SMTP AUTH and skipping MailScanner Spam checks.

Dhawal Doshy dhawal at netmagicsolutions.com
Mon Apr 16 07:41:02 IST 2007


Jim Barber wrote:
> Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
>>
>> Well now. I do not think exim is doing the blocking. So how can you 
>> make authenticated clients distinguish themselves so they get their 
>> own header added? If you cracked that bit of Exim configuration you 
>> can start acting upon that header line in MailScanner and fix pretty 
>> much anything you want.
>>
>> Hugo.
> 
> Thanks for the response.
> 
> I'm pretty sure I could work out how to get Exim to add a header for the 
> authenticated users...
> 
> But how do I get MailScanner to skip its Spam checks assuming a 
> particular header exists?
> All I can see, are the rule files support the From:, To:, FromOrTo: type 
> declarations.
> I can't see anything for checking the existence of, or for the content 
> of particular mail headers.

Search the list archives for a recent thread "Adding Signature based on 
header?". Steve Freegard of FSL was generous to contribute a "Custom 
Function" to something similar (which can be trivially modified for your 
use). I am still testing it out, once done i'll add it to the wiki for 
Steve's review.



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