post

Taking a look at upcoming BaruwaOS release 6.8

June 09, 2016 at 10:00 AM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, Baruwa Enterprise Edition, 6.8

We will release BaruwaOS 6.8 on Monday 13th June 2016, this post highlights some of the features and changes that will be introduced as part of this release. Baruwa now supports the ACME client protocol. This allows for requesting of certificates from ACME compartible Certificate Authorities such as CertBot formerly known as Lets Encrypt a... Read the rest of this post

BaruwaOS 6.7.4 released

May 01, 2016 at 04:00 PM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, 2.1.2, Baruwa 2.0

Today we are issuing update -- BaruwaOS 6.7.4, this update contains rolling updates to the previous release BaruwaOS 6.7.3 The new features, depreciations and known issues are documented in the release notes The following packages have been updated or added in this release. augeas augeas-libs baruwa baruwa-common baruwa-mailscanner baruwa-release baruwa-salt baruwa-setup baruwa-sphinx bind... Read the rest of this post

Taking a look at upcoming BaruwaOS release 6.7.4

April 26, 2016 at 05:00 PM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, 6.7.4, Baruwa Enterprise Edition

We will soon release BaruwaOS 6.7.4, the post highlights some of the features and changes that will be introduced as part of this release. Beginning with BaruwaOS 6.7.4 backend systems will require a PAID subscription. Existing systems installed prior to 6.7.4 being released are exempt from this requirement. The configuration on Standalone... Read the rest of this post

BaruwaOS 6.7.3 released

October 25, 2015 at 07:00 AM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, 2.1.1, Baruwa 2.0

Today we are issuing update -- BaruwaOS 6.7.3, this update contains rolling updates to the previous release BaruwaOS 6.7.2 The notable changes in this release are as follows. As of this version the Puppet configuration engine has been depreciated in favor of the Salt configuration management engine. Salt is built using Python and fits nicely... Read the rest of this post

BaruwaOS 6.7.2 released

October 19, 2015 at 07:00 AM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, 2.1.0, Baruwa 2.0

Today we are issuing update -- BaruwaOS 6.7.2, this update contains rolling updates to the previous release BaruwaOS 6.7.1 The notable changes in this release are as follows. This is an Enhancement and Bugfix release and contains the following changes: Implemented builtin cluster quarantine syncronization. Implemented search functionality for local scores Reimplemented the Spam... Read the rest of this post

Taking a look at upcoming Baruwa Enterprise Edition release 2.1.0 part 2

October 08, 2015 at 09:00 AM | categories: Baruwa, Releases, Baruwa Enterprise, BaruwaOS, 2.1.0, Baruwa Enterprise Edition

We will soon release Baruwa Enterprise Edition version 2.1.0 as part of BaruwaOS 6.7.2 This post describes some of the changes contained in this update. It is now possible to search through local scores to quickly find a rule that you would like to modify. In versions of Baruwa prior to 2.1.0, bulk... Read the rest of this post