High Scoring Spam quarantine directory

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sat May 3 11:16:07 IST 2008



Michael Mansour wrote:
> Hi Jules,
>
> --- Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>   
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>> Michael Mansour wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'd like to separate the quarantined spam
>>>       
>> directory
>>     
>>> for "normal" spam and high scoring spam ie. the
>>> directory:
>>>
>>> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/<date>/spam
>>>
>>> which contains both normal spam and high scoring
>>>       
>> spam.
>>     
>>> I'd like to put the high scoring spam in an area
>>>       
>> of
>>     
>>> it's own.
>>>
>>> Which is the best way to do this? or should I just
>>>       
>> use
>>     
>>> a default rule to forward all high scoring spam an
>>> another email address or "archive" for processing.
>>>   
>>>       
>> With the latest stable version, you can store
>> different levels of spam 
>> in any arbitrary directory you like. Check out the
>> new comments just 
>> about "Spam Actions" in MailScanner.conf.
>>     
>
> I read this bit:
>
> #    store-<directory-path>  - store the message in
> the <directory-path>
>
> as meaning I can specify:
>
> FromOrTo:       default      
> store-/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/<date>/highscoringspam/
>   
That's not how you specify the date, read the comments. But otherwise, yes.
> ??
>
> I also use MailWatch, so am wondering how this new
> path would impact MailWatch's link on the bottom of
> its Message Detail view?
>   
Not a clue, sorry.

Jules

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