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Introduction

Work in progress

The following documentation is not yet complete.

vSMTP is a Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) that aims to be faster, safer and greener.

  • It is 100% built in Rust.
  • It is lightning fast.
  • It is modular and highly customizable.
  • It has a complete filtering system.
  • It is actively developed and maintained.

Why vSMTP ?

While optimizing IT resources becomes an increasing challenge, computer attacks remain a constant problem.

Every day, over 300 billion emails are sent and received in the world. Billions of attachments are processed, analyzed and delivered, contributing to the increase in greenhouse gas emissions.

To meet these challenges, viridIT is developing a new technology of email gateways, called vSMTP.

In the next sections, we will explore the concepts of the server and setup an instance.