I guess you could set up a catchall instead of smtproutes that would
process it with procmail and then forward it to the external server(s).


Trey Nolen



On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 11:01, zenn wrote:
> this is exactly what happens on my setup, mail is scanned by qmail-scanner
> and spamassassin then relayed to smtproutes...
> though, i need to be able to catch and filter the mail before it relays so i
> can redirect any email tagged as spam to an external address...
> surely there is a way to do this !!
> isn't there ?
> 
> 
> 
> > It kind of depends on what you mean by "filter." If you just want the
> > messages scanned for viruses and thrown out if they have one, then it is
> > done automatically.  Every message that Qmail touches will be run
> > through qmail-scanner and dealt with accordingly.
> > On the other hand, if you are trying to filter spam through procmail or
> > some other method, that is a different story because procmail will not
> > see the mail.
> > We run a lot of mail through smtproutes to send it to customers with
> > their own mail servers. As it goes through our system, it is scanned for
> > viruses and TAGGED for spam, but not run through procmail or maildrop.
> > If they want to do something with the spam tags, they will have to do it
> > on their server. If qmail-scanner is setup properly, just putting in the
> > smtproutes (and rcpthosts) should be enough to have that mail scanned.
> >
> > Trey Nolen
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 09:42, zenn wrote:
> > > hi all..
> > > sorry for reposting, i thought i'd clear things up...
> > > i need to filter mail "relaying" through our qmail server to domains
> i've
> > > listed in /var/qmail/control/smptroutes
> > > any suggestions on how i can do this ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
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