Re: [SAtalk] SA + LDAP

2003-08-24 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:57:51PM +0200, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:41:52PM -0600, Gary C. New wrote: > > Are there any efforts to intigrate user_prefs with ldap? > See Bug 2205. This is in production at some 350 sites now. I have just updated bu

Re: [SAtalk] Spam filters compared

2003-08-24 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 11:40:40AM +0100, Brian Read wrote: > Seen this? > http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/964/ > SA comes out pretty well, although it was run without the bayes db. Actually, networking was also disabled. That is, SpamAssassin ran with almost anything disabled. Adding Bayes, RB

Re: [SAtalk] FTC blocks spam sent to the reporting spam address...

2003-08-27 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 10:43:00AM -0700, Brian May wrote: > I though this was freaking funny... I've been reporting spam to the UCE > address for over 6 months, then today I get this (over 200 of them) > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host arcticfox.ftc.gov[164.62.7.14] said: 550 5.7.1 > <[EMAIL PR

Re: [SAtalk] SA + LDAP

2003-08-29 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 10:51:12AM +0200, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > I have just updated bug 2205 > (http://bugzilla.spamassassin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2205) with a > new patch. That patch is against curent CVS as of Sun Aug 24 > 08:36:55 UTC 2003, which should be pretty much 2.60

Re: [SAtalk] spamd vs spamassassin from .forward files

2003-09-12 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 04:03:02PM -0700, John Schneider wrote: > This seems to work OK, but I'm not sure it is an efficient setup. It is not. Provided that you have a scenario with non-linear delivery and/or multiple users, there is practically no use at all in calling spamassassin when you cou

Re: [SAtalk] Has anyone written rules for Sobig:F

2003-09-13 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 04:36:02PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: > that I can just add? The point is moot. Sobig.F expired on 10-Sep-2003, due to an internal timebomb. That being said, SpamAssassin-2.55 caught Sobig.F just fine for me, no local tuning required. See http://vvv.koehntopp.de/rrd/kri

Re: [SAtalk] Has anyone written rules for Sobig:F

2003-09-13 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:34:40PM -0700, Abigail Marshall wrote: > 2. SobigF expired on September 10th. There may be a few > errant worms floating around from computers that have their > dates wrong, but you probably won't see many. You won't see any. Earlier version of Sobig did use local clocks

Re: [SAtalk] Installing Spam Assassin for site-wide handling

2003-09-13 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 11:22:35AM +1000, Terry Allen wrote: > 1 Is it possible to install Spam Assassin for filtering & deleting > the spam without altering the existing sendmail configuration? Yes, there is. If your machine is already using procmail as the mailer for local delivery, it is enou

Re: [SAtalk] Has anyone written rules for Sobig:F

2003-09-14 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 10:59:37PM -0700, Abigail Marshall wrote: > KK> There is currently no mechanism at all > KK> that is part of the Internet which can lock out machines that > KK> are dangerous or detrimental to the functions of the network. > KK> There are no processes in place that identify

Re: [SAtalk] Has anyone written rules for Sobig:F

2003-09-14 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 01:24:41AM -0700, Abigail Marshall wrote: > computer. Most of these were DLS or cable modem id's - I > figured it would be an easy matter for the ISP to monitor > usage, see the problem, and simply shut down the problem That is consistent with Sobig behaviour. http://www.lu

Re: [SAtalk] Has anyone written rules for Sobig:F

2003-09-15 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 09:06:44AM -0700, Steve Thomas wrote: > On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 06:57:27PM +0200, Kristian Koehntopp is rumored to have said: > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:34:40PM -0700, Abigail Marshall wrote: > > > 2. SobigF expired on September 10th. There may be

[SAtalk] The Verisign folly

2003-09-16 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/09/16/0034210&mode=nested&tid=126&tid=95&tid=98&tid=99 Verisign today just added wildcard A records pointing to 64.94.110.11 to the .com and .net zones. How does this affect SpamAssassin and if it does, what are we doing about this? Kristian

Re: [SAtalk] does it work with solaries7?

2003-09-18 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 09:38:53AM +, Muhannad Tamemi wrote: > I need to know and make sure before i start , does spammassassin work with > , solaries7 , sparc4 server and sendmail 8.9.3 ??? Get yourself a recent Perl (5.6.x) from sunfreeware.com, and a recent sendmail (8.12.10) with MILTER e

[SAtalk] Maintaining a list of IP numbers

2003-09-20 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
Hi! I have analyzed the latest Swen wave, and it seems that I receive many mails from a very small set of machines. I am about to modify my spamd in a way that it maintains a list (a dbm actually) of IP-numbers it received spam from as well as the time_t the spam was being received. I also plan

[SAtalk] Who is spamming me - a bit of statistics

2003-09-25 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
Sent to fitug-debate (actually a nontechnical discussion list) and to spamassassin-talk. Reply-To set to me personally. Please adjust accordingly. A corpus of spam, freshly collected: $ ls -l ~/Mail/OLD total 96988 -rw---1 kris kiel 1676771 2003-09-24 23:59 spammed-probable.01.

