On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 5:10 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: > On 5/30/2014 2:59 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> I don't think just installing the package makes it filter mail. If >> you want to really start from scratch you might try mimedefang to >> drive all your scanning/filtering, especially if you are running >> sendmail and can write some perl snippets to control it. > > or `mailscanner`, which also requires significant setup, but offers a > wide range of features, including running spamassassin, clamav, etc. I haven't used mailscanner, but mimedefang is particularly efficient because it hooks to all of the sendmail milter phases separately with a pool of connections so it doesn't to keep a big extra process running for each delivery in progress and it unpacks the attachments once and runs all the scanners (if you haven't rejected already on some other criteria). -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com