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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 04/05/13 19:44, Simon Brereton
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<p dir="ltr">> On 04/05/13 18:58, Simon Brereton wrote:<br>
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>> On 4 May 2013 05:15, "Patrick Joy" <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:paddy@paddyjoy.com">paddy@paddyjoy.com</a>>
wrote:<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Hi everyone,<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I have just configured amavis-new (2.5.3) and
spamassassin (3.2.5) and integrated with postfix (2.5.1). I have
linked amavis to mysql also.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Everything seems to working fine, spam headers are
being added and some mail is going the the quarantine however I
would appreciate it anyone could answer the following questions
about the behaviour of the quarantine.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I have the following settings:<br>
>> ><br>
>> > $sa_spam_subject_tag = '***SPAM*** ';<br>
>> > $sa_tag_level_deflt = -9999; # add spam info
headers if at, or above that level<br>
>> > $sa_tag2_level_deflt = 8; # add 'spam detected'
headers at that level<br>
>> Email will have ***SPAM*** added to the subject..<br>
>><br>
>> > $sa_kill_level_deflt = 10; # triggers spam evasive
actions<br>
>> Email will quarantine..<br>
>><br>
>> > $sa_dsn_cutoff_level = 15; # spam level beyond
which a DSN is not sent<br>
>><br>
>> Email will be discarded. Sender will not be notified.
See $final_spam_destiny = D_DISCARD;<br>
>><br>
>> > $final_virus_destiny = D_DISCARD; # (data
not lost, see virus quarantine)<br>
>> > $final_banned_destiny = D_BOUNCE; # D_REJECT
when front-end MTA<br>
>> > $final_spam_destiny = D_DISCARD;<br>
>> > $final_bad_header_destiny = D_PASS; #
False-positive prone (for spam)<br>
>> ><br>
>> > 1) Does this mean that anything with a score over
8 will go the quarantine?<br>
>> > 2) What happens emails with a score over 10? Do
they get discarded or do they go to the quarantine?<br>
>> > 3) What happens emails with a score over 15? Do
they get discarded or do they go to the quarantine?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > My aim is to have nothing discarded, I would like
all suspected emails to go to the quarantine and have users
decide before whether they get discarded or not. Do I have the
correct settings for that?</p>
<p dir="ltr">On 4 May 2013 11:31, "Patrick Joy" <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:paddy@paddyjoy.com">paddy@paddyjoy.com</a>>
wrote:<br>
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> Thanks Simon,<br>
><br>
> So if I don't want anything to be discarded I should
increase $sa_dsn_cutoff_level to something large like 9999?</p>
<p dir="ltr">Please don't top post..</p>
<p dir="ltr">Yes, or I believe just comment the line out.</p>
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Thanks I'll experiment with both.<br>
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<p dir="ltr">For what it's worth I've never seen a legitimate mail
with a spamassassin score over 15. I can't imagine why you'd
want to not discard them. </p>
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That's good to know! The main reason I want to keep them all is
because customers can be funny sometimes, one missing email
(legitimate or not) and they will be up in arms.<br>
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<p dir="ltr">Simon</p>
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