At Mon Jan  6 19:38:37 2003, Jeremy Nixon wrote:
> 
> So this spam just sneaked into my inbox with 4.9 points.  I hate that, it's
> the first one in days.
> 
> Looking at it, it turns out that a bunch of bogus Received headers are
> fooling Spamassassin into quitting with the DNSBL checks before it gets to
> the real meat -- increasing num_check_received to 5 results in hits on five
> different DNSBL checks.  Looking at the first 5 Received lines gets it to
> the first one inserted by a "trusted" mail server, which has a real IP in
> it.

I have exactly this problem, and in fact I'd been looking at it
literally five minutes before I read your mail.

...
> 
> Random thought: how about a configuration option specifying a regexp which
> matches Received headers from "trusted" mail servers, indicating that
> spamassassin should stop when it reaches one?  Then you could specify
> num_check_received as 10, even, and still have it stop when it hits the
> first trusted server.

I'll second that.

Martin
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