SA timeout

[Julian Field]

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On 28 Oct 2005, at 10:46, Jon Miller wrote:

> Is there a way to tell the system if it's disabled after x attempts  
> mark the mail as spam?
>
>  SpamAssassin (Disabled due to 20 consecutive timeouts)

That would make a fun denial-of-service attack :-)
Block a router so you can't reach razor, causing SA to time out. Then  
all your mail is spam, causing your users to delete everything. Cool.  
Oops.

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