MailScanner, Mailwatch and additional MXs

[Ugo Bellavance]

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Ryan Weaver wrote:
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>Subject: Re: MailScanner, Mailwatch and additional MXs
>>Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 8:46 AM
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>>Ryan Weaver wrote:
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>>>>>The secondary servers are also hosts for domains other than 
>>>>>our own and must use MailScanner for that other mail.
>>>
>>>[snip]
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>>>>Hmmm, why do you run MailScanner on the secondary MX if all 
>>>>messages end up on the primary, which runs MailScanner?
>>>
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>>>Thanks,
>>>Ryan
>>>
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>>Oops, sorry, misread,
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>>Then I'd probably create a ruleset for your domain on the secondary MX
>>and disable all MailScanner checks.
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> 
> To create a set of rules to turn off all scanning for a specific domain so
> that those emails are merely stored and forwarded, I would need to turn the
> following settings into rules sets.
> 
> Virus Scanning = yes
> Dangerous Content Scanning = yes
> Spam Checks = yes
> 
> This one is turned on/off by "Spam Checks", correct?
> Use SpamAssassin = yes
> 
> Are there any others or would that do it?
> 

That looks fine to me.

> Thanks,
> Ryan
> 

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