spam email requests for infra list - suggestions

Michael Scherer mscherer at redhat.com
Mon Jun 15 08:42:49 UTC 2015


Le lundi 15 juin 2015 à 03:52 -0400, Eyal Edri a écrit :
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>
> > To: "Michael Scherer" <mscherer at redhat.com>, "infra" <infra at ovirt.org>
> > Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 1:41:03 PM
> > Subject: Re: spam email requests for infra list - suggestions
> > 
> > On 06/12/2015 01:12 PM, Michael Scherer wrote:
> > > Le jeudi 11 juin 2015 à 23:58 +0300, Itamar Heim a écrit :
> > >> On 06/10/2015 11:20 AM, Eyal Edri wrote:
> > >>> Hey,
> > >>>
> > >>> since i got added as admin to the infra list, i started seeing multiple
> > >>> spam
> > >>> requests to get accepted to the list.
> > >>
> > >> something happened past week or so, that spam emails started being sent
> > >> or not filtered to -owner's of mailing lists.
> > >> I don't remember seeing that before.
> > >
> > > Or they were filtered before on your mailbox and sent since the
> > > beginning ?
> > >
> > > Looking at the settings, there is:
> > > forward_auto_discards = 1
> > >
> > > (not sure where to find it in the UI).
> > >
> > > Could setting this to false/0 be a solution ?
> > 
> > its under privacy/sender filters
> > "Should messages from non-members, which are automatically discarded, be
> > forwarded to the list moderator?"
> > 
> > automatically discarded here means "known spammers with fixed sender
> > addresses", not spam.
> 
> i've set that, but i'm still getting spam requests.
> the problem isn't with messages sent to the list, the problem
> is spammers sending requests to be added to the list, 
> and i didn't see any option to block, other than maintaining manually a blacklist of emails.

Are the emails tagged by SA in some way ?

-- 
Michael Scherer
Sysadmin, Community Infrastructure and Platform, OSAS

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