Hi, >>>> whitelist_from *@pm.sprintpcs.com >>>> >>>> does not work.. Why? > > It's because the mail has a Resent-From which overrides any other from type > header. > > From the documentation Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf > > "The headers checked for whitelist addresses are as follows: if Resent-From is > set, use that; otherwise check all addresses taken from the following set of > headers: > > Envelope-Sender > Resent-Sender > X-Envelope-From > From > > In addition, the ``envelope sender'' data, taken from the SMTP envelope data > where this is available, is looked up."
Thanks so much. I never would have expected it to not apply the whitelist settings based on the presence of a particular header. Thanks also to RW and Reindl, despite the bickering. Thanks, Alex