Inconsistent spamassassin scores in msg headers

[Michael Freeman]

Not sure what you mean by in parallel with MailScanner.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ugo Bellavance" <ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: Inconsistent spamassassin scores in msg headers


> Michael Freeman wrote:
>
> > Our Spam threshold is set to 5 before its considered spam and our high
> > score is set at 7. Anothing above 7 is considered high scoring and
deleted.
> >
> > The issue is that high scoring spam is getting though to our clients and
> > the score reported is absolutely incorrect. This msg was sitting in our
> > mailqueue and is an example.
> >
> > 181  X-Spam-Status: Yes, hits=9.1 required=5.0
tests=BE_URI_RBL,HTML_20_30,
> > HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_HTML_NO_CHARSET,MIME_HTML_ONLY,SARE_MILLIONSOF,
> > SPAMCOP_URI_RBL autolearn=no version=2.63
> > 024  X-Spam-Level: *********
> >
> > Hits = 9.1 Required = 5.0
> >
> > If high scoring spam is set at 7 to delete how did this msg get though?
> > Note what mailscanner is saying on the next line.
> >
> > 040  X-EfastServers-MailScanner-SpamScore: 3
>
> So you're running SpamAssassin in parallel with MailScanner?
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