SpamAssassin

Testing

Description^

SpamAssassin is a rule based content filter and is part of the Apache Foundation. It is widely extendable and highly configurable. decency uses it’s client API to process mails.

Configuration^

Please read before:

  1. default configuration
    • disable
    • max_size
  2. anti-spam module configuration
    • weight_innocent
    • weight_spam
    • weight_translate
  3. user configuration
    • default_user
    • user_cmd

default_user^

Default: -
Allowed values: string (path)

Normally the user the the recipient (to). This can be used to overwrite this.

host^

Default: localhost
Allowed values: string

The hostname / ip where the spamd server runs

port^

Default: 783
Allowed values: integer

The port number where the spamd server listens

socket^

Default: -
Allowed values: string

Instead of host:port, you can provide a socket (path).

Example^

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disable: 0

socket: /var/run/spamd/socket

Performance^

Average runtime: 2 sec (strongly dependent on amount and content of your rules!)

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