Re: limiting data acl scan

William Rundquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm trying to determine how to limit the data acl
> scan (ie spam scanning) to only email that is
> destined for local delivery.
>
> The situation is that I have a number of domains for
> which I do MX secondary. All of these domains do their
> own spam / virus scanning.  So its effort (ie cpu cycles)
> that is in essence wasted for my server to scan email
> that is going to be forwarded to the these domains.
> Unfortunately, trying to check for the domain using
> an accept domains = +local_domains isn't allowed in
> the data acl.  So I need some other mechanism for limiting
> the scan.

Set an acl_m variable in a RCPT acl

warn set acl_m0=1
 domains = +local_domains

Now acl_m0 is set to 1 if we've seen a local recipient - I guess your rule
means we must scan if we have at least one local recipient...

Now test $acl_m0 in a condtion in your DATA acl.

Peter