-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/31/2008 08:12 AM, Gijs wrote: | Mike Burger wrote: |>> Hey list, |>> |>> I'm using sendmail to handle all my incoming and outgoing email and now |>> I've ran into a problem related to spamassassin. |>> Because spamassassin also checks outgoing mail, sending outgoing mails |>> always takes about 3-4 seconds. |>> Normally this wouldn't be a problem, but my boss wants to send a |>> newsletter every month to quite a number of users, and this is undoable |>> if it takes 3-4 seconds per email. |>> |>> I've tested it without spamassassin and it only took like 0.3-0.5 |>> seconds, which is doable. |>> |>> Another solution to my problem is ok as well, as long as the send-time |>> gets decreased to around <0.5 seconds. |>> |> |> It all revolves around how you've implemented SA. While it is possible to |> use it in a milter style fashion, the more common way is to run spamd, and |> call spamc from procmail, at delivery time. |> |> Noting that if your local PCs have been compromised, and are now part of a |> botnet, they're not going to send their spam out through your mail server, |> anyhow, it might be simpler to run via procmail at delivery, and bypass |> scanning outbound mail. |> |> | I know my way around in Linux but how mail is dealt with internally, I | have no clue whatsoever. | I've added the following line to the configuration of sendmail, so that | it works with spamassassin: | INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`spamassassin', `S=local:/var/run/spamass.sock, | F=,T=C:15m;S:4m;R:4m;E:10m') | | Apart from that, spamass-milter is running with the following command: | spamass-milter -p /var/run/spamass.sock -f -b spam@xxxxxxxx | | And spamd is ran like this: | /usr/bin/spamd -d -c -a -s local6 -u spam | | Maybe an easier way is to change the sendmail command PHP uses, since | the script that sends out all the emails makes use of PHP. | It would be enough for me to change the PHP standard sendmail command to | bypass spamassassin. | Hope this sheds some more light on my situation. | You need to tell spamass-milter to ignore locally generated mail: spamass-milter -p /var/run/spamass.sock -f -b spam@xxxxxxxx -i 127.0.0.1 You may wish to add other network addresses as a list following "-i", e.g., ~ -i 127.0.0.1,10.0.0.0/8 - -- ~ Steve -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkhBXewACgkQeERILVgMyvBYLQCfQrSWdemBCrhmF5eXkaG6ohtr gnkAnAnrBRE0hrqdLmNj8vU+pcSxpvS8 =Ig1N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
