On 04/18/2014 11:31 AM, Erik Logtenberg wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that SA has a safety feature that causes it to skip messages > that are too large: > > spampd[29159]: skipped large message (68.9130859375KB) > > I agree very much with the reasoning behind this feature: it avoids > certain types of denial of service attacks, prevents SA from eating too > many resources for a single mail, and such a large mail probably isn't > going to be spam anyway, but is usually ham with some large attachment. > > Having said that, I would very much appreciate it if SA would be kind > enough to nevertheless add a header so that users know that SA has at > least taken a look at it, and preferably also telling them the reason > for skipping this specific email. > > I am now receiving questions by customers if our spam scanning is > unavailable for some reason, and the only way to conclusively tell them > what's going on is checking out all the maillogs... > > Is it possible to configure (or change) SA to add a header always? >
The tool that hands the message to spamasassin (spampd in your case) imposes the size limit. The message is never seen by spamassassin. You're barking up the wrong tree ;) Tom
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