[SAtalk] Error in mail logs relating to SPAMD

2003-10-25 Thread andrew
tory even though i created user & is in user path of /home/user. What am i missing here Regards Andrew --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The SF.net Donation Program. Do you like what SourceForge.net is doing for the Open Source Commu

[SAtalk] Spamassassin 2.50 beta on Freshmeat.net

2003-02-21 Thread Andrew
Has anyone told fresmeat.net about the release? -- Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SlickEdit Inc. Develop an edge. The most comprehensive and flexible code editor you can use. Code faster. C/C++, C#

RE: [SAtalk] Question: Bandwidth usage by spamd

2003-03-17 Thread Andrew
ourse. And no offence to the original poster, but that question is actually just a "Your Mileage May Vary" question. That's how Tony figured you weren't an admin, or at least a newbie admin. -- Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -

RE: [SAtalk] Upgrading via CPAN

2003-04-04 Thread Andrew
es_policy ask > > install Mail::SpamAssassin > > > > or is there a specific CPAN upgrade command/syntax? > > That CPAN command sequence should be fine. I have no idea if you need to stop postfix before running it or not, I don't use postfix. -- Andrew <[EMAIL PR

Re: [SAtalk] 2.43 requirements

2002-10-18 Thread Andrew
On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 15:23, Ryan wrote: > I am reading through the requirements, and see the need to > install HTML::Parser. Does anyone have a guide on installing > this? I tried to pull the individual modules down, but the > in turn have requirements. I am strapped for time, and can't > wander

Re: *****SPAM***** [SAtalk] Mutual project

2002-10-17 Thread Andrew
On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 18:38, useni teejee wrote: > DEAR FRIEND, > > I AM A DIRECTOR OF THE CONTRACT SECTION OF THE > NIGERIAN TRANSPORT AND AVIATION HEADQUARTERS IN LAGOS, Spaming the Spamassassin list. This is a joke, right? I love it. --

Re: [SAtalk] Building A SpamAssassin Box, how much horsepower?

2002-10-25 Thread Andrew
> > I have a similar number of accounts on my mail server. I have a P4 1.5GHz > 1G RAM Dell workstation running spamd. The box coasts most of the day and > works hard during a spam storm. > > We process an average of just over 50,000 messages per day. We call > spamc from the global procmailr

Re: [SAtalk] How do I change the link in the body of the SPAM text

2002-10-29 Thread Andrew
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 03:14, Daniel Quinlan wrote: > Just grep for "http://spamassassin.org/tag"; in the installed .cf > (configuration) files. Specifically, "10_misc.cf". > Won't this get overwritten with the next upgrade they install? Is there a more elegant solution (local.cf or some such t

[SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail

2002-11-27 Thread Andrew
sendmail receives the e-mail it is not passed to procmail. Instead it just gets sent before filtering. Thanks All! Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a com

[SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail

2002-11-28 Thread Andrew
ndmail does not pass the message to procmail. Sendmail will receive the message and skip the filter. Is there something I am missing? Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm Tungsten T handheld. Pow

Re: [SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail

2002-11-28 Thread Andrew
ail -Y -a $h -d $u -- Andrew - Original Message - From: "Ed Kasky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 1:38 PM Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail > At 09:04 AM Friday, 11/29/2002, And

Re: [SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail

2002-11-28 Thread Andrew
ceived the message, but it wasn't passed to the spamd and no logfile or logs were recorded. Same thing again, maybe not reading /etc/procmailrc? -- Andrew > First things first -- Is procmail working? > > /etc/procmailrc world readable? > > cat sample-spam.txt | procmail > > che

Re: [SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail

2002-11-29 Thread Andrew
procmail isn't reading /etc/procmailrc .. I tried adding /tmp/procmailrc to the flags in sendmail for procmail, though it didn't help. I think I might also try and compile it on another machine to see if I get the same results. Regards, Andrew > > > > >Yep, the message is

Re: [SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail

2002-11-29 Thread Andrew
endmail /var/log/maillog ; 'Suspicious rcfile "/etc/procmailrc" .. Though when I run the command without /etc/procmail nothing is logged? Do I also need to add a path (eg, /tmp/procmailrc) with the -m option in my sendmail.cf file? -- Andrew - Original Message - From: "Ric

Re: [SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail

2002-11-29 Thread Andrew
dmail does not run procmail? Is this behaviour by design? -- Andrew - Original Message - From: "Rich Duzenbury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Sendmail and Procmail > At 07:54 PM 11/29/0

[SAtalk] Blacklist_to and Whitelist_to

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew
Hiya All, My Sendmail/Mimedefang/Spamassassin installation does not seem to be recognising the blacklist_to and whitelist_to lists. The filter picks up the blacklist_from and whitelist_from perfectly. Anybody know what might cause this? Regards, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED

[SAtalk] Spam Conference.

