about vacation messages

Mike Kercher mike at CAMAROSS.NET
Thu Dec 15 20:51:09 GMT 2005


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> Hello All,
> 
> I have a question about .procmail vacation autoresponders and
> how they will relate to spam and directory harvest attacks:
> 
> If I place an autoresponder in place, will it respond before
> going through the scrutiny of my sendmail access list and the
> MailScanner and SpamAssassin engines?
> 
> Thanks,
> Glenn
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procmail is the lda, so it would be processed my sendmail's access lists and
MailScanner before being handed off to procmail for final delivery to the
user.

Mike

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