How about SPF? whitelist_from_spf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bowie Dan Barker wrote: > Wouldn't whitelist_from_rcvd be safer? Then you could use a > [EMAIL PROTECTED] for the match FROM and whatever their server is > (probably alltel.com) for the RELAY. > > Should be simple and mostly safe. I don't imagine their email server > relays much spam. > > Dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: D.J. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 12:22 PM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: Difficulty trying to create a rule > > On 6/7/07, Nigel Frankcom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 12:11:11 -0400, D.J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello all! > > > > > > I've tried and tried, and can't get a rule I've handwritten to > > > work. Hopefully you all can help. I've got a user using Alltel's > > > picture messaging that keeps getting whacked every time he sends > > > a message. It consistently scores about a 12.3 with my setup, > > > where a 10 will get you dumped. My only solution is to create a > > > rule to specifically allow the Alltel address. I know that a > > > valid address will always be a ten digit number followed by > > > @mms.alltel.com, so I created the following rule in local.cf: > > > > > > header Alltel_Pics From =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > > > describe Alltel_Pics Fixing Alltel's Picture Mail > > > score Alltel_Pics -100 > > > > > > However, they are still getting whacked. I hesitate to use > > > whitelist_from [EMAIL PROTECTED], because then any address there > > > will work and I'll be open to a lot of spam. At least if they > > > have to hit a ten digit number, it will be less. > > > > > > What am I doing wrong with the rule? Thanks in advance everyone! > > > > > > - D.J. > > > > If it's a single user why not: > > whitelist_from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Nigel > > > > Only problem is, that doesn't help anyone else. I'm assuming that all > Alltel users would have the same problem sending to my users. Plus, > I'm sure this guy probably has other buddies that want to send to him > as well, not just the address that he's giving me right now.