On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Computerflake <gledf...@phhw.com> wrote: > > > >> Directly? No.. SpamAssassin, by itself, is really just a scanning engine >> with header modification abilities. It does not do email management, >> quarantines, etc at all. It receives a message, evaluates it, and >> modifies it based on the results, nothing more, nothing less. (this is >> done to make SA flexible.. it's a mail pipe, so you can glue it into >> almost anything.) >> >> Generally matters like this are handled by integration tools such as >> MailScanner, amavisd-new, etc, although I do not know of any that >> provide comprehensive quarantine management. That said, I've never >> desired such, so I've not looked at length for one. (I mostly just tag >> mail, and let users filter at the client level as they see fit.) >> >> See also: >> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/IntegratedInMta >> > > Wow. Really? Barracuda and Sonicwall both include this feature and it's one
You're comparing apples to oranges. SA can be used as one part of a system that does the same things that those products do. It is not, by itself, the same thing. Barracuda is to automobile as SA is to gasoline engine. > of the most popular features my clients (who own these products) enjoy. I'll > have to take a look at the products you mentioned. Anyone else have any > experience with these types of functions? > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/New-to-Spamassassin.-Have-a-few--s...-tp26260803p26261237.html > Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >
