howto stop 1 users outgong mail from being scanned & headers "SOLVED"

[Alex Neuman van der Hans]

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Dan Carl wrote:

>Works great, thanks for your help Alex.
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Alex Neuman van der Hans" <alex at nkpanama.com>
>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 12:03 PM
>Subject: Re: howto stop 1 users outgong mail from being scanned & headers
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>>Dan Carl wrote:
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>>>>>Dan Carl wrote:
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>>>>>>I have a user named "mailer" that I use to send  bulk emails.
>>>>>>I don't want Mailscanner to scan or change headers on any of its
>>>>>>outgoing
>>>>>>mail.
>>>>>>I made a virus.scanning.rules listed below.
>>>>>>From:   mailer at mydomain.com        no
>>>>>>FromOrTo:    default                 yes
>>>>>>
>>>>>>and a signing rule as follows
>>>>>>From:   mailer at mydomain.com        no
>>>>>>FromOrTo:    default                 yes
>>>>>>
>>>>>>When I send emails they are still sent via Mailscanner
>>>>>>
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>>>>And besides, you want messages not to be "touched" by MailScanner, so
>>>>why not set an additional MTA process on a different port to take care
>>>>of this?
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>>>This sounds like the best solution.
>>>Could you elaborate on how to do this.
>>>Tried google and did some experimenting without success.
>>>example:
>>>DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp, Name=MTA')dnl
>>>DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=25025,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA-2')dnl
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>>>MTA is sendmail.
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>>>>In any case, I hope this "bulk email" you talk about is not spam. I've
>>>>started to notice local spammers and local ISP-friendly spammers are
>>>>starting to use MailScanner, "amavisd", SpamAssassin's milter, and other
>>>>antispam tools. Ironic.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>I email coupons to past attendees, we happen to have 1000's of them.
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>>Remember how you "turn off sendmail" when you "turn on MailScanner" so
>>that mailscanner "calls" sendmail?
>>
>>Well, you'd turn on sendmail by itself, apart from MailScanner - but
>>with a twist. You can go with one of two options:
>>
>>1. Add "-ODaemonPortOptions=Port=25025,Addr=127.0.0.1,Name=MTA-2" to the
>>sendmail program called by /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail or,
>>2. Create a new sendmail.mc called sendmail.local.mc, for example, add
>>"DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=25025,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA-2')dnl" to it.
>>Compile it using m4 < /etc/mail/sendmail.local.mc >
>>/etc/mail/sendmail.local.cf, and add -C /etc/mail/sendmail.local.cf to
>>whatever parameters sendmail starts with in /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail.
>>
>>This also fixes the "my messages come out garbled when sent from apache"
>>problem nobody seems to have figured out yet.
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Glad to help! I'll try to post this to the wiki...

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