Make Spamassassin learn spam mails

[Mark Sapiro]

On 05/02/2017 03:57 PM, Eoin Kim wrote:
> 
> 1.       So, if I make SA learn the spam/ham through the MailWatch,
> where does the learnt results get stored? In the bayes directory (e.g.
> bayes_journal, bayes_seen and so on)? My spamassassin has the following
> settings at the moment:
> bayes_path /etc/MailScanner/bayes/bayes
> 
> bayes_file_mode 0660


Yes, the files there constitute the SpamAssassin Bayes database.


> 2.       If I am thinking correctly regarding the #1, during the
> disaster recovery (thinking of the worst case), copying those bayes
> files would be enough? Or should I make SA learn again?


Yes, backup and restore of those files is sufficient.

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