On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Magnus Holmgren wrote: > On Sunday 23 September 2007 18:50, John D. Hardin wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > > > > SpamAssassin's trusted_network configuration caught my > > > > eye. What exactly does this do, and should I put my box's > > > > ip address in there? > > > > > > Absolutely. You put all your internal servers and possible ISP > > > servers there too. Trusted networks are networks and hosts that > > > you trust are not generating spam. > > > > Incorrect! "trust" means the Received: headers they generate are > > trusted to be accurate (i.e. not forged), **not** that those hosts are > > not originating spam! > > No, Jari is correct. He also wrote "And mostly, they will not > tamper with email headers, that's what the trust is about.", but > you left that out. And hosts in trusted_networks *are* (mildly) > trusted not to originate spam. That's what ALL_TRUSTED is about.
That's fair. I focused too quickly on the "not generate spam" part. Apologies. -- John Hardin KA7OHZ http://www.impsec.org/~jhardin/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] FALaholic #11174 pgpk -a [EMAIL PROTECTED] key: 0xB8732E79 -- 2D8C 34F4 6411 F507 136C AF76 D822 E6E6 B873 2E79 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USMC Rules of Gunfighting #7: In ten years nobody will remember the details of caliber, stance, or tactics. They will only remember who lived. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 244 days until the Mars Phoenix lander arrives at Mars
