Whitelist question

[Ken Anderson]

Oh, that's right. I'd forgotten you changed it a while back.
Good catch!
Ken A
Pacific.Net


Julian Field wrote:

> You have slightly misunderstood the setting. Messages bigger than "Max
> SpamAssassin Size" are still passed to SpamAssassin, they are just
> truncated after "Max SpamAssassin Size" bytes. Most of the SpamAssassin
> rules will work just fine without the whole message, especially when the
> message is large. I set it to about 30000 on my own servers and it doesn't
> affect the SpamAssassin success rate at all.
>
> At 00:37 21/03/2004, you wrote:
>
>> There's a configuration option in MailScanner.conf.
>> Max SpamAssassin Size = 90000
>> I'm not sure if it can be a ruleset, but it wouldn't be a good idea to
>> lower this to 15000 if not.
>>
>> Ken
>> Pacific.Net
>>
>>
>> Joe Smith wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a way in MailScanner to whitelist based on message size?
>>> Say a
>>> message over 15k would be whitlisted?     I have a client that we are
>>> having trouble qweaking the spam controls to elimate false positives on
>>> spam.   The messages are usually larger than 15k or so and usually
>>> have a
>>> .doc or .pdf file attachment.
>>>
>
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