King0770-Notes-Export And Import Spamassassin Rules
The following is to export your existing Spamassassin Baye rules from one machine to another:
Note: For the context of this article, a machine is running MTA and Amavis services.
zmcontrol status
Host mta.example.com
amavis Running
antispam Running
antivirus Running
mta Running
opendkim Running
zmconfigd Running
Possible scenarios
- Retiring an existing machine, with a new machine
- Adding a new machine
How to export
/opt/zimbra/common/bin/sa-learn --dbpath /opt/zimbra/data/amavisd/.spamassassin --backup >> /tmp/sa.db
Then copy the /tmp/sa.db file to the new machine.
Restore/Import
/opt/zimbra/common/bin/sa-learn --dbpath /opt/zimbra/data/amavisd/.spamassassin --restore /tmp/sa.db
zmcontrol restart
**OR**
zmamavisdctl restart
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