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====== IPG Mail Server Antispam ====== | ====== IPG Mail Server Antispam ====== | ||
- | The IPG mail server integrate a very strong and powerful Antispam engine. This filters | + | The IPG mail server integrate a very strong and powerful Antispam engine. This filter, using Bayesian logica and others method of filtering, |
- | The interaction with the Antispam filter is quite simple: every time you receive a message that the filter didn't correctly | + | The interaction with the Antispam filter is quite simple: every time you receive a message that the filter didn't correctly |
This way the filter can **learn** directly from you what is spam and what is not. | This way the filter can **learn** directly from you what is spam and what is not. | ||
<note warning> | <note warning> | ||
- | If you want to receive all the messages without filtering (you are a spam lover technically speaking), inform the System Administrator, | + | If you want to receive all the messages without filtering (you are a spam lover technically speaking), inform the System Administrator, |
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- | <note tip> | + | |
- | In our configuration, | + | \\ |
+ | In our configuration, | ||
+ | For this reason every mail that is recognized as spam will be delivered to the **SPAM** folder already present | ||
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+ | <note warning> | ||
+ | This redirection is not activated by default. If you want to activate it you have to call the System Administrator. | ||
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+ | **If you don't see the SPAM folder under your mailbox account you have to subscribe to the folder. Follow these instruction to do this (for Thunderbird)**: | ||
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- | ** Configure Thunderbird | + | ** Subscribe |
- | - Open your IPG INBOX | + | |
- | - Right click on the account name and create a new folder named **SPAM** | + | |
- | - Click on Tools -> Message Filters.... | + | |
- | - Click on New... Button | + | |
- | - Insert a name for the filter on **Filter name:** | + | |
- | - In the box **For incoming messages that:** | + | |
- | * Click the first drop down menu and select **Customize...** | + | |
- | * In the **New message header** field insert the string **X-Assp-Spam-Prob** | + | |
- | * Click on **Add** and then **OK** | + | |
- | * Click again the first drop down menu and select the label you just inserted | + | |
- | * On the second drop down menu select (or leave) the **contains** condition | + | |
- | * In the field at the right insert **1.0** | + | |
- | - In the box **Performa these actions: | + | |
- | * In the first drop down menu select **Move Message to** | + | |
- | * In the second drop down menu select the folder | + | |
- | - Click on **OK** | + | |
- | From now, everytime you receive a message | + | - Open your IPG INBOX |
+ | - Right click on the account name and select **Subscribe...** | ||
+ | - In the windows | ||
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- | **What now?** You have to correct | + | |
- | All you have to do is to send an email regarding the errors and the filter will contruct | + | If the filter |
== Messages signalled as SPAM == | == Messages signalled as SPAM == | ||
- | * If the filter identified the message correctly (the spam message IS a spam message): don't do nothing | + | * If the filter identified the message correctly (the spam message IS a spam message): don't do anything |
- | * If the filter made and error: just forward the message to the address **notspam@lth.epfl.ch** | + | * If the filter made and error: just forward the message |
+ | - Select the message and open it | ||
+ | - Click the link **Forward as Attachment** | ||
+ | - Insert the address notspam@lth.epfl.ch in the **To:** field | ||
+ | - Click the **Send** button | ||
== Messages not signalled as SPAM == | == Messages not signalled as SPAM == | ||
- | * If the filter identified the message correctly (the message is NOT a spam message): don't do nothing | + | * If the filter identified the message correctly (the message is NOT a spam message): don't do anything |
* If the filter made and error: just forward the message as is to the address **spam@lth.epfl.ch** | * If the filter made and error: just forward the message as is to the address **spam@lth.epfl.ch** | ||
+ | - Select the message and open it | ||
+ | - Click the link **Forward as Attachment** | ||
+ | - Insert the address spam@lth.epfl.ch in the **To:** field | ||
+ | - Click the **Send** button | ||
<note important> | <note important> | ||
- | The filter reconstruct his spam db 2 times a day, so be patient if the interpretation of your messages seems wrong for a while. | + | The filter reconstruct his spam db only 2 times a day, so be patient if the interpretation of your messages seems wrong for a while. |
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