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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Mails filtered twice by spamassassin
I have a server with postfix, amavis and spamassassin.
In the spamassassin local.cf file, I changed the default header subject marker for spam from *****SPAM****** to [SPAM] because it is more compact.
I have noticed that some mails have two [SPAM]…

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Strange permission issue for SpamAssassin in LXC container
My mailserver set-up is quite old, but did its job for many years. With the last major update from Debian 9 to 10, SpamAssassin stopped working. Today I took the time to search for reasons, and I do not understand what I found.
Running spamassassin…

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Spamassasin disable Email from external to all groups except
I would like to have a spamassasin rule that by default disables all external Emails to groups with exclusion of only a few groups. Thus someone@external.example should not be able to users@internal.example.
While internal users should be able to…

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SpamAssassin doesn't flag any e-mails; no spam headers in e-mail
We use Amavis between Postfix and Spamassassin. Emails that contain GTUBE pass clean through Amavis even though they should be marked with their corresponding headers.
Sep 24 20:11:09 mail amavis[955]: (00955-01) Passed CLEAN {AcceptedInbound},…

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How to address spam bounce on exceeded quota issue?
I'm investigating a mail server blacklist issue.
Our mail server had a user over quota, which resulted in emails being bounced back to senders with a"user over quota" message. Some of these emails are spam with forged From field. The messages are…

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Spamassassin is filtering trusted account
To deal with bad guys trying to send mails with forged From field including @mydomain.tld, I used to have thoses rules in spamassassin/local.cf:
trusted_networks my.ip.add.ress
score ALL_TRUSTED -100
header FAKE_LOCAL_SENDERS …

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Spamassassin don't check my mails
I've a problem on my debian 10 server. Spamassassin don't inspect my mail (I've check the headers and send mail spam tests from other domaisn) . The spamassassin daemon is running but something is wrong in my postfix configuration (I only use 587…
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Spamassassin fails after reboot due to missing tmpfiles.d entry
The /run/spamassassin directory is not being re-created at boot because there is no /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/spamassassin file telling it to do so. If I manually create /run/spamassassin and start the service everything runs fine, but after reboot, same…

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spamassassin - set custom nameservers, rather than relying on resolv.conf?
Someone suggested to me that you can now set a custom nameserver for SpamAssassin to use when doing RBL/BL checks. Currently I get this error:
0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was
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postfix spamassassin transport external system
Running spamassassin locally on mail system is causing load issues. On another system which uses Exim as an MTA shipping mail off to an array of external spamassassin systems was just a one line change in config and they were queried round-robin.…

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spamassassin + amavisd not filtering
My problem is: my spamassassin look like not working at all,
no X_SPAM header adding for email, GTUBE test failed, i dont know exactly , but seem's like it's broken after installing spamassassin from wheezy backports.
Probably amavisd-new dont…

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Dovecot+Postfix+Spamassassin (virtual users) - Auto move junk
So I have a mail server that receives junk mail and I need to forward these junk emails towards the virtual users junk folder. I have a dovecot, postfix, and spamassassin all working together, but my problem is I can't seem to figure out a way to…

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How to improve spam protection using postfix?
I try to improve the spam protection of my postfix install for several weeks now, but I still receive spam.
What I've done so far:
Added SpamAssassin
Added SPF record
Tuned rejection rules
Now I'm stuck and have no clue what else I could do.…
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Error Message from DnsResolver.pm after removing IPv6
After removing IPv6 (to get KVM working) from /etc/network/interfaces, I'm getting lately the following error:
error creating a DNS resolver socket: Network is unreachable at /usr/share/perl5/Mail/SpamAssassin/DnsResolver.pm line 235.
Any idea on…

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What Does 'HELO_LH_HOME' Means In Spamassassin's result?
I'm trying to send emails from PHPMailer using php on my IIS server.
But My emails are going to spam, So I've used spamassasin to detect what is wrong?
and here is the result:
pts rule name description
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