[Dovecot] dovecot, spamassasin and lmtp

Gedalya gedalya at gedalya.net
Tue Aug 6 05:34:26 EEST 2013


On 08/05/2013 10:27 PM, alfdc wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Ok, so I got rid of my procmail in favor of dovecot lmtp as my MDA.
> However, I lost the ability to tag the emails as SPAM or not. Before, this
> is done by procmail. Filtering is done by the Evolution client.
>
> Is there a way to do something similar now? I still want my filtering to be
> done by the Evolution. So I need something similar what procmail is doing
> i.e. altering the email header and putting some tag on it if it is a SPAM.
>
>   Thanks.
>
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You didn't mention which MTA are you using? With either postfix or exim 
you can pass the email through spamassassin. Personally I like to invoke 
spamassassin out of exim's data ACL, getting only the score but not 
modifying the message, and adding the headers I want later in exim's 
routers.



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