If I have a an address in the whitelist_from in local.cf, does that mean if my server receives an email from that address it will bypass all the filtering or does it add a negative score to the total? I have several .cf rules(BigEvil, etc.) and I want any email from a specific address to come in
Yes I did mean spamd.
Thanks,
--Mike
From: Matt KettlerSent: Tue 1/13/2004 7:39 AMTo: Mike Carlson; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Rules Score
At 07:19 AM 1/13/04 -0600, Mike Carlson wrote:
>Do you have restart spamassassin if you change a score on a rule?
I assume you m
Do you have restart spamassassin if you change a score on a rule?
--Mike
I am running SA on a PIII 450 with 384 MB of RAM and it processes about 5k to 6k of messages (92% spam) a day without ever hitting swap.
--Mike
From: Andy DonovanSent: Mon 1/12/2004 10:38 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [SAtalk] SA Performance ...
Could I ask a quick poll on the # of mes
Right now I am using spamass-milter to send all the email into spamassassin
but I would like to implement a deletion process where the email gets deleted
if it gets certain score. As it stands I cannot do that right now with my
setup.
I was wondering if I could just add procmail to the mix and th
I have ours set to 5.5. With 5.0 I had too many false positives. Our company came to the conclusion that a few missed spams were better than a few missed sales requests so we just deal with the handful of emails that get past the filter.
--Mike
From: Carl ChipmanSent: Mon 1/12/2004 9:32
Wednesday, January 07, 2004 11:44 AM
To: Mike Carlson; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Email Not Caught
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Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 12:22 PM
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Subject: [SAtalk]
installation:
HTML_MESSAGE
MIME_BASE64_LATIN
MIME_BASE64_TEXT
Seth
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 10:21, Mike Carlson wrote:
> I have a message that is not getting caught by the spam filter. In
> fact it scores 0.0 if I look at the header. Why would the attached
> message not get caught by the spa
I have a message that is not getting caught by the spam filter. In fact it scores 0.0 if I look at the header. Why would the attached message not get caught by the spam filters?
If I look at the message source in Outlook Express is says it is Base64 Encoded. Could that be the problem? Is the
I use SA + SendMail + SpamAss-Milter on FreeBSD.
1. Install FreeBSD
2. Install SpamAssassin from the ports collection:
cd /usr/ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin; make install clean;
3. Install SpamAss-Milter
cd /usr/ports/mail/spamass-milter/; make install clean;
I then follow the instruct
lso have this in /razor_agent.log
Dec 04 10:28:25.664589 check[118]: [ 3] Unable to connect to
66.151.150.11:2703; Reason: Bad file descriptor.
Dec 04 10:28:26.001671 check[118]: [ 3] Unable to connect to
66.151.150.11:2703; Reason: Bad file descriptor.
Any ideas on why the Milter is timing out l
I am trying to build a new spamassassin box and I am running into a problem
that whenever I send a test message perl core dumps.
I am using FreeBSD 4.9, with sendmail and spamass-milter.
I run through the steps outlined in the activation.txt file of the
spamass-milter port and when I run the fo
I am getting this in my logs when I send a test message.
Oct 22 11:39:23 hades sendmail[2157]: h9MGZNQk002157: Milter (spamassassin):
timeout before data read
Oct 22 11:39:23 hades sendmail[2157]: h9MGZNQk002157: Milter (spamassassin):
to error state
Any ideas?
--Mike
This is a bit OT, but I figured I could get an answer here.
We are having a problem with our backend server filling up the root mailbox
with NDRs of users that are no longer with the company and I am trying to get
my brain wrapped around the whole SMTP process.
When sendmail relays a messages t
When I try to send a test message it processes it for a few seconds and then
sends the email unflagged. I get this error in /var/log/maillog:
Oct 20 09:22:05 hades sm-mta[32140]: h9KEI44d032140: Milter (spamassassin):
timeout before data read
Oct 20 09:22:05 hades sm-mta[32140]: h9KEI44d032140: M
I had a similar problem where a lot of email was being tagged as spam. I just
upped the requirement to 5.5 and that helped immensely. I have yet to get a
false positive for reasons other than acceptable languages. I only have a
couple users that still get more than one or two unmarked spams a day i
Great, which files do I need to copy?
