OK, the accept was not the issue. Got another email in:
Jun 23 14:19:16 mail spamd[9849]: spamd: identified spam (15.7/5.0) for *munge*@covisp.net:58 in 1.5 seconds, 4275 bytes. Jun 23 14:19:16 mail spamd[9849]: spamd: result: Y 15 - BAYES_99,BAYES_999,DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_20,HTML_MESSAGE,HTML_SHORT_LINK_IMG_3,MIME_HEADER_CTYPE_ONLY,RCVD_IN_SBL_CSS,RDNS_DYNAMIC,T_REMOTE_IMAGE,URIBL_ABUSE_SURBL,URIBL_BLACK,URIBL_CSS,URIBL_CSS_A,URIBL_DBL_SPAM scantime=1.5,size=4275,user=*munge*@covisp.net,uid=58,required_score=5.0,rhost=::1,raddr=::1,rport=54681,mid=<0.0.0.31.1d529ff03d32a54.5b0...@mail.increasinglooking.com>,bayes=1.000000,autolearn=no autolearn_force=no Jun 23 14:19:16 mail postfix/qmgr[37494]: 45X3fg0s2czdrvH: from=<legends-keto-diet-*munge*=covisp....@increasinglooking.com>, size=10662, nrcpt=2 (queue active) Jun 23 14:19:16 mail dovecot: lmtp(70243): Connect from local Jun 23 14:19:16 mail dovecot: lmtp(*munge*@covisp.net)<70243><SJVeIsTeD11jEgEAIdGjjQ>: sieve: msgid=<0.0.0.31.1d529ff03d32a54.5b0...@mail.increasinglooking.com>: stored mail into mailbox 'Junk' Jun 23 14:19:16 mail dovecot: lmtp(70243): Disconnect from local: Client has quit the connection (state=READY) Jun 23 14:19:16 mail postfix/lmtp[70197]: 45X3fg0s2czdrvH: to=<*munge*@covisp.net>, relay=mail.covisp.net[private/dovecot-lmtp], delay=9.5, delays=9.5/0.01/0.01/0.03, dsn=2.0.0, status=sent (250 2.0.0 <*munge*@covisp.net> SJVeIsTeD11jEgEAIdGjjQ Saved) Jun 23 14:19:16 mail postfix/qmgr[37494]: 45X3fg0s2czdrvH: removed Jun 23 14:19:16 mail spamd[9731]: prefork: child states: II Jun 23 14:19:16 mail postfix/smtpd[69575]: disconnect from vpsnode16.webstudio30.com[36.255.26.45] ehlo=1 mail=1 rcpt=1 bdat=1 quit=1 commands=5 apsmass-milter is the only milter, I have smtpd_milters = unix:/var/run/spamass-milter.sock, milter_connect_macros = j {daemon_name} v {if_name} _ milter_default_action = tempfail I did `postfix relaod` and the milter is running with the flags shown in the OP. I did not restart postfix entirely, but that shouldn’t be necessary? -- "I hope someday you know the indescribable joy of having children, and of paying someone else to raise them.”