Message rules don't work, but if message forwarded, it does???

Chris Barber cbarber at techquility.net
Fri Nov 21 06:33:03 GMT 2008


<snip> (cause I was chastised again for not trimming)  ;-)
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> Yes this server is natted behind a Cisco ASA. Port 25 is forwarded to the MailScanner machine. Out of curiosity, where are you headed with this question?
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> I followed the headers and it looks correct. I can see the message travel to my MailScanner server and then on to the customers mail server. On the forwarded message, I see it go from the customers mail server directly to my MailScanner server and then on to my internal mail server. Is this what you mean by follow the chain?
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> I actually have increased my Spamassassin timeout to 120 seconds. Is there some other type of timeout I should/could be watching for?
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> I've attached the message queue files and named them accordingly. Let me know if this is not the format you requested.
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> Thanks again for the assistance!
> Chris
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>The spamassassin trust path can get confused when the server is natted. Do you have the trust path set up properly?
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>http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/TrustPath

I did not have it set as I was not aware of this NAT issue. I have now set it and will see if this helps. Thanks for the tip!


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