Configuring SpamAssassin and spamd

Don Newcomer newcomer at DICKINSON.EDU
Fri Feb 27 21:59:42 GMT 2004


I see my other option being to call spamd from procmail.  Would using MS
still be faster?

                                                Don

On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote:

> Hi!
>
> > running MailScanner 4.26.8 on an HP AlphaServer ES47 with Tru64 UNIX
> > version 5.1B.  I've also installed SpamAssassin 2.63 and would like to hook
> > it in to MailScanner.  HOWEVER, SA has the spamd daemon which would greatly
> > reduce system overhead.  How can I be assured that by telling MS to use SA,
> > that it will use spamd and not open the SA modules itself?  Thanks in
> > advance.
>
> This wont reduce the load, several people tested this. Just shoot down the
> SPAMD, MS wont use this. So in short, you cant and you should not :)
>
> Bye,
> Raymond.
>



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