2002-12-27 Thread Andrew
This may be a duplicate, but I saw it on Slashdot. MIT is holding a spam conference on Jan 17th,2003. Details are at http://www.spamconference.org. Thanks. --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkg

RE: [SAtalk] re: Hispeedmedia: spam with images as content

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 03:17, Michael Moncur wrote: > > If you think that's an easy solution, you're not getting as much HSM spam as > I am. That rule only matched 23 HSM spam out of over 300 from the last 30 > days in my corpus. > > OVERALL% SPAM% NONSPAM% S/ORANK SCORE NAME >834

[SAtalk] URI Rule

2003-11-03 Thread Andrew
Fellow Assassins, Here is an example of some of the URLs coming through in spam mail. http://www Would a rule like /w/ match this? Regards, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does

[SAtalk] Using SA to check a string

2003-11-19 Thread Andrew
"; my $status = $spamtest->check_message_text($mail); -- end script -- Thanks! Regards Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it he

[SAtalk] Rule Length

2003-11-23 Thread Andrew
Hi Everyone, Does anybody know if there is any limit for the character length of a rule? (so - '/RULE/' < 254 characters)? I'm just setting up a database to hold my rules. So I am just deciding if I should use a Memo field or not for the rule? Thank

[SAtalk] SA suddenly fails lint

2003-11-28 Thread Andrew
at /usr/local/bin/spamassassin line 69. If anybody can help with the above error I would appreciate it. Thanks in advance. - Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you

[SAtalk] SA not adding any headers

2003-12-26 Thread Andrew
is working but still no headers. Here is a sample. 2003-12-26 20:23:06.720264500 connection from localhost.arda.homeunix.net [127.0.0.1] at port 2960 2003-12-26 20:23:06.744287500 info: setuid to andrew succeeded 2003-12-26 20:23:06.756475500 processing message <20031227004445.CXRH23238> for

[SAtalk] Re: SA not adding any headers

2003-12-27 Thread Andrew
Thanks for the response. I received a reply off list that told me basically the same thing. I rewrote my .qmail file so that spamc wouldn't run into a dead-end and everything is working now. In case anyone is interested, here is what it looks like now. |/usr/local/bin/ifspamh andrew a

[SAtalk] Delete vs tagging spam

2004-01-15 Thread Andrew Cranson
Would it be possible for an additional mysql preferance for a threshold to be added to an upcoming spamassassin release for mail deletion? e.g. A user sets required_hits to 5, and sets deletion_hits to 10, any mail between 5 and 10 is tagged, anything above 10 is deleted.

Re: [SAtalk] Delete vs tagging spam

2004-01-15 Thread Andrew Cranson
(from what I've read) delete email above a user-defined deletion threshold without a mysql preference from spamassassin. It seems that way anyway.. Cal Evans said: > To the moderator of the FAQ: > > Can we make this a FAQ? > > Not to be rude to you Andrew, I know you are just aski

RE: [SAtalk] Ready for 2.0

2002-01-17 Thread Andrew Hoying
which only contains the spam tag, and doesn't rewrite the original subject header. I've attached a sample message that has this problem. Andrew Hoying > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Justin Mason > Sent: Thur

[SAtalk] procmail, vpopmail, site-wide spam to a single folder

2002-01-18 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
pit the mail out to stdout? I saw Dave Weiner's maildrop scripts, perhaps that is the better solution? Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] procmail, vpopmail, site-wide spam to a single folder

2002-01-18 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
eir filtering. Oh yes, and a cron job so that we only keep two weeks' worth of spam on hand. Thanks again, this is perfect. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

[SAtalk] spamc patch for use with vpopmail (for SA2.0)

2002-01-23 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
parameter) but the documentation isn't _ugly_. :-) Hope someone finds this useful. Should be faster than wrapping it in a Perl script anyway. Regards, Andrew diff -ur Mail-SpamAssassin-2.0/spamd/spamc.c new-Mail-SpamAssassin-2.0/spamd/spamc.c --- Mail-SpamAssassin-2.0/spamd/spamc.c Tue

Re: [SAtalk] 2.01 released

2002-01-25 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> Also, I haven't applied Andrew K's patch for spamc to handle EXT and HOST; > I'd prefer to do that in the 2.1 devel tree. Sounds good to me, I've only really been able to cursory test the code anyway. It seems to work well, even when you specify environment variabl

[SAtalk] little success story

2002-01-27 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
success and ask a couple of questions. Great job guys! Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

[SAtalk] whitelist_from -- case sensitivity?

