How can I force to verify the white list and keep the " if on spam list" option off?

[Julian Field]

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From:         *@isource.ibm.com yes
From:         *.isource.ibm.com   yes
FromOrTo:     default         no



Magda Hewryk wrote:

>Hi Julian,
>
>"Spam Checks" is turn on.  It's a first option I've modified when running
>MS.
>Spam Checks = /etc/MailScanner/rules/deliver.clean.rules  #mnh T125   TAGS
>THE SUBJECT LINE
>
>I hope I can tune "Is Definitely Not Spam" to work for me.
>Is Definitely Not Spam = /etc/MailScanner/rules/spam.whitelist.rules
>
>What is the syntax?  For some reason spamhause (sbl+xbl) marks ibm as spam
>....
>
>Is the following syntax correct?
>
>From:         whitelist_from  *@isource.ibm.com yes
>From:             whitelist_from  *.isource.ibm.com   yes
>FromOrTo:       default         no
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>
>~
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>Thanks,
>
>Magda Hewryk
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>You can't use the SpamAssassin whitelist without using SpamAssassin.
>But if your whitelist is implemented as a MailScanner ruleset, just
>apply it to "Spam Checks".
>If you need to know more about rulesets, please consult the Book, the
>MAQ or the FAQ.
>I would of course prefer you to consult the Book :-)
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>Magda Hewryk wrote:
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>>Hi,
>>Because RBL checks work fantastic for me I decided to turn off "Check Spam
>>Assassin If On Spam List".
>>However, the users start complaining now  because the whitelist is not
>>checked in the "spam.assassin.prefs.conf".  How can I fix it?
>>How can I force MailScanner to check the whitelist?
>>
>>If I turn back on the SpamAssasin we will get thousands spam per day.
>>Looks like RBLs works much better these days thean spamassassin (3.0.2).
>>
>>If the message sender is on any of the Spam Lists, do you still want
>># to do the SpamAssassin checks? Setting this to "no" will reduce the load
>># on your server, but will stop the High Scoring Spam Actions from ever
>># happening.
>># This can also be the filename of a ruleset.
>># mnh CR15998 Check SpamAssassin If On Spam List = yes
>>Check SpamAssassin If On Spam List = no
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>>Thanks,
>>
>>Magda
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