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Small spamd.8 diff

From: Dries Schellekens <gwyllion(at)ace.ulyssis.org>
Date: Mon Dec 23 2002 - 09:49:31 EST


Hey,

This diff corrects some typos in spamd.8

spamd.8 and /etc/pf.conf have a reference to spamd-setup(8), which doesn't seem to exit.

  • spamd.8.old Mon Dec 23 15:31:34 2002 +++ spamd.8 Mon Dec 23 15:46:08 2002 @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
    .Op Fl n Ar name
    .Sh DESCRIPTION
    .Nm
    -is a a fake +is a fake
    .Xr sendmail 8 Ns -like
    daemon which absorbs false mail. If the @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ The SMTP error to return to the spammer, ie 450, 451, 550. This defaults to 450.
    .It Fl c
    -the Maximum number of concurrent connections to allow. +The maximum number of concurrent connections to allow.
    .It Fl p
    Specify the port number that
    .Nm
    @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
    .Pp
    .Nm
    is designed to be very efficient so that it does not slow down the -receiving machine. SPAM is never accepted, but always rejected with +receiving machine. Spam is never accepted, but always rejected with either a 450 or 550 error message.
    .Pp
    There are currently two methods that are being used to @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
    .It
    Accept & drop via a
    .Xr sendmail 8
    -addon. This works well for many sites also. All the mail that is recieved +addon. This works well for many sites also. All the mail that is received by your host is processed by a set of rules, and the spam is either deleted or flagged for further action. Unfortunately this method can consume a considerable amount of your systems resources. @@ -113,9 +113,9 @@
    .Nm
    is best started from
    .Xr rc 8
    -and is used in conjuction with +and is used in conjunction with
    .Xr spamd-setup 8
    -which proceses a list of spammers addresses, and applies appropriate +which processes a list of spammers addresses, and applies appropriate
    .Xr pfctl 8
    rdr rules.
    .Pp

Cheers,

Dries

-- 
Dries Schellekens
email: gwyllion@ulyssis.org
Received on Mon Dec 23 09:50:31 2002

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