2002-01-27 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
It appears that the whitelist_from parameters of SpamAssassin (at least those found in the SQL database) are case sensitive. Since email address are not case sensitive, should the check also be case-insensitive? Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin

Re: [SAtalk] whitelist_from -- case sensitivity?

2002-01-28 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
y for your good > buddy "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Interesting. I was under the impression that case-insensitivity was mandated by the RFC. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] whitelist_from -- case sensitivity?

2002-01-28 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
hey wish. I see; I stand corrected. :-) Since my whitelist was *@passport.com SpamAssassin should have whitelisted *@PASSPORT.COM as well. I'm not worried about it, just thought it was funky and decided to bounce it off the list. :-) Thanks for your responses, Jeremy and Jason.

[SAtalk] very bad false positive

2002-01-28 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
I can't believe this made it in as spam, and with a high score! (x is me censoring) Regards, Andrew Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: (qmail 358 invoked by alias); 27 Jan 2002 12:26:01 - Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (

RE: [SAtalk] auto whitelist behavior with spamassassin -t

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew Hoying
I wrote a very short script to do this: - #!/bin/bash echo From: $1|spamassassin -R - You then just pass the script the e-mail address you want to remove, and it removes it. Andrew > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of J

Re: [SAtalk] spamc and users

2002-01-29 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
alled when the mail is delivered locally (and in my case, is delivered through the standard mechanism (not an alias). I haven't heard of spamc being run earlier in the delivery queue. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing l

Re: [SAtalk] SA research

2002-01-30 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
in the development side and the client-side. I have many happier users now, and many of these feature requests I should be able to do on my own and then contribute back with a HOWTO. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

[SAtalk] GA needs a couple more tests (SA 2.01)

2002-02-02 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
that's all we need to help the everyday user. A test for the MSN/Hotmail signatures that removes a point or point and a half. Does anyone else see this as a potential good thing/problem? Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL P

[SAtalk] Hotmail forged header test is flawed (SA 2.01)

2002-02-02 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
* 0.8 -- Forged hotmail.com 'Received:' header found This test seems to be plain wrong; If I send a message from hotmail, it gets tagged with this score. Is this a known problem? Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [SAtalk] Re: GA needs a couple more tests (SA 2.01)

2002-02-03 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
think I have a "pure" enough base to do so, and especially nothing that huge. :-) Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] Hotmail forged header test is flawed (SA 2.01)

2002-02-03 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
his test but I'll see what I can do to correct it, as it's likely a very good test. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

[SAtalk] Microsoft Passport (and can't add to whitelist)

2002-02-03 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
Is there any reason I can't add *@PASSPORT.COM to the global whitelist (in SQL)? I keep getting "confirm your email address" messages from various @PASSPORT.COM (block caps) addresses and despite my having it in the whitelist, it keeps getting detected as spam. Regards, Andrew

[SAtalk] Re: Microsoft Passport (and can't add to whitelist)

2002-02-03 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
rom". The From line is block caps so I figured it shoudl match at least one... :-) Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] Suggestion for CALL_888

2002-02-04 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> I don't think 866, 855, 844, etc are toll free numbers. 877, 888 and > 800 are it AFAIK. Does make sense to add 877 to the 888 rule though, > and to make the - into a [\-\s] 866 is a toll-free area code. Regards, Andrew ___ Spa

Re: [SAtalk] Re: Microsoft Passport (and can't add to whitelist)

2002-02-04 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
itelist_from seems to be ignored. individual users seems to work and GLOBAL does seem to be recognized.) Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] Re: Microsoft Passport (and can't add to whitelist)

2002-02-04 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
e the passport "From" field is in block capitals?... testing.. yes that is why.) So now... is this a bug in SpamAssassin or are these mailers broken? Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.source

Re: [SAtalk] spamd log messages...

