Ruleset application precedence

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon May 17 19:28:15 IST 2004


At 19:00 17/05/2004, you wrote:

>Does this hold true if I have "From: user1 at domain.com yes" in my whitelist
>rules and "From: *@domain.com" in my blacklist rules?

Yes.

>   I seem to remember having an issue like this on my system in the past,
> though I don't have the logs to back it up.
>
> > The whitelist (Is Definitely Not Spam) wins.
> >
> > At 17:57 17/05/2004, you wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >I am using rulesets for both
> > >Is Definitely Not Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.whitelist.rules
> > >Spam Actions = %rules-dir%/spam.actions.rules
> > >
> > >Which takes precedent over the other?
> > >IE:
> > >A rule in spam.whitelist.rules:
> > >To:     user at domain.com yes
> > >
> > >Spam.actions.rules:
> > >To:     user at domain.com delete
> > >
> > >Who wins?
> > >Thanks.
> > >
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