listserv.traf...@sloop.net: [switching from before-queue spampd] > I've seen suggestions for using amavis as a pre-accept filter, and > turning off the AV scanning. [But this defeats some substantial > purpose of running amavis in the first place.]
There is no difference for the remote SMTP client whether you use spampd in "pre-accept" mode, or amavisd-new in "pre-accept" mode. Both appraches have the same problem: when it takes too much time to inspect a message, the remote SMTP client will time out. Wietse