* Michael Scheidell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If your goal is to reduce the overhead on SA/amavisd-new, try using one RBL > in prequeue. If you want to block viruses, use clamscan- clamav, in milter > for clamav. Eliminate or restrict body/and raw rules. Use header rules. > Use sa-compile to compile the perl scripts. Use newest SA, and use > sa-update. > > Make sure, 100% of all of your installations keep an updated user list and > bounce email to unknown users and domains you don't relay for. > > If you are worried about backscatter (and wanted to bounce all spam in the > smtp session), use something other than sa/amavisd-new combination. Set > final destination discard to prevent you producing backscatter.
While all of this is essentially true, none of your points were helpful, because they are either merely a common practice (RBLs, recipient validation) or not applicable (when testing amavisd-new, I can't use anything else than amavisd-new). Thanks for your time, though. Cheers Stefan -- Stefan Förster http://www.incertum.net/ Public Key: 0xBBE2A9E9 vi .emacs ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
