MS not deleting spam

[Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions]

You need to set it in the main MailScanner.conf
> Ugo Bellavance wrote:
>
>> > -----Message d'origine-----
>> > De : Eagle Net Support [mailto:support at EAGLE-ACCESS.NET]
>> > Envoyé : Thursday, January 22, 2004 5:12 PM
>> > À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> > Objet : MS not deleting spam
>> >
>> >
>>
>> > How do I get the rest of these mails to not go to the
>> > clients?  They are
>> > apparently successfully being recognized as spam.
>>
>> What is apparently your problem is that you didin't realize that there
>> were 2 settings for spam:
>>
>> High Scoring Spam Actions
>>
>> and
>>
>> Spam Actions
>>
>> -What probably happens here is that your Spam Actions  is set to
>> deliver and High Scoring is set to delete
>>
>> Set both to store delete or just delete if you don't want to store
>> them.
>
> Which file am I looking to edit for 'High Scoring Spam Actions' and
> 'Spam Actions'?
>
> joe
>
>>
>>
>> >
>> > Are there any other good known things to be implemented to get a
>> good starting base for spam filtering?
>>
>> Probably install Razor, DCC, Pyzor, which is pretty straightforward,
>> then maybe check for special spamassassin rules...
>>
>> >
>> > Are all the default RBL entries built in, needed, and are there any
>> others that should be added?
>>
>> This is a personal thing.  Your setup is basically very good, so just
>> stay tuned on this list to learn what is changing.  And maybe give a
>> look at the threads about bigevil.cf a few days ago.
>> >
>> > Finally, is there an 'after install' docs or mail archive
>> > that addresses
>> > the potential after install buffing issues?
>>
>> Hmm, this is the job list.  What happens is that mail hosting is such
>> a complex thing and the setups vary so much from one person to the
>> other, what usually happens is that one installs it, comes on the list
>> for "after install buffing issues", then writes his own doc for his
>> site.  At least that is what I've done.
>>
>> Some people will write their own, very-compex rules, and some others
>> will stay close to the default setup.  It all depends on your need.
>>
>> >
>> > Thanks any help would be greatly appreciated.  I hope I didn't ask
>> too many questions at once.....
>>
>> That is ok.  But more importantly, stay subscribed to this list.
>> >
>> > joe
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > This message has been scanned for viruses and
>> > dangerous content, and is believed to be clean.
>> >
>>
>> --
>> This message has been scanned for viruses and
>> dangerous content, and is believed to be clean.
>
>
> --
> This message has been scanned for viruses and
> dangerous content, and is believed to be clean.


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