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spamassassin via procmail: .procmailrc moves spam messages, but /etc/procmailrc doesn't
I am trying this example to set up spamassassin via procmail globally. It successfully adds the X-Spam headers, but it does not move messages to the spam mboxes.
However, using this example locally, ...
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Spamassassin filter mail with attachment
I would like to add a spamassassin rule based on if a message coming from a particular sender has an attachment or not. Is there a way to filter messages from a certain sender so that mails without ...
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Strip SpamAssassin headers before processing
I have a server running cPanel/WHM with exim and SpamAssassin. I've been noticing an issue where emails coming in with forged spamassassin headers bypassing some of the filtering. I want to strip out ...
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Spamassassin/Exim (incorrectly) blocking mail from localhost as spam
On our server we've got a problem with spamassassin/exim4 blocking email from our mailing list software as spam. This because (usually) the headers the software (ecartis) adds add points to make it go ...
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Recommended way to implement Postfix 'before-queue' SpamAssassin filtering?
After some discussions with colleagues and the relevant depts. in my office, I have come to the conclusion that for my Postfix server, I must implement a 'before-queue' filtering. The reason is that ...
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Moving spam from filter to mail server
I was wondering if its possible to take messages quarantined by a Spamassassin box and move it to the users spam folder residing on an email server. In my case I would want to move mail from an ...
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Mailscanner and amavisd-new comparison
I'm going to implement a mailfiltering gateway for my company. I'm going to use Postfix, with a PostgreSQL back-end.
The question would be: how to best implement the antispam measures.
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Webmin/ SpamAssassin doesn't appear to be 'learning' from forwarded examples of spam
I have spamtrap@ and hamtrap@ addresses set up on my mail server and forward examples of spam to the spamtrap address. I was hoping that after a few examples, SpamAssassin would 'learn' to identify ...
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OS X Server script to archive (or empty) a users mailbox every morning
I have a requirement (SpamAssassin 'training') to archive (or delete) two user's (users are junkmail and notjunkmail) inboxes at a given time every day if there is anything in them.
Can anyone help ...
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Spamassassin does not work with virtual emails
I have a mailserver running with postfix/spamassassin/amavis/dovecot/mysql... under debian squeeze and all seems to work fine, except one thing: Email forwarder (virtual aliases) never gets scanned by ...
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Lower SpamAssassin scores when certificate verification fails
I’ve noticed that I’m getting junk mail from Norwegian companies that send from servers that Postfix says failed certificate verification. Is it possible to give these messages a lower spam score with ...
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Postfix :: redirect spam mail to different mx transport?
Postfix with spamassassin. Acts as an anti-spam gateway for a domain. Scans and then relays.
I want to take mail that has been tagged as spam by spamassassin, and send it to a different mail server ...
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Processing items with SpamAssassin and sa-learn
I have been working on getting SpamAssassin up and running for awhile now and am pretty close to being finished. However, there is one last thing that is grinding away at me that I can't seem to ...
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Bayesian filtering for Exchange 2010
So here's the deal.
Basically, I am looking for a convenient way to get spam from my Exchange 2010 mail server to my spam filter/proxy (whatever you want to call it) in a mail format for ...
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SpamAssassin: Update Rules Results in Ignored Local.cf
I am trying to update SpamAssassin's config on my server, since for whatever reason it thinks that DNSWL is whitelisting every incoming mail message. I put adjusted scores in /etc/mail/local.cf, but ...
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Spamassassin AWL: From: address is in the auto white-list
I am not sure what does this flag means in Spamassassin score checking?
My test returned "1 of 5" and mentioned this:
1.0 AWL AWL: From: address is in the auto white-list
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Can SpamAssassin be configured to filter on Subject lines?
Is it possible to configure SpamAssassin to filter incoming email, based on specific words in the subject line? For instance, all emails with the words "orange delight" anywhere in the subject, would ...
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Tell Postfix not to deliver mail when SpamAssassin isn't running
I have Postfix configured to filter mail using the SpamAssassin spamd daemon. I noticed recently that some spam messages would be delivered to my inbox with no SpamAssassin headers added. I tracked ...
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SpamAssassin custom rules
Is it possible to create a custom rule for spamassassin to stop spam based on the total number of recipients in the mail?
Thanks
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Failing to start spamasassin to run as a daemon on slackware linux 13.1
Hullo Spamasassin Users,
When i start Spamasassin as a stand alone it gives me the error below:
warn: archive-iterator: no access to status: No such file or directory at ...
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Skip Spamassassin for internal mail
SpanAssassin has flagging internal mail between our users as spam, rather than adding our IPs or domains to SpamAssassin's whitelists I thought it would be best to skip SA and ClamAV all together for ...
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Force users to use BCC
I want to force users sending mail to my server to use BCC (we're
getting a lot of internal spam created by mailings to 30+ mailing
lists which then reply to all).
I thought spamassassin could be a ...
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How can I pass a username to spamassassin from smtp-vilter?
I'm running a mail server using sendmail as the MDA, passing to Dovecot's deliver as the LDA.
I've added smtp-vilter as a means to run spamassassin on incoming mail. This works well.
However, ...
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Open Source or lower-cost alternatives to Barracuda Spam Filter
I'm aware of SpamAssassin-based solutions, but I'm looking for a free or low(er) cost spam filtering solution that's similar in functionality to the Barracuda Spam Filter. The Barracuda works well, ...
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amavis consider catchall as unknown
I'm running sendmail with amavis + amavis-milter on SERVER "A". SERVER "B" is working behind SERVER "A" which holds multiple domains. Some of the domains having catchall accounts for unknown users.
