Whitelisting and SA, Bayes issues.

Michael Dilworth ocean at dilworth.net
Mon Oct 2 21:17:59 IST 2006


> > Hopefully I'm doing some thing wrong here, but I'm stuck.
> >
> > Question: Why, if an from address is whitelisted, does it 
> still go through
> > SA?
> >
> > Issue: I (root at x) sends email daily, summarizing 
> quarantined messages to my
> > users, thus I white list root.
> >
> > Problem:  These messages are being auto learned as "not 
> spam".  The messages
> > include the subject line, etc.  thus messing with my bayes database
> > slightly.
> >
> > TIA Michael...
> >
> >
> How do you whitelist it? Through a ruleset on what/which settings?
> If done right, SA shouldn't be invoked on whitelisted mails.
> 
> -- 
> -- Glenn

	I've added from: root at x to spam.whitelist.rules...
	
	The email is still passed to SA, which autolearns stuff
	I'd rather it didn't.

	


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