Re: spam email requests for infra list - suggestions

From: "Michael Scherer" <mscherer(a)redhat.com&gt; To: "Eyal Edri" <eedri(a)redhat.com&gt; Cc: "infra" <infra(a)ovirt.org&gt; Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 11:42:49 AM Subject: Re: spam email requests for infra list - suggestions Le lundi 15 juin 2015 à 03:52 -0400, Eyal Edri a écrit : > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Itamar Heim" <iheim(a)redhat.com&gt; > > To: "Michael Scherer" <mscherer(a)redhat.com&gt;, "infra" <infra(a)ovirt.org&gt; > > 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 ?

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