Mike Kenny wrote:
> I have copied a mail to spa.mail and now I execute
>
> $ cat spam.mail|spamassassin
>
> which outputs along with the message:
>
> X-Spam-Flag: YES
> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.5 (2006-08-29) on
> mx4.mydomain.co.za <http://mx4.mydomain.co.za>
> X-Spam-Level: *****
> X-Spam-Status: Yes, score=5.7 required=5.0
> tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO,
> RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,SARE_MLB_Stock1,SARE_MLB_Stock4,
> SARE_PROLOSTOCK_SYM1,STOCK_NAME_FVGT1 autolearn=no version= 3.1.5
>
> my /etc/amavisd.conf contains the lines
>
> $sa_tag2_level_deflt = 4.0; # add 'spam detected' headers at that level
> $sa_kill_level_deflt = 5.0; # triggers spam evasive actions
> $sa_dsn_cutoff_level = 9; # spam level beyond which a DSN is not sent
> $sa_quarantine_cutoff_level = 18; # spam level beyond which
> quarantine is off
>
> my /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf contains
>
> required_hits 5.0
>
> but the mail still gets through to my mailbox
>
> What am I mising here?
What rules did the message match at the time of delivery? The sending IP
might not have been in spamcop at that time, which would cause the score
to be less than 4.0.
