Rich Do you have spam checking turned on? and set to place in spam folders? If so the rules in spam.flt is what is placing your mail in your spam folder. Turn the spam check off and see if your filtering rules work then.
Christopher Richard Klein wrote: > > Darn! That sounded like the answer to my problem, but I checked and I don't have > any filters defined, neither in my personal mailbox nor in the global filters. > Well, I do have the default spam.flt file, but the Server Administration and Filter > & Forwarding screens both say I have no filters defined. I have all my routing > rules in routing.flt, and when I realized that wasn't working I duplicated a lot of > them in my personal mailbox, but that didn't make any difference. > > -Rich > > On 02/Mar/2003 14:26:05, Danny Mallory wrote: > > I believe the spam filters are caught at the smtp level (1st) and the routing > > rules are caught at the router layer(delivery to the mailbox)(2nd), but this > > should have nothing to do with a person accessing their mailbox. So yes, a spam > > filter could keep a routing rule from triggering if it never gets to the router. > > > > Danny > > > > On 02/Mar/2003 13:05:17, Christopher Dixon wrote: > > > Rich > > > > > > routing rulse take place once a user accesses their mailbox. Spam > > > filters are loaded at server startup so they act on the mail as it > > > arrives at the stmp server. So if the message gets caught by the spam > > > filter its placed in spam folder or bounced depending on which spam > > > setting you have selected. > > > > > > Anyone can correct me if im incorrect. > > > > > > Christopher > > > > > > Richard Klein wrote: > > > > > > > > By the way, I have re-loaded the spam & whitelist filters. Does that also > > > > reload the routing filters? > > > > > > > > -Rich > > > > > > > > On 02/Mar/2003 09:19:57, Richard Klein wrote: > > > > > If I fill out a form that may result in spam, like, say, I sign > > > > > up for a contest at iwon.com, I use a telltale email address, > > > > > like [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > So, I set up a routing rule to delete any emails sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > > > > > > > delete "" CASEI tocc [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > but I still get emails addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in my > > > > > spam folder. What am I doing wrong? > > > > > > > > > > -Rich > ------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe please go to http://www.sambar.ch/list All mail scanned for Viruses Last Updated: Sun, Mar 02 03:16:47 AM EST 2003 -500 (GMT) ------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe please go to http://www.sambar.ch/list/
