Francisco Castellon wrote:
> Hello List:
> 
> I have just gone live with my own spamserver using postfix, spamassasin
> and amavis and it is working rather ok aside a few hic ups. I am
> noticing that probably 60-70% of the spam I am receiving is being caught
> by amavis. However, what else can I do to lower the percentage of spam
> that is still getting through? My spam settings are so that anything wit
> ha score greater than 6.3 is denied. I really don't want to lower that
> boundary since some of the real emails my users get are scoring about 3
> to 4 points. Is there anything else I can do? Perhaps download more rule
> sets for spamassasin? Would that make a big difference? 

You should investigate why the legitimate mail is scoring that high, and 
see about reducing those scores.

6.3 is way too high.  I run mine around 3.8 :-)

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