Blocking Subject Header

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Jan 28 09:53:31 GMT 2004


At 02:07 28/01/2004, you wrote:
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : Sathes Nair [mailto:jovi_2 at YAHOO.COM]
> > Envoyé : Tuesday, January 27, 2004 8:49 PM
> > À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Objet : Blocking Subject Header
> >
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > Due to the recent virus outbreak..(W32.Novarg.A at mm) I
> > would like to inquire is there anyway mailscanner can
> > block subject tag that starts with hi, hello, test,.
>
>I don't think mailscanner can do that.  However, you can use spamassassin 
>to give it a high score so that it will be treated as a high-scoring 
>spam.  In my case, store, delete; so my users never see them.

You can also use the MCP feature to do this. Personally, I would just go 
for the high-scoring spam solution, it's simpler and faster.


> > I am using mailscanner with sendmail on solaris 8.
> > Thank you so much in advance
> >
> > cheers....
> >
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