On Dec 29, 2012 8:58 AM, "John Allen" <[email protected]> wrote: > > My setup is Postfix (2.9.3) + Postgrey + Amavis-new + Dovecot(2.1.7) running on Debian(Wheezy)/Ubuntu(12.04) servers. > I have always assumed that header/body checks were worthwhile because they would catch some mal-mail early and thus reduce the overall cost of processing. > How useful are header & body checks when used along side Amavis? Are they still worthwhile?
The 8-10% of mails rejected by my header check for my own IPs or domain names as ehlo alone are probably worth it. The less amavis has to do, the better. Simon
