blacklist actions

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Sep 29 17:09:06 IST 2003


At 16:19 29/09/2003, you wrote:

>Does anyone know how to change the default behavior of my blacklist to
>consider messages that match my spam.blacklist.rules as high scoring spam
>instead of spam?

# Setting this to yes means that spam found in the blacklist is treated
# as "High Scoring Spam" in the "Spam Actions" section below. Setting it
# to no means that it will be treated as "normal" spam.
# This can also be the filename of a ruleset.
Definite Spam Is High Scoring = no

>My spam action is deliver (with modified subject) which allows me to score
>aggressively for this category because the user gets the message and can
>review it (or have it sent to a spam folder based on {Spam?} subject).  My
>high scoring spam action is set to store so users never see these but I
>can retrieve them if need be.  I am now beginning to build an extensive
>blacklist and would rather these messages be considered high scoring spam
>than spam.
>
># Spam Blacklist:
># Make this point to a ruleset, and anything in that ruleset whose value
># is "yes" will *always* be marked as spam.
># This can also be the filename of a ruleset.
>Is Definitely Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.blacklist.rules
>
>I looked through the docs and read there are ways to set a blacklist
>action in spamassassin but would rather keep this as a function of
>mailscanner.
>
>Perhaps a new feature could be to create a new directive such as:
>Is Definitely High Scoring Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.superblacklist.rules
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jason Burzenski

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