Spam actions when destinations have different thresholds
Julian Field
MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Jul 29 07:42:15 IST 2005
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Matt Hampton wrote:
> Evening
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction (I have looked in the
> archives,wiki and FAQ)
>
> Scenario:
>
> Rule for spam thresholds as follows (not correct syntax)
>
> To: abcd at domain.co.uk 5
> To: efgh at domain.co.uk 7
>
> Mailscanner is configured to tag the subject line for spam.
>
> An email is sent to both abcd at domain.co.uk and efgh at domain.co.uk in
> the SAME envelope. The score it achieves is 6.
>
> Some quick tests that I have done (and thanks to blacknight for
> looking as well) shows that it triggers on the first recipient.
>
> Any ideas how to address this. I was thinking of doing something with
> sendmail queues:
>
> inbound emails -> mqueue.in
> mqueue.in -> mqueue.split (moved by a queue runner and .split has a
> max recipent of 1)
>
> MailScanner then monitors mqueue.split.
>
> This is obviously going to have a hit on throughput (and
> bandwidth/disk space) but at the moment this is the only way I can see
> of doing this.
I have got some code somewhere that shows you how to remove recipients
individually from a sendmail message in MailScanner. You could use that
in a Custom Function on "Spam Actions" to remove a set of users which
you work out somehow.
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