certain spam messages not be forwarded

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Mar 23 16:40:47 GMT 2005


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There are no standard reports in MailScanner that contain the text you
have included. I suspect you have something else calling SpamAssassin as
well (procmail maybe?). You can turn off spamd completely as MailScanner
does not use it. I would start by looking at your procmailrc file(s).

David Ballengee wrote:

> I have mailscanner running spamassassin set to forward all spam to a
> seperate account.
>
> Every once and awhile a spam message does not get forwarded, it goes to
> the intended users.
>
> the message appear to be scanned by spamassasiin.  In the body of the
> email appears.
>
> spam detection software, running on the system " ", has
> identified this incoming email as possible spam.  The original message
> has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label
> similar future email.  If you have any questions, see
> the administrator of that system for details.
>
>
> Is this a feature?
>
> Can I turn it off?
>
> thanks
>
>
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