Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 13:27 +0530, K Anand wrote:
>   
>> Matt Kettler wrote:
>>     
>>> K Anand wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I have whitelist_from [EMAIL PROTECTED] in my conf.
>>>> As per the docs, they say that whitelist_from  will act on
>>>>
>>>>     Envelope-Sender
>>>>     Resent-Sender
>>>>         X-Envelope-From
>>>>         From
>>>>         
>>> "In addition, the ``envelope sender'' data, taken from the SMTP envelope
>>> data where this is available, is looked up. See |envelope_sender_header|."
>>>
>>> So it should also, by default, match the Return-Path header.
>>>
>>> *HOWEVER* that assumes the header is present at the time of scanning.
>>> Normally this header is not present at the MTA layer. It's a delivery
>>> agent thing.
>>>
>>>  Many MTA layer SA integration tools create a fake return-path header
>>> and then remove it.
>>>
>>> SimScan (which you appear to use) doesn't do this, at least, the last
>>> person who was asking about the same basic problem (although it was
>>> relating to SPF, it still was failing due to lack of envelope
>>> information at scan time).
>>>
>>> You might be able to use the same solution he did, which patches qmail
>>> to add the envelope-from information to your Received: headers.
>>>
>>> See also:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/QmailSpfPatch
>>>
>>>       
>> I'm using qmailtoaster which is netqmail + some patches which include a 
>> patch for spf (http://www.saout.de/misc/spf/). [...]
>>     
>
> your matter's point is not the Sender Policy Framework (SPF).  
>   
Yes, I know that. Please read the post where I suggested the SPF patch
might fix his problem.
>  
>   

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