Stopping Messages for one single website or one user

[Stephen Swaney]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Ugo Bellavance
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 7:19 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Stopping Messages for one single website or one user
> 
> >-----Message d'origine-----
> >De : Julian Field [mailto:mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
> >Envoyé : 9 mars, 2004 15:28
> >À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >Objet : Re: Stopping Messages for one single website or one user
> >
> >
> >At 20:05 09/03/2004, you wrote:
> >>  Hi all,
> >>
> >>I would like to stop mailscanner messages disabled for one
> >domain or for
> >>users, Is it possible
> >>How can I do it?
> >
> >This has to be the single most frequently asked question on
> >this list :-)
> >Please read up about rulesets in the FAQ and in
> >/etc/MailScanner/rules/*.
> >Virtually every feature can be changed for any arbitrary user/group of
> >users/domain.
> 
> 
> Makes me wonder...
> 
> Could we build a small list of a couple of items that are the most asked
> on the list and put them in evidence on the web site (as well as in the
> faq system if they're not).
> 
> I'd say:
> 
> -How to upgrade
> -Where to configure spamassassin
> -What are the plugins and what do they do (DCC, Pyzor, Mailwatch and so
> on)
> -Where to download and get the sigs
> -How are updated the AV?
> -What are the optimization tips:
>         -tempfs
>         -local dns
>         -no sync on logs
>         -special SA rules
> -A list of the setup of people on this list hardware vs messages/day, to
> help people choose hardware
> -How to debug and how to interpret the output


Excellent idea - if anyone would read them on the website. Maybe if they
were in REAL BIG <RED> TYPE ;)

Steve
Stephen Swaney
President
Fortress Systems Ltd.
Steve.Swaney at FSL.com> -...
> 
> Another idea would be to send to new subscribers or even periodically on
> this list a code of conduct that would contain:
> 
> - The previous stuff, maybe, but more importantly:
> 
> - What info to provide in an post:
> 
> - **logs**
> - **descriptive** explanation of the problem (not just "I installed and it
> doesn't work")
> - description of the server (os, config, installed software) and the setup
> (mail gateway or not...)
> - ...
> 
> I volunteer to do some of the work, since I'm sorry to see Julian take
> some of his very precious time to answer those questions.  He does it in a
> very professionnal and kind manner, but his time could be used better
> elsewhere.
> 
> What do you people think?  Any other ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ugo
> 
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