Sample SpamAssassin /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf file
# Bayes database configuration
use_bayes 1
bayes_store_module Mail::SpamAssassin::BayesStore::MySQL
#bayes_store_module Mail::SpamAssassin::BayesStore::PgSQL
bayes_sql_dsn DBI:mysql:maia
bayes_sql_username amavis
bayes_sql_password password
bayes_sql_override_username amavis
bayes_auto_learn 1
bayes_auto_learn_threshold_nonspam -0.001
bayes_auto_learn_threshold_spam 10.0
bayes_use_hapaxes 1
bayes_ignore_header ReSent-Date
bayes_ignore_header ReSent-From
bayes_ignore_header ReSent-Message-ID
bayes_ignore_header ReSent-Subject
bayes_ignore_header ReSent-To
bayes_ignore_header Resent-Date
bayes_ignore_header Resent-From
bayes_ignore_header Resent-Message-ID
bayes_ignore_header Resent-Subject
bayes_ignore_header Resent-To
bayes_ignore_header X-Received-From-IP
bayes_ignore_header X-Virus-Scanned
bayes_ignore_header X-Spam-Status
bayes_ignore_header X-Spam-Level
bayes_ignore_header X-Sender
bayes_ignore_header X-Mailer
# Auto-Whitelist configuration
auto_whitelist_factory Mail::SpamAssassin::SQLBasedAddrList
user_awl_dsn DBI:mysql:maia
user_awl_sql_username amavis
user_awl_sql_password password
# Blackhole list options.
skip_rbl_checks 0
rbl_timeout 10
dns_available yes
trusted_networks aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd/ee # See http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/TrustPath
# Vipul's Razor options.
use_razor2 1
razor_timeout 10
# Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse (DCC) options.
use_dcc 1
dcc_timeout 10
dcc_body_max 999999
dcc_fuz1_max 999999
dcc_fuz2_max 999999
dcc_home /var/dcc
dcc_dccifd_path /var/dcc/dccifd
dcc_path /var/dcc/bin/dccproc
# Pyzor options.
use_pyzor 1
pyzor_timeout 10
pyzor_max 5
pyzor_path /usr/bin/pyzor
# Break the X-Spam-Status header into multiple lines.
fold_headers 1
# Encapsulate spam in an attachment.
report_safe 0
# Mail using languages used in these country codes will not be marked
# as being possibly spam in a foreign language.
# - english
ok_languages en
# Mail using locales used in these country codes will not be marked
# as being possibly spam in a foreign language.
ok_locales en
# For VBounce ruleset
whitelist_bounce_relays your.mail.server.hostname
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