Re: [AMaViS-user] Whitelisting

[Bob M. <Bo...@mo...>]

On Friday 16 Apr 2004 13:01, Bojan Zdrnja wrote:

> > I *know* this is me missing something obvious, but I'm getting messages
> > through which are spam but are coming through as whitelisted.
> > I've double checked my 'whitelist_from' line in
> > /var/lib/amavis/.spamassassin/user_prefs
> > and the address definitely isn't there.
> >
> > I've also checked my etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf and there's nothing
> > in
> >
> > there.
>
> Did you maybe whitelist it in amavisd.conf in $whitelist_sender map?

Thanks Bojan.

Aha! I think this is where the problem lies. I haven't added the sender here, 
but the ones that are getting through are all coming to me as owner of 
various lists I've got on YahooGroups. At the bottom of the  
map { $whitelist_sender{lc($_)}=1 } (qw(

section of amavisd.conf is "returns.groups.yahoo.com"

:-)

> If not, I suggest running spamassassin manually with -D, and with that
> e-mail as input, so you can see which rules are triggered.

Hmm, that's another issue  I tried that and every time I try to run 
spamassassin -D it hangs (although it's OK if I use spamassassin --lint -D)

-- 
Regards,

Bob