On 13.11.2014 22:08, Justin Edmands wrote: > We have a few thousand vendors in our websites database that I would > like to add to a whitelist. I am thinking of creating a > /etc/mail/spamassassin/corewhitelist.cf <http://corewhitelist.cf> from > this database. > > What are the limitations/ repercussions of using a sitewide whitelist? > If I have 2000 addresses in the whitelist, will it take an extra > 3,30,60,etc. seconds to process an email? base the performance off of > a 2GB RAM 1vCPU 5560 Xeon virtual machine. > > What if this list grows to 20000 entries? >
In my /etc/maildrop.rc
if (( $SCAN_SPAM == 1) && /^From:\s*(.*)/ && lookup( $MATCH1,
"/usr/etc/maildrop_sender_whitelist", "D" ))
{
xfilter "reformail -A'X-Whitelisted: $MATCH1 in
/usr/etc/maildrop_sender_whitelist'"
SCAN_SPAM=0
}
Depends on your glue, but whitelist can be used to bypass SA alltogether.
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