Hi,

On Tue, 08 Jun 2004 14:02:42 +0100 "Owen McShane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Someone Else wrote:
> > Can someone explain this? Looks like at least half a dozen tests should 
> > have hit it. Furthermore, if the score is 0.0, why wasn't it 
> > autolearned? Thinking that maybe SA was just to busy at the time and 
> > took a break, I ran it through manually. Same thing, but it got 
> > autolearned as ham.

> What no one has mentioned yet is the presence of this header:
> 
> X-Spam-Flag: NO
> 
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but SA would never insert that header into a mail.
> 
> The only time X-Spam-Flag is inserted is once SA has decided it's spam,
> and it always only has the value Yes.
> 
> Could your MTA have decided not to pass the mail through SA, as it
> appeared to have already been filtered?

Better to detect the X-Spam-Flag header in inbound mail and preprocess
it with 'spamassassin -d' (to remove existing tagging) then pass it to
the local copy of SA for (re)tagging. Or just do that for mail marked
with "X-Spam-Status: No", if you trust an upstream MTA to tag messages
properly.

-- Bob

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