SA whitelist not working??

Glenn Steen glenn.steen at gmail.com
Thu May 31 18:06:00 IST 2007


On 31/05/07, Rob Morin <rob at dido.ca> wrote:
> Hello all...
>
> I just added a new email in the white list, i restarted SA and tested
> the email , however it still comes through as normal email and not as
> whitelisted, it still gets knocked out as spam??
>
> I have other emails in the list that work fine still.... i made sure i
> used tabs rather than spaces... it simply looks like this...
>
> FromOrTo:       bloddy_ceaser at hotmail.com       yes
Um, this is an MS rule, not an SA rule.
Whitelisting like that (email address) is generally a bad idea, but
that aside... Is that the _envelope_ sender/recipient? Are you sure it
is your system removing it?

> and yet it will get deleted if i send it with reconized spam stuff in it....
>
> I rechecked the file for bad characters, and i see nothing, i used VI to
> be safe...
>
> linting SA comes back ok

And if you do
MailScanner --lint
.... that gives...?

> Any ideas?
>
> I am using MS 4.53 from tarball install, everything is in /opt as per
> default install
>
> I am confused..
>
> Thanks..
>

Cheers
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