[SA-exim] SA-Exim does only temprejects

Brian Lavender brian at brie.com
Tue Mar 14 23:32:09 PST 2006


On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 05:21:21PM +0100, Johannes Walther wrote:
>  --- Johannes Walther <joh_walt at yahoo.de> wrote: 
> > today I activated SA-Exim within my Exim
> > installation.
> > But though it rejects spam, it doesn't really work.
> > 
> > Versions are SA-Exim 4.2, SA 3.0.3
> > 
> > If I get spam, it's only temporarily rejected,
> > [..]
> > 
> > The other problem is if I get mail to postmaster it
> > gets rejected
> 
> The problem was that I accidentally deactivated
> X-Spam-Flag when installing SpamAssassin.
> I deactivated all via clear_headers and readded only
> the headers I thought are necessary (for me and
> SA-Exim).
> I thought the Yes in X-Spam-Status would be the flag
> used to detect spam by SA-Exim.
> 
> So I'm sorry for the false alarm. But I think you
> should make clear what's needed by SA-Exim to work on
> the Website/README.

Oh, you got it! Good. It appears I was shooting off in a different
direction. My experience has been mostly through trial and error.
I was quite excited to stop rejects from a mail server that has my
address under one of its aliases. 

brian
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Brian Lavender
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