[Exim] Re: Spamassassin and Exim 4.20 Help needed

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Author: Daniel Bendersky
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To: Peter McGarvey
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Subject: [Exim] Re: Spamassassin and Exim 4.20 Help needed
Hi, that sound very nice!

Can you give me an example in how to do that?


On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 11:01 AM, Peter McGarvey wrote:

> * Daniel Bendersky <dbenders@???> [2003-06-19 15:16:01 BST]:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have the Exim 4.20 with the exiscan-acl patch and I have already
>> tried to set up the spamassassin at the ACL.
>>
>> It works perfect and was very easy to set it up, BUT my problem is
>> that
>> I run an ISP with Thousands of e-mail accounts, so the load of the
>> servers (that are behind a load balancer) grow from 0.5 to 60 so I
>> turned it off.
>>
>> One guy here at the list, told me that there is no way to check an
>> e-mail message at the ACL only for a group of users. That I must to do
>> it using routers.
>> Only 4% of the messages need to be scanned (I know that because I have
>> already the RAV antivirus working), so I want to run SA the same way,
>> only for a group of users.
>>
>> With this info on the table, what you suggest?
>
> It is possible to turn scanning on based on a recipient using the
> "acl_c?" variables to set a flag in the acl_smtp_rcpt, which the
> acl_smtp_data will check to see if scanning is required.
>
> Only snag is that if one recipient has scanning enabled, it's enabled
> for all. I worked around this by adding a header which can later be
> used in routers, transports, and filters. Not the most elegant of
> solutions, but it works.
>
> --
> TTFN, FNORD
>
> Peter McGarvey
> Freelance FreeBSD Hacker
> (will work for bandwidth)
>
>
>

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