Dan Mahoney, System Admin writes: > On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Matthias Leisi wrote: > >> On my end, I have degrees of control (false MXes, Blacklists, > >> whitelists, greylists, sender callbacks, etc). I have no such control > >> over the LJ MX'es. > > > > Correct. But by setting (in your local.cf or equivalent) > > > > | trusted_networks 204.9.177.18 > > > > you are telling SpamAssassin that this relay is not operated by a > > spammer and that it should apply all black-/whitelist rules etc. to the > > IP address one more hop away. Then, in the context of SpamAssassin, you > > regain full control of connection-oriented rules. > > interesting point, I suppose. Kinda breaks the logic of "trusted > networks".
actually, this was exactly what trusted_networks was designed to do ;) --j.