Re: Spamassassin Reporting Qn

2005-01-28 Thread Loren Wilton
Title: RE: Spamassassin Reporting Qn Don't have the users FORWARD the mail to the account of the SA box. That will screw things up, especially with Exchange. Instead, make a public folder on the SA box, probably IMAP, and have users COPY or MOVE spam messages into this folder. They can do

Spamassassin Reporting Qn

2005-01-27 Thread Glenn Elliott
Guys, Spamassassin sits on our DMZ mail server and cleans the spam nicely, protecting our internal MS Exchange box. I want to report spam which users receive on exchange... I can get them to forward any spam to a mailbox on the spamassassin mail server and run spamassassin -r to report on

Re: Spamassassin Reporting Qn

2005-01-27 Thread Rainer Sokoll
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 07:52:29PM +1100, Glenn Elliott wrote: My question is does spamassassin use the from address when learning as the from will equate to the internal users email address and not the spammers... I dont want to register my internal users as spammers! IMHO, it does not make

RE: Spamassassin Reporting Qn

2005-01-27 Thread Glenn Elliott
Title: RE: Spamassassin Reporting Qn Hi Rainer, Sorry.. What is happening is spam is getting through spamassassin and the users identify it as spam. I want to train spamassassin and an easy way to do this would be to ask all the users to forward spam to a central mailbox

Re: Spamassassin Reporting Qn

2005-01-27 Thread Rainer Sokoll
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 08:45:37PM +1100, Glenn Elliott wrote: What is happening is spam is getting through spamassassin and the users identify it as spam. I want to train spamassassin and an easy way to do this would be to ask all the users to forward spam to a central mailbox on the

Re: Spamassassin Reporting Qn

2005-01-27 Thread jdow
There is a gotcha in doing that, Glenn. One person's spam is another person's ham. It is better if each user has his or her own Bayes rules. For that I built a pair of IMAP mailboxes into which I can dump the spam and ham samples for each user. If doing this for other than me or Loren I'd dump