--Mike
From: Patrick Morris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Fri 10/17/2003 10:03 AM
To: Mike Carlson
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [SAtalk] New Box
Assuming you've got all the Perl modules installed on the ne
After a hugely successful test of spamassassin, I now need to move it to a
bigger badder production box. Can I just copy file from the old system to the
new system so that I don't have to retrain it or start the AWL/Bayes stuff
over again? If so, what files do I need to copy so that I don't have to
128MB of RAM with a 238MB swap partition. It was the defaults from the
FreeBSD install. I never thought it would use it all up. All it does is
handle email.
--Mike
-Original Message-
From: Terry Shows [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 5:45 PM
To: Mike Carlson
I have a FreeBSD box running sendmail/spamass-milter and spamassassin. This
morning the box decided to run out of swap space and it kept killing the perl
process. Anyone seen this before? How much swap space should I dedicate to
the box? I process about 2000 to 3000 messages a day on a PII 400. I n
Has -a been deprecated and now a default option?
I am still starting spamd with the -a option and I am wondering if I still need it.
--Mike
Anyone have problems getting spamstats to return numbers for the spam counts? Tha faq on gryzor's website is of little help.
I just get this:
File /var/log/maillog : from Oct 9 00:00:00 to Oct 9 13:15:00Total number of emails processed by the spam filter : 0Number of spams
When I run spamstats I dont get any output for message count. This is all I
get:
altair# /usr/local/bin/spamstats.pl -number=5 -file=/var/log/maillog.2.gz
File /var/log/maillog.2.gz : from Oct 4 00:00:00 to Oct 5 00:00:00
Total number of emails processed by the spam filter : 0
Number of spams
it
unlearn those and/or have it learn them as ham?
-Mike Carlson
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Out of curiosity, what is the highest scoring anyone has seen SA give a
message? I had one come through at 37.54 the other day.
-Mike Carlson
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I am getting an error saying pyzor is not found:
Oct 1 09:46:55 altair spamd[7110]: debug: Pyzor is not available: pyzor not
found
I installed pyzor and it is in the path, but for some reason it cant find
it. I had the same issue on my home box, but I just installed pyzor and it
was fixed. I am
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Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [SAtalk] Autodeleting spam based on score without
deleting all spam
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Mike Carlson wrote:
>
> >
How are people handling email that has to be learned. My spamassassin box is
a relay that forwards all the email to my exchange server. Since I am using
Outlook, I assume that if I forward that message to a box on my spamassassin
box it will mangle the headers and the learning process wont be accur
assin/auto-whitelist.lock: Permission denied
I am starting spamd like this via spamd.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d:
[ -x ${PREFIX}/bin/spamd ] && ${PREFIX}/bin/spamd -u daemon -a -c -d -x -D
&& echo -n ' spamd'
Thanks,
-Mike Carlson
[EMAIL PROTE
What is the best way to kill spamassassin and restart it again after making
a change to the local.cf file?
I am running in on FreeBSD 4.8 using SendMail with the spamass-milter.
-Mike
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I am trying to figure out a way to do something similar.
I have it setup to use 5.5 as the minimum score. If it scores between 5.5
and 10 it goes to the recipient as flagged spam, if it is between 10 and 15
it would get flagged and forwarded to another mailbox on the local server
(this is an SMTP
att Kettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 09:39:35 -0400
> To: "Mike Carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Not filtering relayed email.
>
> At 06:29 PM 8/23/03 -0500, Mike Carlson wrote:
>> Spamassass
If I sent the contents of the
/usr/local/share/doc/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin/sample-spam.txt file from hotmail,
spamassasin does not seem to pick it up and mark it as spam, but if I send it
using the following command:
/usr/sbin/sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
/usr/local/share/doc/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin/sam
I just upgraded to FreeBSD 4.8 and everything was working fine before I
upgraded, now for some reason spamass-milter/spamassassin doesn't seem to be
catching the test mail that you can send:
/usr/sbin/sendmail root <
/usr/local/share/doc/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin/sample-spam.txt
But it seemed to tag a
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Subject: Re: [SAtalk] FreeBSD + Sendmail
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From: "Mike Carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 7:26 PM
Subject: [SAtalk] FreeBSD + Sendmail
> Is there a howto out there for g
Is there a howto out there for getting SpamAssassin setup with FreebSD 4.7
and Sendmail?
I got Sendmail, Procmail and Spamassassin installed, but I am not sure if its
working or not. I have sendmail setup to forward all non-local email to my
backend Exchange server. Will this work or do I need to
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