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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Martin,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I have many rules files with default rules at the beginning of the files and they work just fine. Also I couldn’t find
any warning about this in the /etc/MailScanner/rules/README file that explains how to use rules so I have to assume there is no such requirement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Denis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">De :</span></b><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> MailScanner [mailto:mailscanner-bounces@lists.mailscanner.info]
<b>De la part de</b> Martin Hepworth<br>
<b>Envoyé :</b> 24 août 2015 08:38<br>
<b>À :</b> MailScanner Discussion <mailscanner@lists.mailscanner.info><br>
<b>Objet :</b> Re: Whitelist not working<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You sure - Jules always used to say the rules files are treated liek firewall rules, first line to hit as you work from top to bottom will activate.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Unless, of course it changed while I've not bee following too much.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 24 August 2015 at 13:28, Denis Beauchemin <<a href="mailto:Denis.Beauchemin@usherbrooke.ca" target="_blank">Denis.Beauchemin@usherbrooke.ca</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is not true: no need to put the default line last.<br>
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Denis<br>
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De : MailScanner [mailto:<a href="mailto:mailscanner-bounces@lists.mailscanner.info">mailscanner-bounces@lists.mailscanner.info</a>] De la part de Mogens Melander<br>
Envoyé : 21 août 2015 23:33<br>
À : MailScanner Discussion <<a href="mailto:mailscanner@lists.mailscanner.info">mailscanner@lists.mailscanner.info</a>><br>
Objet : Re: Whitelist not working<o:p></o:p></p>
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The default should be last in the file.<br>
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From: *@*.<a href="http://mydomain.com" target="_blank">mydomain.com</a> yes<br>
FromOrTo: default no<br>
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On Fri, August 21, 2015 21:56, Tony Clark wrote:<br>
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> I cannot get any whitelist entries to work in MailScanner.<br>
><br>
> I am updating the whitelist in MailWatch, but I am not seeing it get<br>
> updated in spam.whitelist.rules<br>
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> I've tried manually updating spam.whitelist.rules, but every time I<br>
> send a test SPAM, it gets blocked as spam.<br>
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> Here are my file contents:<br>
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> ---<br>
> spam.whitelist.rules:<br>
><br>
> # If you are basing a blacklist on this then you can refer to # a null<br>
> (empty) sender address with "/^$/" as the address to match.<br>
> #<br>
> # This is where you can build a Spam WhiteList # Addresses matching in<br>
> here, with the value # "yes" will never be marked as spam.<br>
> #From: 152.78. yes<br>
> #From: 130.246. yes<br>
> #From: host:<a href="http://soton.ac.uk" target="_blank">soton.ac.uk</a> yes # Note this is slower than using the<br>
> IP<br>
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