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hmKeywords:"Filtering Spam,Flagging Spam,Rejecting Spam,Spam,Spam Black List,Spam Deleting,Spam Filtering,Spam Rejecting,Spam White List,Spam Filter,Spam Filter Spam Filtering,White List",
hmTitle:"Settings",
hmDescription:"Settings Is DNS service available? These options allow you to choose whether or not DNS is available to the Spam Filter when processing messages. You may choose one of the foll",
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hmBreadCrumbs:"<a href=\"security_menu.html\">Security Menu<\/a> &gt; Spam Filter &gt; <a href=\"sf_spam_filter.html\">Spam Filter<\/a>",
hmTitlePath:"Security Menu > Spam Filter > Spam Filter > Settings",
hmHeader:"<h1 class=\"p_Heading1\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_Heading1\">Settings<\/span><\/h1>\n\r",
hmBody:"<p class=\"p_BodyText_Center\"><img style=\"margin:0 auto 0 auto;width:32.5000rem;height:25.6250rem;border:none\" src=\".\/images\/spam-filter_options.png\"\/><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_DialogSectionHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_DialogSectionHeading\">Settings<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">Is DNS service available?<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">These options allow you to choose whether or not DNS is available to the Spam Filter when processing messages. You may choose one of the following options:<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_List12\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; color: #010100;\">Yes - <\/span><span class=\"f_List12\">DNS is available. SURBL\/RBL and other rules that require DNS connectivity will therefore be utilized.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_List12\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; color: #010100;\">No - <\/span><span class=\"f_List12\">DNS is not available. Spam filtering rules that require DNS will not be utilized.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_List12_LastItem\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; color: #010100;\">Test - <\/span><span class=\"f_List12_LastItem\">DNS availability will be tested and if present it will be used. This is the default setting.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">Don<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.80rem; font-family: \'Times New Roman\',Times,Georgia,serif; font-weight: bold;\">\'<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">t filter mail from...<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading2\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading2\">local sources<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent2\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent2\">Click this check box if you want messages from local users and domains to be exempt from filtering.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading2\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading2\">trusted or authenticated sources<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent2\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent2\">Enable this option if you want messages sent from trusted domains or authenticated senders to be exempt from spam filtering.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">Don<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.80rem; font-family: \'Times New Roman\',Times,Georgia,serif; font-weight: bold;\">\'<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">t filter messages larger than [XX] MB MB (1-99, 0 = no limit)<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">It is typical for spam messages to be fairly small since the usual goal of the spammers is to deliver as many messages as possible in the shortest amount of time. If you want messages over a certain size to be exempt from spam filtering then specify the size<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\"> (in MB) here. Use &quot;0&quot; if you do not wish to set a message size limit on spam filtering.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">Close SMTP sessions when spam is detected<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">This option is enabled by default and will close an SMTP session if an inline scan detects a spam message.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">Move spam into user<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.80rem; font-family: \'Times New Roman\',Times,Georgia,serif; font-weight: bold;\">\'<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">s IMAP spam folder automatically<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">Click this option and MDaemon will automatically place each message that the Spam Filter determines to be spam into each user<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \'Times New Roman\',Times,Georgia,serif; color: #010100;\">\'<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">s &quot;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \'Courier New\',Courier,monospace; color: #010100;\">Spam<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">&quot; IMAP folder (if such a folder exists). It will also automatically create the folder for each new user account that is added.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">When you click this option you will also be asked whether or not you would like MDaemon to create this folder for each of your already existing user accounts. If you choose &quot;Yes&quot; then a folder will be created for all users. If you choose &quot;No&quot; then a folder will only be created when each new user is added. Any folders that already exist for some or all of your users will not be altered or affected in any way.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">Do not forward spam<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">Click this check box if you do not wish to allow spam messages to be forwarded.