SpamAssassin acting as a filter for /another/ mail server.

[Michael A. Peters]

On 04/04/2005 12:59:32 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 17:27 -0400, Julian Underwood wrote:
> > Hello list.
> >
> > I am happily running spamassassin, clamav, MIMEDefang, sendmail,
> dovecot
> > on FC2 as my personal mail server.  Works fantastically in nailing
> spam
> > and viruses.
> >
> > I want to set up the same box, except would like it to do the
> following:
> > forward all legitimate mail to a box on the LAN, and forward all
> SPAM,
> > viruses to the same box but to SPAM at domain.com.  I'm sure this is  
> an
> > easy thing to do, but I'm not sure /where/ to do it.  Do I  
> configure
> > this forwarding in sendmail or MIMEDefang?  So basically the box
> would
> > act as a filter.
> >
> > I've searched Google for some time and couldn't really find a good
> > article on how to do this--does anyone have a link they could send
> me?
> >
> > With so much spam out there, building an open source box like this
> is
> > awesome in that there is no cost.
> >
> > Thanks again,
> >
> > Julian
> 
> Look into spamass-milter and clamav-milter.  You can use them to  
> relay
> messages to your internal box.  Very easy to set up.

You can also do that relatively easily with procmail.


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Michael A. Peters
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