Re: [Exim] spam assassin router - check if spamd is running?

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Author: John Horne
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] spam assassin router - check if spamd is running?
On 29-Nov-2002 at 08:54:09 Will Prater - quattro wrote:
> I have set up my spam assassin router and transports, they are working
> great, but I am a bit worried if spamd goes down, then Exim starts to
> queue messages as the spam router cannot connect to spamd. How have you
> guys delt with this situation?
>

The '-f' option of spamc states that if it cannot connect to spamd then the
message is simply passed through unscanned. This is 'on' by default (looking
at the spamc (2.40) man page). In that case why is spamc not passing the
messages straight through?


Regards,

John.


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