On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Dairenn Lombard
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Uh, huh?
>
> Maybe if you're dealing with fewer than 100 mailboxes or so, then, sure.
> But SpamAssassin has to be about the poorest performing spam filtering
> software I've ever used.
>
> regards,
> Dairenn Lombard
> Unix Systems Administrator
> BroadSpire
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Hopkins [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 1:08 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Re: [qmailtoaster] Barracuda
>
> I really do agree with Eric. I cannot tell you how many barracuda
> appliances that I have returned for customers once they realize that
> they did not need them.
>
> Not much of a need for a barracuda if you have a qmailtoaster. Just my
> 2 cents.
> -Josh
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: news [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric Shubert
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 2:02 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Barracuda
>
> Sysadmin wrote:
>> I had Non-related problems with my Barracuda today, their Tech
> suggested
>> setting qmail to send smtp through the barracuda:
>> Here`s what they said:
>>
>> The Barracuda Spam Firewall can be configured to fully process either
>> incoming or outgoing mail, but an inbound Barracuda may also be
>> configured to relay outgoing mail simultaneously. The Barracuda still
>> scans outgoing mail, but not as thoroughly as incoming mail. Outbound,
>
>> relayed mail is scanned for everything except Recipient Verification,
>> Spam Scoring, Bayesian, Attachment Filtering and the Tag/Quarantine
>> regular expressions. This means outbound, relayed mail IS scanned for
>> RBL checks, Rate control, Whitelist/Blacklist, Intent, Virus scanning,
>
>> Fingerprinting (in firmware 3.4 and above), and Block regular
>> expressions. As such, using an inbound Barracuda with Outbound Relay
>> will increase the load on the Barracuda.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Dave MacDonald
>>
>
> Oh.
> I think I'd lose the barracuda. ;)
>
> --
> -Eric 'shubes'
>
>
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i believe barracuda uses spamassassin. barracuda is pretty much a
server PC with spamassassin/clamav/postfix installed with an easy to
use administration web ui.
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