On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Kris Deugau <kdeu...@vianet.ca> wrote:
> Royce Williams wrote:
>>
>> Some new information.  In this 2008 thread:
>>
>> http://old.nabble.com/ALL_TRUSTED-and-DOS_OE_TO_MX-td15659736.html
>>
>> ... Daryl says:
>>
>> "So if (and I'll admit I don't think this occurred to me before) you're
>> running SA on outgoing mail on your MSA right after you receive it (it's
>> not relayed to an intermediate machine) SA can't detect the MSA and the
>> whole msa_networks thing doesn't work."
>>
>> That is exactly our setup - our outbound servers are accepting mail
>> from customers and handing them off to the world, not going through
>> any other servers.  Could this be the issue?
>
> Hmm.  We have the same general setup, but we may be avoiding trouble because
> our outbound scan is done while the SMTP transaction is in progress, and the
> message SA sees does not have our MSA's Received: header yet.  (Of course,
> we then hit NO_RECEIVED and a collection of related tests, but none of them
> score very high IIRC;  have to check the specifics.)

We also scan before accepting (MIMEDefang), so that must not be the
difference between us.

Can anyone else speak to whether or not Daryl's observation -- about
msa_networks not applying to MSAs that are at the email "border" -- is
still in effect?

Royce

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