Obviously the system wide "message_filter" is what I was looking for...
Now just writing said filter to suit my needs
Thanks
Skye
Word on the street is Skye Poier said: > Hello,
>
> I searched the archives and didn't come up with anything obvious so I
> thought I'd ask the wise people on this list how to do this seemingly
> trivial operation..
>
> The volume of spam seems to be going up every week and I'd like to
> implement a global killfile for incoming mail that is processed before
> it is delivered to the mail list manager, local users, aliases;
> before anything.
>
> Right now I have a procmail filter set up on my personal mail that does
> a simple grep (no regex) on the header of the email and sees if there
> are any case-insensitive matches in my killfile (which contains snippets
> of headers, email addresses, etc one per line)
>
> I'd like to set something similar up in exim and have those messages
> nuked & logged, or dumped into a file... I don't plan on going through
> the matched messages, don't have time for that, but if there is a way to
> easily freeze such messages and then kill them all in one fell swoop
> that would be OK. Having it logged somewhere would be nice to debug if
> legit messages are getting dropped.
>
> I'm using exim 3.13 (I know I know...)
>
> I've looked at SpamAssassin, I might install that later but I just want
> something very simple for now.
>
