Re: [AMaViS-user] Order of Spam/Virus Scanning

This is a discussion on Re: [AMaViS-user] Order of Spam/Virus Scanning within the Amavis User forums, part of the Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus Related Forums category; Klaus wrote: > Hi, > how can I change the order of mails being scanned for viruses/spam? > I ...


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Old 07-13-2006
Gary V
 
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Default Re: [AMaViS-user] Order of Spam/Virus Scanning

Klaus wrote:

> Hi,


> how can I change the order of mails being scanned for viruses/spam?
> I want to do amavis first checking for spam and then checking for
> viruses. Can this simply be done?


Not unless you are good with Perl.
"The logic is currently hard-wired into the program and can not be
influenced by configuration variables"
http://www.ijs.si/software/amavisd/a...-new-docs.html

> Background:
> I got a lot of phishing mails which the virus scanner detects.
> The Virus Scanner is configured to send a notify for the
> receiver of the mail, that the mail was blocked. Normally
> this is the behavior that I want. The phising mails
> would be blocked by the spamassassin code too, so it
> would be nice to change the order of the mail being checked,
> so that the mail could be blocked by
> spamassassin, rather then by the antivir code.


> Thanks,
> Klaus


Gary V



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