Whitelist problem

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Sep 5 17:49:58 IST 2002


At 09:57 05/09/2002, you wrote:
>I added   "From: newscomment at newsjpmsn.com"  to  spam.whitelist.conf  yet
>the following header still gets caught as spam.
>
>It happens with some others also, what am I doing wrong?

The thing you need to whitelist is the address in the line starting "S", 
not in the line starting "H??From:". It's the envelope that matters, not 
whatever they chose to put in the headers.
So I would whitelist
From:   mailerror.melma.com
in this case.


>Peter
>
>----------
>
>$_smtp5.melma.com [203.174.71.94]
>$rSMTP
>$ssmtp5.melma.com
>${daemon_flags}
>${if_addr}203.87.115.13
>S<magusererror-394-user=ace.net.au at mailerror.melma.com>
>RPFD:<user at ace.net.au>
>H?P?Return-Path: <g>
>H??Received: from smtp5.melma.com (smtp5.melma.com [203.174.71.94])
>         by dns4.ace.net.au (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g858eaC27343
>         for <tets at ace.net.au>; Thu, 5 Sep 2002 18:10:37 +0930
>H??Received: (qmail 69623 invoked by uid 0); 5 Sep 2002 17:36:25 +0900
>H??Received: from unknown (HELO send2.data-hotel.net) (10.0.15.164)
>   by 0 with SMTP; 5 Sep 2002 17:36:25 +0900
>H??Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 17:35:52 +0900
>H??From: MSN JOURNAL <newscomment at newsjpmsn.com>
>H??To: user at ace.net.au
>H??Subject: [MSN =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCJTglYyE8JUolaxsoQg==?= SELECT
>2002.09.05]
>H??Mime-Version: 1.0
>H??Message-Id: <190.64086.send2 at melma.com>
>H??Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp
>H??Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>H??X-MagazineID: melma.com magazine 394
>H??X-Mailer: melma.com 3.1
>H??Errors-To: magusererror-394-user=ace.net.au at mailerror.melma.com
>.

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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
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