Directadmin spamassassin setup

How do I set up my DirectAdmin server to use spamassassin. I'm just not happy with the rough filtering options and want to use something with a little more robustness and brains. Thank you for any help you can give, Kurt. DirectAdmin Support Administrator Staff member. Joined Feb 27, Messages 9, Hello, Code:. Thanks a ton! I will pass that info along! Joined Nov 18, Messages 4 Location Texas. In my old server it was neccessary to provide an individual.

Is there a configuration file for each domain, and if so is the scripting the same as it would be for. Click to expand Wijs New member. Joined Dec 16, Messages 4. Hello, Perhaps paste the whole spamassasin section..

I dont see any problems with that line.. Next click on the Enable SpamAssassin button to save changes. Note: If you are changing the setting of SpamAssassin for the second time, you will get a Save button instead of Enable SpamAssassin button to save the changes. You can manage spam emails with SpamAssassin by selecting the options in its setup as explained above.

What score threshold do you wish to use? Select the threshold limit Low, Medium, High or enter the custom threshold limit from Do you wish to rewrite the subject of a spam email? Email Blocklist , enter the email or list of emails one by one to block receiving. SpamAssasin is used for e-mail spam filtering based on content-matching rules. SpamAssassin uses a variety of spam-detection techniques, that includes DNS-based and fuzzy-checksum-based spam detection, Bayesian filtering , external programs, blacklists and online databases.

The program can be integrated with the mail server to automatically filter all mail for a site. It can also be run by individual users on their own mailbox. SpamAssassin is highly configurable; if used as a system-wide filter it can still be configured to support per-user preferences. Spam Assassin is a great anti-spam tool.

We recommend to activate it as soon as you create an account or log in for the first time. We also recommend you read the following article , which outlines further anti spam measures. Note: This guide assumes you are familiar with SSH and basic command line navigation.

These instructions apply primarily to customers who have Virtual Private Servers or Dedicated servers. If you do not have root-level access you will not be able to make these changes. If you get errors building spamd relating to missing perl modules, try using cpan to install them. If you have never run cpan before, set cpan to follow prerequisites, to speed up the process:. Only use "yes" if you really know what you're doing.