Define action for different channel
You can define action for different output channel in Internet Exchange Messaging Server. For example,
you can configure SpamAssassin plugin to add the "X-Spam-Status" header for your Local MessageStore user
( the LOCAL channel ) but to discard the message for your ccMail/Notes connector user.
When you have recevied a Spam mail message for this channel
When spamd reports a spam mail has been received, you can configure the SpamAssassin plugin to perform
one of the following actions:
- Use global
Carry out the action defined in the global section.
- Add X-Spam-Status header
An extra "X-Spam-Status: YES" header will be added to the original message. This extra header can be recongized by
the Local Mail Delivery module and the Distribution List manager for futher processing.
- Discad
Select this option to stop the spam mail message being delivered to the final recipient.
- Change Subject line
Change the Subject line to a predefined sentence. It is useful if the recipient email agent is not
capable to handle the "X" header.
- Bounce the message
Bounce the message to the original sender with a predefined sentence in the return mail.
- Forward the mail message to someone
You can select this option to forward the message to another user for human inspection.
- Archive the message
Select this option if you want to keep a copy of the spam message. The message will not
be delievered to the intended recipient. The spam mail message can be archived in maildir
( each message is stored as separate file ) or mbox ( mail message are saved in a single file )
format.
For Windows version, the message will be saved under the "spam-sa" directory under the Internet Exchange
Messaging Server QUEUE directory.
For Linux version, the message will be saved under /var/spool/iems/mqueue/spam-sa directory.
Click the Go back button to return to the global setting page.