RE: [vps-mail] Procmail rule help

[Matt Cohen <lists@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Jim,

Procmail rules aside, did you try a whitelist for the sending address?

Matt

At 1:23 PM -0400 6/1/05, Jim Smith said something about:
> I checked the /usr/local/etc/procmailrc file and it only has the default
> ClamAV stuff in it. Per Andy's suggestion, I put the colon in just in case
> that was the issue. This rule already was the very first item in the
> $HOME/.procmailrc. I turned the vebose on in the $HOME/.procmailrc file and
> tomorrow morning when they send out the rate sheets I'll check to see what
> shows up. Any other suggestions in the meantime are welcome. Thanks.
>
> Jim Smith
>
> >  -----Original Message-----
> >  From: owner-vps-mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >  [mailto:owner-vps-mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Wiersdorf
> >  Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 12:07 PM
> >  To: vps-mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >  Subject: Re: [vps-mail] Procmail rule help
> >
> >  On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 11:47:08AM -0400, Jim Smith wrote:
> >  > I need another set of eyes to look at this. I have a client
> >  wanting to get
> >  > rate sheets from WellsFargo.com which of course the spam
> >  filters have a
> >  > field-day with. So I put a rule at the top of the
> >  .procmailrc that sez:
> >  >
> >  > :0:
> >  > * ^From.*wellsfargo.com
> >  > /var/mail/clientsmailbox
> >  >
> >  > Stuff is still going to the spam folder. Here are the
> >  headers to one of the
> >  > messages:
> >  >
> >  > Reply-To: <corrrates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  > From: "Wells Fargo" <corrrates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >  That recipe should work if it were the only recipe. You'll want to
> >  look in /usr/local/etc/procmailrc for any recipes that might be
> >  triggered first. After the system procmailrc file is run *and no
> >  matching recipes were found*, THEN the user's .procmailrc file is
> >  executed.
> >
> >  If you can't readily find where the mail is being shunted as spam, set
> >  VERBOSE=on and LOGFILE=$HOME/procmail.log and send a sample message
> >  through to see where it's getting caught.
> >
> >  Scott
> >  --
> >  Scott Wiersdorf
> >  scottw@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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