Listserv whitelisting: Reply-to header field?
Glenn Steen
glenn.steen at gmail.com
Fri Jun 2 09:33:16 IST 2006
On 01/06/06, Brett Charbeneau <brett at wrl.org> wrote:
> > Look in your maillog for the envelope sender. It may well be quite
> > different from the From: in the message itself. You need to work with
> > the envelope sender and not the message sender. Use the following
> > option to get it in the message headers of every email processed my MS:
> > Add Envelope From Header = yes
> >
> > When you have the envelope sender, use that value (maybe with wildcards)
> > in your whitelist rule.
>
> I appreciate the reply, Denis!
> I actually have that directive in my MailScanner.conf file already, but
> haven't looked at the envelope sender field. Interesting.
> Would I list this as a simple "From:" statement in my
>
> /etc/MailScanner/rules/spam.whitelist.rules
>
> file?
Yes again. Either the sending server IP address or the envelope sender
(as read from the logs) would do.
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