how to use spamassassin with mailscanner?

[Mike Dunderdale]

>
> The only thing you might want to do is track down the "ignore_rbl_checks"
> option in its preferences file, uncomment it and set it to 1. MailScanner
> or SA can do the RBL checks for you, but you don't need both of them doing it.

it's in /usr/local/share/spamassassin/10_misc.cf

and known as skip_rbl_checks rather than ignore_rbl_checks

http://www.dabsxchange.com/scripts/datapreferences.asp

Hope this helps.

M.


>
> >When I mail the sample-nonspam.txt and sample-spam.txt files to myself from a
> >remote site, it seems to work -- I see the X-MailScanner-SpamCheck stuff
> >in the
> >headers.
> >
> >One thing I noticed and don't like is that spamassassin created a
> >/.spamassassin directory in root with user_prefs therein.  I don't like
> >non-system stuff in the root directory.  How to put it elsewhere, like
> >/opt/mailscanner?
>
> That's really an SA problem. It's running as root so SA puts its user_prefs
> in ~root.
>
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> jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
> Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
>                              Southampton SO17 1BJ
>

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