Disable virus checks for high spam

Kapetanakis Giannis bilias at edu.physics.uoc.gr
Fri Apr 27 11:42:18 IST 2007


On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Glenn Steen wrote:
>> Spam Actions = deliver store header "X-Spam-Status: Yes"
>> High Scoring Spam Actions = store
>> 
>> Does 'Spam Action' count for high spam as well?
>
> It shouldn't.
> What happens if you run a GTUBE+EICAR message through?
>
> Cheers

Apr 27 13:27:04 server MailScanner[9629]:
 	New Batch: Scanning 1 messages, 1406 bytes
Apr 27 13:27:04 server MailScanner[9629]:
 	SpamAssassin cache hit for message 9345310087.1D438
Apr 27 13:27:04 server MailScanner[9629]:
 	Spam Checks: Found 1 spam messages
Apr 27 13:27:04 server MailScanner[9629]:
 	Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
Apr 27 13:27:08 server MailScanner[9629]:
 	Logging message 9345310087.1D438 to SQL

It seems it scans the mail.

But you might be right cause I don't see anything about
the EICAR virus being detected.
If I send EICAR alone, all virus scanners shout in the logs.

That Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
is somehow misleading. Probably only content checking
is done.

Take care
Giannis


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