[pfx] Future Date:

2023-05-01 Thread Jon LaBadie via Postfix-users
I've been getting a lot of spam with Date: headers containing future dates, typically 1 year. I don't find any header checks that would look for this type of message. Have I over looked it? In the meantime I've implemented a script and procmail rule to examine my messages. But that is post-d

rejection of backup MX mail

2022-05-14 Thread Jon LaBadie
Not sure how to ask this but ... My DNS provider also acts as my backup MX provider. A lot of mail that would be rejected by the primary mail server is accepted by the backup provider and gets through the primary server because the real source is not checked. Is there a way to inspect mail rece

Re: how to check email delivered via MX backup host

2019-03-31 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 06:59:40AM +, Dominic Raferd wrote: > On Sun, 31 Mar 2019 at 07:40, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > > When I try to block spam from repeaters, via access.db, > > firewall, ... the first thing that happens is the blocked > > mail gets delivered via

how to check email delivered via MX backup host

2019-03-30 Thread Jon LaBadie
When I try to block spam from repeaters, via access.db, firewall, ... the first thing that happens is the blocked mail gets delivered via my MX backup host. Mail received by this route does not seem to be checked against the access database. Is there something I'm not turning on to enable checks

Re: Skip AV scan for outbound email

2017-10-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 03:21:13PM -0500, Noel Jones wrote: > On 10/3/2017 2:12 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > I collect spam emails and submit them in batches to > > a group that works to reduce spam. I'm running the > > combination of postfix, amavisd-new, clamav, and >

Skip AV scan for outbound email

2017-10-03 Thread Jon LaBadie
I collect spam emails and submit them in batches to a group that works to reduce spam. I'm running the combination of postfix, amavisd-new, clamav, and spamassassin. Some of the batches of spam contain viruses and when amavisd scans them my submission is blocked and quarantined. Is there a way t

removing SASL Authentication

2017-03-04 Thread Jon LaBadie
When I first set up my home mail server I mashed several "postfix recipies" to get my working system. Not knowing why, this line made it into main.cf. smtpd_relay_restrictions = \ permit_mynetworks, permit_sasl_authenticated I have no need to relay mail from anywhere except my own network a