Ben Parker wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 15:21:58 -0400, Alexander Willman
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I may want to globally exempt a specific address from being temporarily 
>>served off by the LISTSERV anti-spam filtering.  
> 
> 
> LISTSERV Ver 14.3 has a new feature that permits cancelling the 48hr
> server-wide spam quarantine on specific addresses.  This isn't a bypass or
> workaround, you (the Site Admin) actually cancel the quarantine for that
> address on that server.  This of course restores the ability for that
> address to send messages.  There is no way to do this on any earlier version
> of LISTSERV.  For earlier versions, the 48 hr quarantine is absolute.
> (Manual editing of PERMVARS.FILE is absolutely out of the question, don't
> even think about it.)
> 
> Note however that if that address again attempts to send an identical
> message to too many list addresses (or too many listname-request addresses)
> it will again be immediately caught by the spam trap.  So, you also need to
> plan a way for this address to send the necessary messages without getting
> caught.  List Owner lists, Super-lists, and other methods are the suggested
> routes to investigate.


Thank you.  I expect that the new feature that you mention may suffice. 
  The new feature is implemented via the SERVE command, correct?

Is the anti-spam feature triggered by attempts to send too many 
_identical_ messages, or just too many messages (identical or not)?  Thanks.

			Alex