Who does RBL checks - MailScanner or SpamAssassin?

Martin Hepworth martinh at solid-state-logic.com
Wed Jun 7 16:50:17 IST 2006


Scott

Is actually disables the rule (ie doesn't run it).

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Martin Hepworth 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Scott Silva
> Sent: 07 June 2006 16:39
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> Subject: Re: Who does RBL checks - MailScanner or SpamAssassin?
> 
> Martin Hepworth spake the following on 6/7/2006 1:45 AM:
> > Arthur
> >
> > Best to do it SA, then it adds to the scores.
> >
> > I turn most of them off by giving a zero score in my
> > spam.assassin.prefs.conf, only keeping a couple RBLs to reduce DNS
> lookup
> > time and false positives.
> >
> > AS Jules says the other network tests (DCC etc) are switchable
> individually
> > as these aren't RBLs!
> >
> Does setting a zero score actually stop the RBL test, or just ignore the
> score? I haven't spent enough time on the spamassassin list or in the docs
> yet
> to know for sure. I already have nightmares about being buried in man
> pages!
> 
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