Miles wrote:

> Hi Folks,

> I was just fine-tuning some of my anti-virus/spam software and realized 
> that my current setup is horribly inefficient.

> My machine is used primarily for email list management.  I use Sympa, 
> but I believe which list manager is irrelevant.

> My setup is pretty standard:
> Linux (Debian)
> Postfix
> amavisd-new
> spamassassin
> clamAV

> And then I add Sympa to the mix.

> Every message is scanned on it's way into to the system, before being 
> passed on for delivery - i.e., the messages that reach the list manager 
> are already scanned.

> But... the list manager then generates lots and lots of messages from 
> each original, and re-inserts all of them into the mail system via a 
> basic sendmail  statement (executed, of course, by Postfix).  The result 
> is that each of these copies is needlessly run through the scanning 
> process - which is an awful waste of resources.

> There's got to be a better way.  Can anybody suggest one?  (Note: of 
> course then I'll have to figure out how to deal with messages posted via 
> Sympa's web interface.)

> Thanks much,

> Miles

I think all you would need to do either disable content_filter or
override content_filter and use a policy bank for the pickup service.
http://www200.pair.com/mecham/spam/bypassing.html#11

Gary V


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