{"id":699,"date":"2018-01-10T18:56:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T13:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/?p=699"},"modified":"2026-01-24T14:43:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T09:13:40","slug":"how-to-enable-spam-protection-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/how-to-enable-spam-protection-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Enable Spam Protection In cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>To Enable Spam protection in cPanel through BoxTrapper icon.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Login to\u00a0cPanel.<\/li>\n<li>Click the BoxTrapper icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-1.png\" alt=\"bt 1\" width=\"566\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">In order to activate BoxTrapper for spam protection for an email address, click on &#8220;Manage&#8221; and click\u00a0 &#8220;Enable&#8221; button.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-701 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-2.png\" alt=\"bt 2\" width=\"711\" height=\"290\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>BoxTrapper is now activated or enabled for this email id and Click &#8220;Go Back&#8221; to go back the main screen.<\/li>\n<li>If you wish to configure your BoxTrapper settings, now, click on the &#8220;Configure Settings&#8221; link.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-702 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-3.png\" alt=\"bt 3\" width=\"708\" height=\"331\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Various options are available here like auto-whitelisting for email ids.<\/li>\n<li>Click on &#8220;Edit Confirmation Messages&#8221; to set up standard messages for a blacklisted email address.<\/li>\n<li>Click [&#8220;Edit White\/ Black\/Ignore Lists&#8221;] link and you can add email ids to Blacklist, Whitelist, and Ignore list.<\/li>\n<li>After setting of Boxtrapper, a huge volume of spams will be reduced.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Spam Can Be Reduced By Using SpamAssassin<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on SpamAssassin or (Apache SpamAssassin) icon to enable it and click on &#8220;Go Back&#8221;.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-703 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-4.png\" alt=\"bt 4\" width=\"705\" height=\"335\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>To &#8220;Configure&#8221; the SpamAssassin and add email ids to blacklist\/whitelist\/unknown.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bt-5.png\" alt=\"bt 5\" width=\"702\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Spam Protection Through Global Email Filter In cPanel<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to Email section of cPanel and click on Global Email Filters and Create a New Filter.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/LAST-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-710 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/LAST-1.png\" alt=\"LAST 1\" width=\"182\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Type name of your email filter in the Filter Name &#8211; text box.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-711 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/LAST-2.png\" alt=\"LAST 2\" width=\"308\" height=\"90\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Go to the Rule section.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-712 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.serverbasket.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/LAST-3.png\" alt=\"LAST 3\" width=\"568\" height=\"135\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select Spam Bar from the first menu.<\/li>\n<li>Select contains from the second menu as shown in above image.<\/li>\n<li>Type the spam score in the text box with +++++ characters and 5 pulses are maximum as per Apache SpamAssassin.<\/li>\n<li>Apache SpamAssassin controls the matching of a spamming score as per set by Global email filter section.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To Enable Spam protection in cPanel through BoxTrapper icon. 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