Testing content filtering?

Dan Kubilos dan at OXNARDSD.ORG
Fri Nov 22 15:27:18 GMT 2002


I do this for our school district by adding local rules to spamassassin.

On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, James Pifer wrote:

> My setup is Sendmail with MailScanner using SpamAssassin and f-prot.
> SpamAssassin does the content filtering right? I'm trying to test the
> server and make sure it's working before throwing it this weekend for a
> few hours as a pilot run.
>
> I've tried sending messages with a lot of offensive words in the subject
> and body that I won't repeat here, but they all get through without
> getting tagged. From the headers MailScanner is looking at it.
>
> Obviously I'm being naive and probably just assuming they should be
> getting caught. Can anyone suggest the best way to test this before
> trying it in production as our real mail gateway?
>
> Sorry if this is just a really stupid question....
>
> Thanks,
> James
>

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Dan Kubilos     __\o_ ^
K-8 Tech Coord
http://www.oxnardsd.org



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