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PureMessage for UNIXAdvanced security and flexible control

Sophos PureMessage for UNIX combines proactive spam and malware protection with advanced content control and highly flexible policy management.

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System requirements
  • Platforms supported*
    64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86-64 (4 and 5)
    32-bit RedHat Enterprise Linux on x86/x86-64 (3 to 5)
    32-bit SUSE Linux on x86/x86-64 (Enterprise Server 8 to 10, Professional 8 to 9.2)
    32-bit Debian on x86/x86-64 (3.0, 3.1, 4)
    32-bit FreeBSD on x86/x86-64 (5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.2)
    Sun Solaris on SPARC (8 to 10)
    Sun Solaris 10 on x86/x86-64
  • *Run as a native operating system, or as a virtual operating system using VMWare ESX (for Linux) or Sun Solaris 10 containers (for Solaris).
  • Gateway/email platforms
    Includes Sendmail 8.13.6; supports versions 8.11.6 or higher
    Includes Postfix 2.3.4; supports version 2.0.x and 2.1 or higher
    Supports Sun Java™ System Messaging Server 5.2 and 6 on Solaris SPARC
    Other email platforms: supported via relay configuration
  • Memory
    Minimum: 1 GB
    Recommended: 2 GB
  • Disk space
    200 MB plus quarantine space