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">Sort allow and block list entries<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">Use this option if you wish to keep the Spam Filter allow and block list entries in sorted sequence. <\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Note:<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\"> if you have added your own comments to the file (lines starting with #), enabling this option will sort these lines to the top of the file. This feature is disabled by default. If you enable the option, the sort will take place upon the next change to the allow or block list file.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\r<div style=\"text-align: left; text-indent: 0; padding: 0 0 0 0; margin: 0 3.0625rem 0.8750rem 3.0000rem;\"><table style=\"background-color:#ffffe6; border:solid thin #000000; border-spacing:0;\">\n\r<tr>\n\r<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:3.1250rem; height:3.1250rem; padding:0.3125rem; border:none\"><p class=\"p_NoFormat\"><img style=\"margin:0;width:3.1250rem;height:3.1250rem;border:none\" src=\".\/images\/lightbulb_on_50_yback.gif\"\/><\/p>\n\r<\/td>\n\r<td style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:0.3125rem; border:none\"><p class=\"p_Notes\"><span class=\"f_Notes\">The remaining options on this screen are unavailable when you have configured MDaemon to use another server<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \'Times New Roman\',Times,Georgia,serif;\">\'<\/span><span class=\"f_Notes\">s MDaemon Spam Daemon (MDSpamD) for Spam Filter processing. See the <a href=\"sf_mdspamd.html\" class=\"topiclink\">Spam Daemon<\/a> screen for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<\/td>\n\r<\/tr>\n\r<\/table>\n\r<\/div>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">An allow list match subtracts this many points from the spam score<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">Placing an address on the Spam Filter’s <a href=\"sf_white_list_to.html\" class=\"topiclink\">Allow List (by recipient)<\/a> or <a href=\"sf_white_list_from.html\" class=\"topiclink\">Allow List (by sender)<\/a> screens does not automatically guarantee that a message to or from that address will not be considered spam. Instead, those <\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">addresses will simply have the amount specified in this control subtracted from their spam scores. For example, if you have the spam score threshold set to 5.0 and this value set to 100, and then a particularly excessive spam message arrives that gets a spam score of 105.0 or higher before the<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\"> allow list value is subtracted, then the final spam score of the message will be at least 5.0 — thus denoting it as spam. This would rarely happen, however, because spam rarely has a value that high unless it contains some other exceptionally high-scoring element, such as<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\"> an address on the block list. Of course, if you set the<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\"> allow list subtraction value to a much lower amount then it would occur much more frequently.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<div style=\"text-align: left; text-indent: 0; padding: 0 0 0 0; margin: 0 3.0625rem 0.8750rem 3.0000rem;\"><table style=\"background-color:#ffffe6; border:solid thin #000000; border-spacing:0;\">\n\r<tr>\n\r<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:3.1250rem; height:3.1250rem; padding:0.3125rem; border:none\"><p class=\"p_NoFormat\"><img style=\"margin:0;width:3.1250rem;height:3.1250rem;border:none\" src=\".\/images\/lightbulb_on_50_yback.gif\"\/><\/p>\n\r<\/td>\n\r<td style=\"vertical-align:top; padding:0.3125rem; border:none\"><p class=\"p_Notes\"><span class=\"f_Notes\">If you wish to cause messages addressed to certain recipients to bypass the Spam Filter completely rather than simply adjust their scores, include those recipient addresses on the<\/span><span class=\"f_Notes\"> <a href=\"sf_white_list.html\" class=\"topiclink\">Allow List (no filtering)<\/a> screen. You can also exclude messages from Spam Filter scoring based on the sender by using the options on the <a href=\"sf_white_list_auto.html\" class=\"topiclink\">Allow List (automatic)<\/a> screen.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<\/td>\n\r<\/tr>\n\r<\/table>\n\r<\/div>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">A block list match adds this many points to the spam score<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlIndent\"><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">This value is added to the spam score of messages from addresses found on the <a href=\"sf_black_list.html\" class=\"topiclink\">Block List (by sender)<\/a> screen. As with the<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\"> allow list option above, including an address on the Spam Filter<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \'Times New Roman\',Times,Georgia,serif; color: #010100;\">\'<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">s block list doesn\'t guarantee that a message from that address will be considered spam. Instead, the value specified in this option will be added to the message<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \'Times New Roman\',Times,Georgia,serif; color: #010100;\">\'<\/span><span class=\"f_ControlIndent\">s spam score, which will then be used to determine whether or not the message is spam.<\/span><\/p>\n\r<p class=\"p_ControlHeading\" style=\"page-break-after: avoid;\"><span class=\"f_ControlHeading\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\r"
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