Whitelist

Wayne wjohns at balita.ph
Tue Dec 19 16:56:47 CET 2006


At 13:19 19/12/2006, you wrote:

Many thanks Glenn ... bit unsure what whitelisting by (envelope) email
address entails or implies :-( I set my whitelist up in the
SpamAssassin plugin of Webmin.

I did add my own email address in spam.whitelist.rules but as it
already appears in the SA whitelist rule maybe that is what you mean -
envelope - I will remove it.

- Wayne -


>Are you by any chance whitelisting by (envelope) email address only (in MS)?
>That is inherently "unsafe", since that can easily be spoofed.
>Either use IP address of sender server, a combination of
>sender/recipient (limits the effects a bit at least), or move the
>whitelisting into SA (or similar, where you can use a couple of
>different methods to assign different negative point values).


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