Re: [SAtalk] Who is spamming me - a bit of statistics

2003-09-30 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
Frank Pineau wrote: > I wouldn't wanna run my MTA via inet (or xinet). It would > make more sense to use the script to generate an iptables rule > (or whatever firewall you use). Again, this won't be useful because it does not generate a code 5xx error. Delivery of the mail will commence via you

Re: [SAtalk] SA 2.60 vs. razor2

2003-10-09 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 23:17, Hannu Liljemark wrote: > http://spamassassin.taint.org/faq/index.cgi?req=show&file=faq02.006.htp Fix worked fine. Thanks. Kristian -- Kristian Köhntopp, NetUSE AG, Dr.-Hell-Straße, D-24107 Kiel Tel: +49 431 386 435 00, Fax: +49 431 386 435 99 -

[SAtalk] License issues

2003-02-20 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
I want to deploy SpamAssassin in a commercial environment, and I vaguely remember reading something about licensed DNS databases. Do I have to obtain licenses from some DNS database vendors for a SpamAssassin default configuration? If so, where do I get them? If not, which are the configuratio

[SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-11 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
Has anybody written a ConfSourceLDAP.pm analogue to ConfSourceSQL.pm? I am looking for a solution that stores SpamAssassin Preferences within an LDAP store. Kristian --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: eBay Great deals on office technology

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-11 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 12:48:43PM -0400, Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 06:10:25PM +0200, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > > Has anybody written a ConfSourceLDAP.pm analogue to ConfSourceSQL.pm? I am > > looking for a solution that stores SpamAssassin Preferences

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-11 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 12:48:43PM -0400, Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 06:10:25PM +0200, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > > Has anybody written a ConfSourceLDAP.pm analogue to ConfSourceSQL.pm? I am > > looking for a solution that stores SpamAssassin Preferences

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-11 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 08:41:16PM +0200, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > But the version number indicates software that might not really be mature. > Perhaps a higher order configuration interface along the lines of > getconfigvalue() and setconfigvalue() would be in order, which under t

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-12 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 10:46:13AM +0200, Tony Earnshaw wrote: > If you compile your own (release >= 2.1.10, say) Openldap > stuff, the opportunity is there to compile in an SQL/LDAP > interface module that can be addressed using ODBC or other SQL > drivers. It's generally reckoned to be horrible b

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-17 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 18:10, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > Has anybody written a ConfSourceLDAP.pm analogue to ConfSourceSQL.pm? I am > looking for a solution that stores SpamAssassin Preferences within an LDAP > store. This is an untested draft, which I am going to debug and test now.

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-17 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 08:01:04PM +0100, Colin Dean wrote: > Perhaps it's best to get some feedback on each separately to start with, > and come back to this later? Probably yes. I need my code for a project where there is a master LDAP with some 200 replicas nationwide, partially with 64 kBit/

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-06-18 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 04:01:10PM -0700, Justin Mason wrote: > One idea we've been thinking of for 2.70 or 3.0, was to use > DBI for specifying database locations; in other words, just > this. > > DBI uses URI-style strings to specify formats, access methods, > etc. along with the db names; if t

Re: [SAtalk] Reject based on SA score

2003-07-08 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 06:11:20PM -0500, Mike Vanecek wrote: > Does a configuration exist (mailscanner, or such utilities) > that would allow one to do a standard reject based on the hit > score? Exim has means to filter a mail through SpamAssassin while it is being received in the SMTP dialogue.

Re: [SAtalk] Mail::SpamAssassin memory requirements?

2003-07-08 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:22:15PM -0700, SpamAssassin wrote: > Anyone have an idea of the Mail::SpamAssassin > memory requirements? Suse Linux 8.1, Intel, 2.4.x kernel [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ps axuwww| grep spamd root 926 0.0 1.3 24148 3272 ?SJun27 2:52 /usr/bin/perl /usr/bi

Re: [SAtalk] Sun Enterprise 10000, spamd relay

2003-07-09 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 10:48:20PM -0700, Jonathan Nichols wrote: > >Quite soon, I could possibly be inheriting a spare Enterprise 1 > >(possibly fully loaded, i.e. 64processors etc...), for use with > >spamassassin. > > Ok, dude. You totally win the "What hardware do YOU run SpamAssassin

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-07-09 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:41:25AM +0200, Kristian Köhntopp wrote: > This is the revised patch, which I have tested and which seems > to work for me now. I kindly ask you to apply this patch to > 2.55 and test it. If you find anything, please report it to > me. If the patch works for you, please co

Re: [SAtalk] LDAP Storage instead of SQL Storage

2003-07-10 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 05:00:32PM -0400, Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 10:47:39PM +0200, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > > ConfStorageLDAP support, and if so, how do I get the patch > > submitted into the SpamAssassin proper? > > As with all patches,

[SAtalk] SMTP Policy List?

2003-07-17 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
Is there a mailing list that deals with SMTP policy issues, or are there other ressources in that direction (documents, FAQs and the like?). What do you recommend. I am thinking about topics like "What is better: A cluster with a single MX, or multiple machines with separate MXes?" "What trust ca

Re: [SAtalk] Razor question

2003-07-24 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:06:36AM +0100, Kevin Buzzard wrote: > I know I can change the point scoring system in spamassassin, but I don't > get the logic of the default set-up here: if an email is listed in Razor2, > then how can it not be spam? It could be a newsletter or another legit mail, th

Re: [SAtalk] SA + LDAP

2003-08-08 Thread Kristian Koehntopp
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:41:52PM -0600, Gary C. New wrote: > Are there any efforts to intigrate user_prefs with ldap? > See Bug 2205. This is in production at some 350 sites now. Kristian --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built A