Robert Felber wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 04:45:26PM +0200, mouss wrote: > >> Henrik Krohns wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is there any plans for auto-whitelisting in Amavis? Meaning: skipping the >>> whole SA processing if there is enough low-scoring mails from some Sender/IP >>> or so. >>> >>> I'd like to reduce the time to scan "certain" ham, like some large >>> mass-posting lists, which don't seem to hit Amavis ham-cache. >>> >>> If I undertand correctly, I might achieve this also with own SA plugin and >>> the new shortcircuit feature. >>> >>> >> the best approach from a perf viewpoint is to skip amavisd-new >> altogether. >> > > > In most cases one doesn't want to skip virus filters but spamfilters. >
I agree. clamsmtp can be used for this (if one wants to let amavisd-new focus on spam filtering), or amavisd-new with different ports and policies (if one wants to minimize the number of packages on the system). > Footnote: > mutt, pine & co are not insusceptible from being affected by exploits > and worms. I don't want to travel down to chance-computation. > > > > agreed again, even if years of clickware have driven me far from "text"-based agents and increased my vulnerability... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
