Re: [exim] exim front-end to barracuda

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Author: Phil Pennock
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To: Jay Parker
CC: exim-users, Mike Cardwell
Subject: Re: [exim] exim front-end to barracuda
On 2009-11-09 at 13:43 -0600, Jay Parker wrote:
> I was trying to avoid it so that email for users who have been moved
> to Google wouldn't be spam-filtered twice (by the Barracuda and then
> by Google), using different policies and with different procedures for
> quarantine maintenance. My current thinking is to do as you suggest,
> and see if there is any way to script an nightly update of the
> Barracuda user preferences so that users who have been moved to Google
> are individually exempted from the spam scanning. Not having to build
> that nightly process seemed to justify the hassle of running the
> front-end Exim box, but that was before I appreciated the backscatter
> implications.


If you have one trusted IP which is sending email, be sure to whitelist
it in the Google Apps control panel email settings, so that it doesn't
get treated as a spam-source when you turn off the spam-filtering of the
Barracuda.

-Phil