Louis Headley wrote: >> I have started to receive spam to my list. While my members are not >>recieving them (all posts must be approved), is there a way to discard >>all requests at once? At the moment, I must go thru the list one by >>one. THere as many as 40 per week. How can i stop people from spam my >>list? >> Help?
Oliver Schulze L. replied: >I'm having the same problem. > >Maybe a solution can be to use the KNOW_SPAMERS[] variable as Mark >suggested, >something like: > >KNOWN_SPAMMERS = [('subject', '^.*spam'), ('x-spam-flag', 'yes')] > >The problem with this is that SpamAssassin does not provide a >header like: >x-spam-flag: yes >instead, it provides a header like: >x-spam-score: 5.2 > >When the score is greater than 5.0, it is a spam. > >My personal wishlist: > >I have installed SpamAssassin in my MTA, so, what I'm searching is way >to mailman to detect the "{Spam}" string in the subject and: >- differ or discard the message (this help automation) >- if the message is differed, don't email the subject/body of the email > to the owner (this help the report email being marked as spam in >another MTA) >- have a special flag "spam differed" so that you can do a "discard all >messages marked as spam" > in the DB maintenance. > > >Having an option to configure mailman as an email client, make it easier >to integrate >it to MTAs. >If you need special settings for mailman in your MTA regarding Spam, >it makes a litle harder to install it. > >Oliver We have SpamAssassin 3.1.3 installed, and it flags spam with a tag: Subject: *****SPAM***** RE: Financial Market Traderr... in /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf we have: # Rewrite subject line # Changed in SpamAssassin 3.x 8/11/05 rewrite_header Subject *****SPAM***** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Barry S. Finkel Computing and Information Systems Division Argonne National Laboratory Phone: +1 (630) 252-7277 9700 South Cass Avenue Facsimile:+1 (630) 252-4601 Building 222, Room D209 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Argonne, IL 60439-4828 IBMMAIL: I1004994 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp