How to Install SpamAssassin on Ubuntu or Debian

Published: 01 August 2024
on channel: MivoCloud
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SpamAssassin is free and Open-source and relies on Perl language to scan and identify email headers, subject lines, and body to keep a server from spam. It will save your mailbox from many unwanted spam emails.

In this video I will show you how to install it

Useful Links:
VPS/VDS - https://www.mivocloud.com/

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Commands Used:
sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade -y
apt-get install spamassassin spamc -y

nano /etc/default/spamassassin
ENABLED=1
SPAM_HOME="/var/log/spamassassin/"
OPTIONS="--create-prefs --max-children 5 --username spamd --helper-home-dir /home/spamd/ -s /home/spamd/spamd.log"

nano /etc/spamassassin/local.cf
rewrite_header Subject ****SPAM****
report_safe 0
required_score 5.0
use_bayes 1
bayes_auto_learn 1
spamassassin --lint


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