help tweaking

Simon Jones simon at saq.co.uk
Mon Aug 13 15:42:41 IST 2007


Hi Gareth,

You mean headers? Like this:

Received-SPF: none (nanigirl.net: No applicable sender policy available)
receiver=mailgate1.domain.co.uk; identity=mfrom;
envelope-from="haluk at nanigirl.net"; helo="[200.209.151.9]";
client-ip=200.209.151.9
Received: from [200.209.151.9] (unknown [200.209.151.9])
     by mailgate1.domain.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E6396D85C3
     for <customer at domain.co.uk>; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:55:56 +0100 (BST)
Received: from [106.102.184.130] (port=8400 helo=[106.102.184.130])
     by [200.209.151.9] with esmtp
     id 1LcxvQ-000LFH-99
     for customer at domain.co.uk; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:58:45 -0300
Message-ID: <001001c7ddb2$0677cc20$0997d1c8 at xpsp2>
From: "haluk buchanan" <haluk at nanigirl.net>
To: customer at domain.co.uk
Subject: 
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:58:28 -0300
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
     boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000C_01C7DD98.E12A9420"
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Gareth
> Sent: 13 August 2007 15:44
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: help tweaking
> 
> The best thing to do is to upload an example somewhere so we can check
> it through spamassassin to see the rules which match for us.
> 
> On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 15:22, Simon Jones wrote:
> > Hi,  anyone know how I can figure out why mailscanner skips
seemingly
> > obvious spam messages?  It does work quite well but there's a lot of
> > stuff it's missing and I'm not sure why.  Another weird thing is
that
> > some accounts don't get scanned at all, I setup a user in mailwatch
> and
> > every message that hits the user is deemed clean even if it is spam,
> I
> > probably need a little help with the config I guess as mcp doesn't
> seem
> > to be doing anything either :(
> >
> > If anyone would give me some pointers on checking stuff out and
> > tightening the rules it'd be great.  I have installed rules de jour,
> > pyzor razor etc also.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > SMJ
> 
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