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Questions tagged [spamassasin]

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Postfix + SpamAssassin: Incoming mail headers changes

I made a Postfix + SpamAssassin setup following the instructions most websites recommend for this kind os setup. Basically I edited my master.cf to add: smtp inet n - - - - smtpd -o…
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spamassassin does not honour local.cf

I updated my /etc/spamassassin/local.cf spamassassin file to update some score rules. However, even after restarting spamassassin (via service), the new score are not shown in spam emails. In fact, nothing in that file seem to influence how…
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spamassassin adding blank lines when wrapping long headers: how to make it stop?

My email from Kickstarter started showing up in my mailbox corrupted. On investigation, it turns out to because I have these diagnostic headers added in my spamassassin config: add_header all What-Looks-Spammy _SPAMMYTOKENS(7,short)_ add_header all…
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Spamassassin blacklist_to testing

I have some rules in my local.cfg file with some addresses defined as blacklist_to. However, I keep getting spam for these addresses -- or rather any email whatsoever. How can I test spamassassin to see why it keeps accepting said emails?
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block IP address using SpamAssassin

Does using "Trusted Networks" in SpamAssasins local.cf in a way so you use a ! before a IP address, block the given IP address? The documentation is not clear regarding this issue. Does trusted_networks !192.168.1.1 Block the given IP address? I'm…
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Spamassassin - testing content of an html email with no headers

I'm using Scrivener to write emails for my business. I then use the "compile" feature to export to HTML. I'm wondering if there is a way to use spam-assassin to do a local test on a folder with multiple html emails within it. I would only be…
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Train spamassassin remotely using a single email account set up for both POP and IMAP

I use multiple devices ( desktop / laptop / iphone / ipad ). I use POP because my desktop has extensive folders that I do not want to upload/share with a server, or take up space on my mobile devices. I use spambayes on my desktop, which is the most…
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Postfix server: Mailman email double checked with SpamAssassin

I have set up postfix with spamassassin, and then added mailman for mailing list management, everything on Debian 9 Stretch: postfix: 3.1.8 mailman: 2.1.13 spamassassin: 3.4.1 The problem is that the mail that is reinjected by MailMan is re-checked…
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Postfix: How to avoid forwarding spam (Spamassassin + Aliases)

We have a configuration where we have multiple shared IMAP folders (using dovecot) for a given group of people (e.g one for ressort A, one for ressort B). These groups have a mailaddress e.g. [email protected] and [email protected]. The people of this group…
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How to configure Bind for Spamassassin

I'm wondering if anyone can help me out with following the directions I found here https://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/CachingNameserver to set up a working configuration for Spamassassin. I think I have a problem which is, as it has been explained…
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The mail system : user unknown Action: failed Status: 5.1.1 Diagnostic-Code: x-unix; user unknown

I have a mail system from Postfix, Dovecot, Amavis, Spamassin on a Debian Jessie 8.5. Imap and pop3 work fine. Smtp port 465 over ssl sends fine, delivery is okay, but port 25 and 587 got the error "undelivery user unknown for all local recipient…
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How to trap spam sent from certain top-level domains?

I'm getting a lot of spam from eu TLD Maybe I could have put a rule set giving a score of say 2.5 or 3 for any mail originating from the .eu TLD; then this score + other factors could have made it cross the threshold of 6. How to achieve this?
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How to make spamassassin not check whether an authenticated user is in a blacklist?

I am sure this is a common occurrence: a user (who has an IP that is in a blacklist or two ) is sending mail using his email provides server (with SMTP authentication), then that server is forwarding the message to the recipient. Here's a sanitized…
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Spamassassin spam score and block configuration?

I've searched in the community and Google for this topic. There hasn't been a precise answer. I wanted to see the spam scores in the mail.log or syslog for Spamassassin running on my Linux server. It used to. I've looked at files in both /etc/amavis…
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How to set up Mutt and Spamassassim

I've got Mutt to access and read my gmail, but in the inbox, it includes all the mail that the gmail interface hides in two tabs (I think they're called labels) called 'Social' and 'Promotions'. I'd like to make the switch to a console only mail…
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