Whitelisting certain outbound messages

Greg Matthews gmatt at nerc.ac.uk
Tue Apr 3 12:39:31 IST 2007


This is a spamassassin question but nonetheless...

Jay Chandler wrote:
> I do enjoy running rDNS checks, but find that when I'm connecting 
> through my Treo, a lot of my outbound messages get tagged as spam.  What 
> would be the best way to combat this?
> 
> An example header from a message sent from my Treo:
> 
> spam, SpamAssassin (not cached,    score=7.507, required 6, BOTNET 5.00, 
> DK_POLICY_SIGNSOME 0.00,    HELO_EQ_LT4 0.44, HOST_MISMATCH_NET 0.31, 
> MAILTO_TO_SPAM_ADDR 0.28,    MSGID_FROM_MTA_ID 0.93, NO_REAL_NAME 0.55)
> 

its pretty obvious that your botnet score is the main cause of the spam 
score. I have had to reduce the botnet score down to 1.0 because it is 
too aggressive for our environment.

GREG
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Greg Matthews           01491 692445
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