[leafnode-list] Re: Question about filtering

[Carlos E. R.]

On 2023-05-06 14:26, Matthias Andree via leafnode-list wrote:
> Am 06.05.23 um 13:55 schrieb Carlos E. R. via leafnode-list:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have some spam I want to filter out, and I'm failing.
>>
>> From the headers:
>>
>> From: APKr at domein.nl (Apk)
>> Sender: APKr at domein.nl
>>
>>
>> I'm doing:
>>
>> /etc/leafnode/filters:
>>
>> newsgroups = .*
>> pattern = ^From:.*APKr at domein.nl.*
>> action = kill
>>
>>
>> It is not working. What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Carlos, you seem to be using leafnode-2.
> 
> Are you setting the filterfile in /etc/leafnode/config?

I just noticed that the setting is not activated by default and changed 
it. I was just going to post that. Will see tomorrow if it worked.

Thanks.

> 
> The filterfile(5) manpage:
> 
>> You  can also add "filter debugging" if you need more detailed logging,
>> but it is copious and should not be used unattended. Try running fetch‐
>> news or applyfilter with the "-D33 -e" options to see such logging.
> 
> HTH
> 

-- 
Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.
		(from 15.4 x86_64 at Telcontar)

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