Re: whitelisting recipients

[Derek J. Balling]

On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 12:57 PM, Dan Nelson wrote:

> In the last episode (Jun 03), Derek J. Balling said:
> > On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 10:15 AM, Dan Nelson wrote:
> > > I add "whitelist_to address@hidden" lines to spamassassin's local.cf for
> > > people like this.
> >
> > Does this work when you get something like:
> >
> > From: <address@hidden>
> > To: <address@hidden>
> >
> > and <address@hidden> is a member of address@hidden
>
> Depends on the rest of the headers in that message.  According to the
> faq at http://spamassassin.taint.org/faq/index.cgi?req=all#4.11 ,
> spamassassin cannot directly access the envelope headers (even through
> our milter can see them).

Why couldn't we add another option: in our (spamass-milt) config, allow 
for whitelisting based on the RCPT argument and/or the MAIL argument? 
(e.g., if it matches that criteria, don't even hand it off to 
spamassassin, or alternatively, override the "block at this many 
points" criteria)

D