Re: USER_IN_WHITELIST

[David B Funk]

On Wed, 6 Jul 2016, Lorenzo Thurman wrote:

I’ve been receiving some spam where spamassassin identifies the sender with 
USER_IN_WHITELIST. These senders (or domains) are
most definitely not in my whitelist. How can I get around this problem?Thanks

SpamAssassin comes with some built-in whitelists (which should be pretty safe to

You might also have some 3'rd party rules files that contain whitelists.

You can explicitly negate the effect of an entry from one of these files by
using the appropriate "unwhitelist_from" type configuration statements in your
local.cf config files.

Theoretically you could edit the system config files but those edits could be
lost with the next system rules update, so using the unwhitelist_from technique
is the way to go.

--
Dave Funk                                  University of Iowa
<dbfunk (at) engineering.uiowa.edu>        College of Engineering
319/335-5751   FAX: 319/384-0549           1256 Seamans Center
Sys_admin/Postmaster/cell_admin            Iowa City, IA 52242-1527
#include <std_disclaimer.h>
Better is not better, 'standard' is better. B{

use). Look in your SA rules kit for things like: 60_whitelist.cf 60_whitelist_dkim.cf and 60_whitelist_spf.cf

smime.p7s
Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature