SpamAssassin is a computer program released under the Apache License 2.0 used for e-mail spam filtering based on content-matching rules.
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spamassassin/auto-whitelist, can I delete it?
I found a huge file, .spamassassin/auto-whitelist, in my user directory, with my permissions, taking up a large percentage of my quota. Can I safely delete it, or otherwise shrink it down?

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Zimbra with multiple domains - SPAM
I have a zimbra installed and working fine. The main domain is mbox.dominiocorp.com.br (fictitious).. I have SPF, DKIM, _dmarc, reverse configured and tested. The emails of the domain mbox.dominiocorp.com.br enter the inbox.
I added two more domains…

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SA bayes training with multiple domains
On a linux box running postfix+amavis+spamassassin, we are thinking of implementing bayes filtering. This system already does spam filtering (without bayes) at the moment for multiple customer domains.
The question is, how should training be done in…

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Train spamassassin with POP3 or copied emails
I am still new at this so be gentle.
I have setup a server with postfix, dovecot, apachce2, PHP5, PHPmyadmin, spamassassin, clamav, amavis.
Now to train spamassassin apperently I need to use IMAP.
But can I use POP3 saved emails in any way?
Is it…

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Arch Linux: Dovecot Sieve Script Won’t Compile
Arch Linux
Linux kernel 4.9.36 (64-bit)
Dovecot 2.2.31 (65cde28)
SpamAssassin version 3.4.1 running on Perl version 5.26.0
Pigeonhole 0.4.19-1
Trying to set up a mail server for the firs by following the Arch Linux Wiki’s Sieve tutorial (which I…

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Why do I get different SpamAssassin results via spamd vs command line
My SpamAssassin daemon is not flagging as much spam as I would like (but it is flagging some), so I took a sample message which had not been flagged, and ran it thru SpamAssassin at the command line. The results are entirely different for the same…

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Spamassassin - add every header
I am using spamassassin via Amavisd-new. I have amavisd set to include headers on spam and ham messages via "$sa_tag_level_deflt = -9999.0;"
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a) I want to be sure I am configured to show as much detail as possibl efrom spamassassin…

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Can I enforce mail rules server-side in Exchange 2007?
I have a client who gets a TON of spam to their public IP.
I have put a Linux box running exim and spamassassin in front of it, and a bunch of Outlook rules to move mail into the Junk Email folder when spamassassin thought it saw spam. This worked…

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In mac OS Server, why don't virus & filtering settings seem to have any effect?
In mac OS Server, when configuring the Mail service, it is possible to configure the virus & junk mail filtering settings. It's just a GUI front-end for clamav, amavis, spamassassin, greylisting, and RBL checking. But even with junk mail filtering…

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Mailcleaner new beta installation problems
I have installed the mailcleaner beta 2017.04 and I have a few problems here :
1) I get a message via email every 5 minutes with this error :
"Invalid graph type: none at /usr/local/share/perl/5.20.2/RRDTool/OO.pm line 1110."
2) I do not receive…

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Spamassasin not checking SPF - Perl error?
Getting lots of email spoofing spam from our own domains to my Webmin installation using Spamassasin, the error im receiving when debugging spam is as follows:
May 19 09:33:45.959 [15233] dbg: spf: cannot load Mail::SPF::Query module: Can't locate…

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bypasse spamassassin check for outgoing mails: postfix
I don't want check my outgoing emails, because we send a lot of API notifications by emails to our clients. I only need check for received mails.
smtp inet n - n - - smtpd
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SpamAssassin scores are oddly low + different from manual analysis, causing nearly all spam to go through
I'm having issues with SpamAssassin; it's assigning emails scores that are way lower than it should. In addition, the scores it's assigning as emails come in are different from the results of running spamassassin -t on that same email after the…

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Execute script/program for outbound mail
I want to have SpamAssassin learn outgoing mails as ham so the recipients automatically get added to the whitelist. But I've got trouble setting that up.
Ideally, I just want to have Postfix pass the email to a script and continue processing…

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Why are default spamassassin rules not being applied to emails we generate?
My company uses a standalone spam-assassin install to test marketing emails, however, mail originating from us does not seem to run the full gamut of test.
For example, Spam assassin has a default rule that flags messages that contain the phrase…

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