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where is configuration used by spamassassin after sa-update exactly?
helo, which configuration file used by spamassassin after sa-update? file in /etc/spamassassin/local.cf or /var/lib/spamassassin/spam-version/updates.spamassassin.org/local.cf ? And which one ...
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What is the difference for spamassassin between using sa-learn and not using it?
I have a question. Whether the use of sa-learn to teach spamassassin about email spam and ham it matter? How if I do not use it because I do not have a sample of spam or ham in my mail server?
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How to stop backscatter email spam
I know I can't do anything about people spoofing my email address, but what can I do about all those annoying bounce-mails?
I get 5-10 "Undeliverable mail" a day, but I don't know how I can filter ...
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External SpamAssassin server with cPanel
Does anyone have any experience with using an external SpamAssassin server with cPanel? I'm curious to know if you realized any performance improvement on the cPanel server by doing this.
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Exim4, move all messages with X-Spam-Status set to “Yes” to .Junk folder in user's mail folder
How can I set up a site-wide rule to deliver all messages marked as Spam to the user's .Junk folder? And if the folder doesn't exist, create it. I know I can make a .forward file in the user's home ...
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spamAssassin in plesk is not filtering spams
From couple of weeks ago, all our customers has start receiving spam emails. It seems like spamAssassin is not working as it should work. What could be the reasons?
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How to reject/detect emails claiming to be from my own domain?
We have following e-mail topology:
Exchange server --------- Sendmail server ---------------Internet
On sendmail server there is no any user mailbox and messages with sender address ...
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Debian server: “sa-learn” process slows system down dramatically
On one of our debian squeeze servers, we use a setup of postfix + amavis + dovecot as mailserver. Spamassassin is part of amavis.
Once a day, the process "sa-learn" is started. It is part of ...
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How to modify a message, so it will be for 100% recognizable as spam by Exchange junk e-mail filter
I have an sendmail server, sitting in front of my Exchange server. This server filters spam with SpamAssassin (and does it incredibly well!), but it merely tags spam messages with appropriate header ...
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spamassassin with sendmail: spamass-milter or spampd?
I want to integrate my sendmail MTA (relaying only, no local mailboxes) with spamassassin. Sendmail box sits between internal MS Exchange server and internet. So, I see two options for doing this (or ...
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How to solve the problem RCVD_BY_IP “Received by mail server with no name”
I'm using MailingCheck to calculate the spam score of my e-mail messages.
There is one problem bugging me that i don't know how to solve.
RCVD_BY_IP "Received by mail server with no name"
It ...
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New Job Offers Spam - Defeats SpamAssassin
For the last month or so I've noticed a shift in spam content.
Basically still getting a lot of it but there's a new focus on fake jobs offers.
They all look the same, all take to a fake Seek.com ...
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Is there any alternative to SpamAssassin?
I'm looking for alternative to spamassassin. Anyone tried rspamd from Rambler.ru (https://bitbucket.org/vstakhov/rspamd/wiki/Home)?
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Using my own Postfix, filtering spam and getting all the mail into my ISP's inbox
I currently own a domain bought via GoDaddy.com, which provides me a basic email setup for the most common needs. I configured it to forward all mail to me@mydomain.com to me@myisp.com. I also own a ...
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Spamassassin: How to delete all spam messages on the server?
Can't find out, how to configure spamassassin to delete all spam messages.
Currenly it's only mark messages as spam, but pass them throught IMAP to client.
How to block them from passing through to ...
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spamassassin GUI interface
We are using spamassassin with smartermail. Spamassassin is installed on our linux CentOS server and Smartermail on our Windows 2003 server. We want to have a GUI interface for Spamassassin for adding ...
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unable to switch Spamassasin module loading in amavisd-new
I have a default installation of 'amavisd-new' and with it an old SpamAssassin installation version 3.2.5.
Now I have compiled Spamassassin version 3.3.1 from source and installed it at a custom ...
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Mails received with same message id every 15 - 20 seconds
I have SpamAssassin integrated on my postfix mail server via 'Amavisd-new'.
The problem that I am facing is that I am receiving same email every 15 second from same sender with same message-ID on my ...
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How do I learn the in's and outs of email, spam, and exim
I recently got a new job, and realize that I'm way to ignorant on mail troubleshooting. How do you recommend learning how to read email headers, mail logs, and troubleshoot various mail problems? any ...
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Zimbra, how to turn off spamassasin and clamAV
We are using Zimbra 5.0.18 and I like to know how permanetly disable spamassasin and clamav.
We have ironport so no wories about spam and malware.
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Why does Exchange 2003 silently reject emails with large attachments?
Our environment:
Exchange Server 2003 Standard, single instance, running on Windows Server 2003 Standard.
configured to not send/receive mail with attachments larger than 10 MB.
NDRs are not ...
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Using fake MX records to combat spam
I have a client that is getting heavily spammed.. it's the 15th of the month and POP3 bandwidth is almost 100 GB (yes GB..lol!) there are only 7 e-mail account on this domain. I installed SpamAssassin ...
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Web frontend to spamassassin for service providers?
I would like a frontend to spamassassin/amavis (or alike) which can let customers manage their own domains/settings. I do not look for hosted services. I do not mind licensing fees, but I do like open ...
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how to stop outgoing email spam
running an email system using roundcube, with about 200 people using it.
99% of them do as they are told and only email clients they have already spoken to, however 1% of them decide to bulk spam bcc ...
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exim + vexim + Squirrel install howto for newbie?
is there any nice step by step tutorial for 100% newbie how to install
exim
vexim
Squirrel
SpamAssassin (maybe)
on a Debian box with LEMP?
I want to be able
send, receive, forward email on
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