[SA-exim] SA-Exim checks *outgoing* mail too?
Marc MERLIN
marc at merlins.org
Mon, 28 Oct 2002 18:18:17 -0800
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 03:45:35PM -0500, Brian Kendig wrote:
> Marc MERLIN wrote:
> >Brian Kendig wrote:
> >>Is SA-Exim running all of my *outgoing* mail through SpamAssassin too?
> >
> >Look a spamassassin.conf
> >
> >SAEximRunCond: ${if and {{def:sender_host_address} {!Jeq
> >{$sender_host_address}{127.0.0.1}} {!eq {$h_X-SA-Do-Not-Run:}{Yes}} }
> >{1}{0}}
>
> So what this is saying is that SpamAssassin will be run if the sender
> host address is NOT localhost and if 'X-SA-Do-Not-Run: Yes' isn't found
> in the message, right?
Right.
> Can I specify wildcards here? My home network is all in the 10.0.x.x
> subnet, so can I say something like 'if the sender host address is not
> 10.0.*'?
See the exim spec, there is something to test if an IP is in a range
(you wouldn't say 10.0.*, you'd say 10.0.0.0/16)
> And what happens if a spammer gets wise to this and sends me spam with
> a 'X-SA-Do-Not-Run: Yes' header? ;-)
You rename the header :-)
Marc
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