Spam over the max allowed score still slips through!!!

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri May 14 14:51:50 IST 2004


At 14:41 14/05/2004, you wrote:
>This makes sense too, sort of but MailScanner.conf clearly states:
>#    forward user at domain.com - forward a copy of the message to
>user at domain.com
>
>Forwarding a COPY implies that the original will still be delivered?

No. "deliver" is the only way of sending the (possibly mutated) mail to the
original recipient.


>This is why I added the delete rule
>
>On Fri, 14 May 2004, Spicer, Kevin wrote:
>
> > Remco Barendse wrote:
> > > OK, that makes sense, sort of.
> > >
> > > Do you mean I should reverse the actions order then or does it mean
> > > that a combination of delete and forward is never possible??
> > >
> > > Would :
> > > striphtml forward root at mydomain.com delete
> > > do what I want??
> >
> > No.
> >
> > Why are you stripping html if you are not delivering to users, this is
> surely creating unecessary load for your servers.  Why not just
> >
> > forward root at mydomain.com
> >
> > If you _really_ want to striphtml then
> >
> > striphtml forward root at mydomain.com
> >
> > (even then I'm not sure that forward won't take effect before the
> striphtml) They should not be delivered to end users unless you add
> 'deliver' to the list of options.
> >
> >
> >
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