I actually don't know if I'm using the * in the headers. How do I check that?
Thanks,
Antonio DeLaCruz
Quoting martin smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
M>-----Original Message-----
M>From: Antonio DeLaCruz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
M>Sent: 28 April 2005 23:12
M>To: Pettit, Paul
M>Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org
M>Subject: RE: Blacklists entries not getting blocked
M>
M>Attached is a file that contains the header information and
M>the preview of the message as spamassassin modified it. From
M>the body of the e-mail, you can clearly see that it is
M>looking at my blacklist, it just isn't doing anything with
M>it. Well, after ramming my head into the wall to knock some
M>sense into me, I think that I know why it isn't. My
M>.procmailrc file isn't doing anything with it. Now, that
M>means to me that spamassassin does nothing more than assign a
M>score to the e-mail and that proc mail does the actual
M>filtering and deletion. So, what it seems to me is that 1)
M>the black list in the user_prefs file is totally useless
M>since you could easily put this in your .procmailrc
M>file:
M>
M>:0:
M>* ^From:*badaddress.com
M>/dev/null
M>
M>or 2) there has to be a way in the .procmailrc file to send
M>to /dev/null anything that has a score over a certain value.
M>I'm not finding anything on how to do that, so if you know,
M>that would be much appreciated. My only other option is to
M>take the listings in my blacklist and run them through a perl
M>script to re-write them to go into my procmailrc file. But,
M>something tells me that the processing would take longer if
M>my mail server had to parse through a huge procmailrc file.
M>
This will send anything over 15 point to /dev/null, assuming ur using the *
in the headers.
:0:
* ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*
/dev/null
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