[Mailman-Users] Spam check and bounced email's body

Oliver Schulze L. oliver at samera.com.py
Fri Mar 3 12:06:42 CET 2006


Hi Patrick,
seems a nice solution, will give it a try.

Cheers,
Oliver

Patrick Bogen wrote:
> If you're using sendmail, I have a solution that I implemented that
> seems to work quite well:
>
> Put together a script (e.g., an init script in /etc/init.d, on Debian)
> that will run the following on startup:
>
> sendmail OPTIONS="-bd -ODeliveryMode=defer
> -ODaemonPortOptions=Name=MSA,Port=3276,M=E,Addr=127.0.0.1
>
> Also, you'll need to adjust your mailman config so that it delivers to
> the new port (3276, above). In mm_cfg.py, add:
>
> SMTPPORT = 3276
>
> (If my or your mail client chopped that up, it should be all on one line)
>
> This basically starts a sendmail daemon that listens only to
> localhost, and bypasses all filters and stuff to stick whatever it
> receives directly in the outgoing queue. If the mail to the admin is
> being delivered locally, this means it won't be scanned by
> spamassassin at any time.
>
> This also significantly decreased the time it took for a message to
> get out to a list, versus having mailman SMTP to the normal sendmail.
> Which is understandable, since it means that 90 messages weren't
> getting scanned by clamav and spamassassin anymore. :)
>
> - Patrick Bogen
>
> On 2/22/06, Oliver Schulze L. <oliver at samera.com.py> wrote:
>   
>> Hi Mark,
>> ok, I will try to find a solution in my spam filter.
>> Will not scan if the email is relayed by mailman.
>>
>> But still will have problem if the owner's mail server have a spam solution.
>> Maybe my mailman email server can get black listed for sending spam :(
>>
>> I think its a nice feature request to ask, "do not send body of the
>> deffered email" ;)
>>
>> Thanks
>> Oliver
>>
>> Mark Sapiro wrote:
>>     
>>> Oliver Schulze L. wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> My question is:
>>>> how can I configure mailman to not sent the body of the email in the
>>>> notification
>>>> to the owner of the list?
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> You can turn off admin_immed_notify so the admin/moderator only gets a
>>> daily summary of held posts. There's no other option for it.
>>>
>>> If the daily summary is not sufficient, you could increase the
>>> frequency of the cron/checkdbs job in mailman's crontab.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> --
>> Oliver Schulze L.
>> <oliver at samera.com.py>
>>
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>
>
> --
> - Patrick Bogen
>
>   

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