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Amavis is an open source content filter for electronic mail, implementing mail message transfer, decoding, some processing and checking, and interfacing with external content filters to provide protection against spam, viruses and other malware. It can be considered an interface between a mailer (MTA, Mail Transfer Agent) and one or more content filters.

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What to do with SpamAssassin after installing Amavis?

As far as I know, Amavis has SpamAssassin on his own (I think Perl Mail::SpamAssassin). Before installing Amavis, I was using SpamAssassin binary and daemon (spamc and spamd) plugged into MTA (Postfix via pipe). My question is: what to do - is it…
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Amavis and Postfix VirusMails

I have a postfix server with amavisd and a clamav scanner. I have encountered a situation where clamav has issued false positives and quarantined messages in /var/virusmails/ What is the simplest way of taking these mails and pushing them through…
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Problems whitelisting senders in Amavis-new

I've a CentOS6 server with Amavis 2.9.1 + Postfix 2.6.6 + clamav 0.99 that I use as mail relay (aka mail gateway), with network set as follow: eth0 (10.10.132.104) as external inteface eth1 (10.10.133.104) as internal interface (where it delivers…
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Amavis not found by Postfix

I'm having this super annoying Postfix problem. I did a clean install of my web/mail/everything server and configured ISPConfig 3. Everything right now is working, except for Postfix. I can't send or receive any mail whatsoever. First, I fixed a…
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How can I fire off a script every time a particular user receives an email?

I have a (Linux) mail server that consists of postfix for receiving mail, amavisd-new for content filtering (using clamav and SpamAssassin), and dovecot for delivery and IMAP. I'd like to set things up so that a script is fired off every time an…
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amavis + SA not marking messages as spam

I'm running Postfix + amavis + SpamAssassin. Messages are coming through just fine, and they're getting X-Spam-Score as I would expect, along with X-Spam-Status values, implying that SA is doing something with them. Unfortunately, amavis doesn't…
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How to test email spam scores with amavis?

I'd like a way to test a spam message to see its spam scores that SpamAssassin gives it. The SA db files (bayes_toks, etc) reside in /var/lib/amavis/.spamassassin. I've been testing emails by doing this: sudo su amavis -c 'spamassassin -t…
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Disable ClamAV for Amavis

I have a Postfix mail server, using Amavis and Spamassassin to check for unwanted e-mails. I have removed ClamAV because it'd basically freeze the whole server every time someone received an e-mail, and server-side virus-scanning does not seem to…
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Amavis / Altermime - Dynamic Email Signatures (Disclaimers)

I am running a basic iredmail install with amavis, postfix, dovecot. I want to use the declaimer feature to automatically append a disclaimer (in our case a signature). The reasoning for this is that clients (ipad, outlook, etc) don’t have to be…
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How to find a reason why a email is marked 3.5 BAYES_99 BODY

I am trying to find out why my messages getting marked in http://isnotspam.com with a 3.5 BAYES_99 BODY score. It is nice that the report shows "SpamAssassin Check : ham (non-spam)" However, it bothers me that I get: 3.5 BAYES_99 BODY: Bayes spam…
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Amavis / Spamassassin - FORGED_SPF_HELO and SPF_HELO_PASS

I have a web server that sends out webform type emails via Postfix 3.3.0. No inbound. No extras. Receiving mail server is running same Postfix (but with amavis-new/spamassassin + dovecot/etc). These are both on the same domain, but different…
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Postfix does not pass mails to Amavis, when received from Z-push

Im kind of staring myself blind in how get ActiveSync to work correctly with my mailserver, so maybe anybody here have an idea? The deal is mailserver is hosting four domains and I want that all sent mails have DKIM signature. I have gotten it to…
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amavisd-new rescans quarantined mails

iam using Opensmtpd on a 14.04.4 LTS Ubuntu with amavisd-new as Mailscanner. We configured the quarantine so it sends the Virus-Mails to an external mailbox. This works fine until the point amavis has found a virus/spam Mail - it gets sent to our…
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Dealing with spam flood in Postfix + Amavis

I run a mail server for several thousand users. It uses Postfix + Amavis (with SpamAssassin + Clam). Most of the time it's a pretty happy setup, but from time to time we receive a flood of virus/phising emails, for example from field saying…
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Spamassassin filter based on destination domain

I am trying to configure my SpamAssassin (running in combo with amavisd) in order to lower the spam score limit assigned to emails directed to a specific domain (lower required_score only for incoming mail where the RCPT TO reads *@example.com). Is…
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