Re: [Exim] breaking out of system filter

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Jim Pazarena
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] breaking out of system filter
On Fri, 9 Nov 2001, Jim Pazarena wrote:

> I have a line in my system filter which lets Sender: from spam pass thru.
>
> I thought I would try letting my SPAM account be a "trusted" user to
> prevent the "spam" name from showing up in the delivered message, but I
> can't figure out now how to have my system filter realize that it is
> allowed to send the offending email, because I have no header records
> to pick up on. (does this make sense?)


Use the -oMr option to set a "protocol value" that is unique. This is
what people usually do when playing the same trick with automatic spam
filters. Then you can test $received_protocol in the filter.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.