Whitelisting question, pls help

[mikea]

On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 09:02:45AM -0500, Mike Kercher wrote:
> Yes
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf
> Of Juan C. Quesada
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:54 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Whitelisting question, pls help
>
>
> One if my users was complaining about an increase in
> SPAM. When I looked at his headers, Spamassassin gave
> a score above 6, but allowed it through because the
> address is whitelisted.
>
> His specific address isn't whitelisted, however, one
> of the recipients is. My question is, if I whitelist
> an email address and someone from the outside emails a
> group of addresses including the whitelisted one, is
> then the email "whitelisted" to everyone?

I seem to recall a way to get sendmail to break a mail to multiple
addressees into multiple mails, each to a single addressee. Check the
archives; this may do exactly what you need to have done.

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Mike Andrews
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin since 1964