2002-02-07 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
ch for SA1.5 and 2.0[1] which used the environment variables qmail provided, but it also had the ability to pick any two environment variables. IIRC it also allowed you to ignore or keep the tags and domain. Works like a charm here. Reg

[SAtalk] INVALID_MSGID - can't score to 0, and FAKED_UNDISC_RECIPS is bad

2002-02-07 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
h-scoring test but it seems to trigger on some very common bcc: mistakes that people make. In particular this one from Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600: To: Has anyone else run across this or has anyone made any changes to the test that I might like to try before I try and f

[SAtalk] spam trapping

2002-02-08 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
t you have to configure to pipe mail through spamassassin -r. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

[SAtalk] ends in nums and hotmail

2002-02-18 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
f 0.7 points for Fwd: variants and another 2.6 points for common hotmail/msn footers but am still getting a fair number of false positives (about 10 out of 1500 emails) because of this score. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [

[SAtalk] false-positives: where to send to include in corpus?

2002-02-19 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
mpliments on this fact, as we run a dialup ISP. Thank you. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

[SAtalk] test grouping/scoring idea

2002-02-23 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
y saturday idea, what does everyone think? Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] Troubling new scores in 2.1 release

2002-02-27 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
pam bucket. I'm strongly opposed to any single score being greater than about 3 or 4 at the very most. These large score tests just seem to cause pain. Regards, Andrew (btw: that message came across as spam to my very mellow SA 1.5 system with a default score of 6): X-Spam-Report: 6.5 hits

RE: [SAtalk] Troubling new scores in 2.1 release

2002-02-28 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
g list (talking about spam, and > sometimes quoting it) in the non-spam corpus. Very likely. I am maintaining a folder of mis-detected email (non-spam detected as spam) so I can run these into the GA and help out with the "hairy-assed edge" of spam and nonspam. :-) Regards, Andr

Re: [SAtalk] suggestion don't put * * * S P A M * * * in subject

2002-03-01 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
. I'm sure there are many other email clients which work this way as well. You can't "encourage" proper use if the software vendors don't give the ability to the users, and the ability to coerce the software vendors to do so varies inversely to the size o

Re: [SAtalk] Spammers trying to adapt..

2002-03-02 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> (none of the "remove" rules triggered) True, but gappy text should have been triggered. Maybe we need a gappy remove-specific test, because there's a lot of nonspam gappy text out there Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk m

Re: [SAtalk] A better alternative to test ROUND_THE_WORLD]

2002-03-03 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
experiences are the same as those for people using SA with very different email types? I'm all for political incorrectness, but not when it's obviously harming entire languages and there are literally hundreds of other tests which are correctly spamfile'ing the email. Regards,

Re: [SAtalk] spamassassin and qmail.

2002-03-07 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
m to the spam hold directory :0: * ^X-Spam-Flag: YES /opt/vchkpw/domains/gate-way.net/0/spamfile/Maildir/ # everything else to stdout :0 | If you didn't want your own spam folder, just eliminate the three lines starting with :0: (and the comment above). Regards, Andrew _

Re: [SAtalk] [nobody@spamcop.net: SpamCop has accepted 1 email for processing]

2002-03-08 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> Yes, that might be a little high -- anyone bought a house recently, or know > a realtor who'd like to contribute to the non-spam corpus? I have several emails in my "notspam" folder from realtors sending details for housing to her clie

[SAtalk] Razor whitelist ignored

2002-03-09 Thread Andrew Heberle
s the appropriate action. What strangeness is happening between SA and razor to cause this to fail? NB: The only other directive in my razor.conf file is the location of razor's list file, which IS correctly obeyed. --- Andrew Heberle ___ Spamass

[SAtalk] OT: new virus, easy to quick-fix with SA

2002-03-12 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
unless you examine the headers. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] Re: OT: new virus, easy to quick-fix with SA

2002-03-13 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
coarse filters but via SpamAssassin was very quick and easy to change (without having to restart qmail). You're right though, doing it via qmail itself would have been a better way to do it. It is interesting to note that aside from myself, my mail server hasn't seen it anywh

Re: *****SPAM***** [SAtalk] HotMail email advertising trips wire...

2002-03-15 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
ally have -ve-scoring tests for all the common Hotmail/MSN footers for our dialup ISP; it really seems to help keep people's hotmail friends from being spamfiled. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Re: [SAtalk] SA's performance with mailing lists

2002-03-19 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
will > have to go hunting for it in their caught mail folder. It's a problem here too; I have kmail put lists in the appropriate folders and don't filter on SPAM until all of that is done. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin

Re: [SAtalk] SA's performance with mailing lists

2002-03-20 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> want a false positive? I am running SpamAssassin on a mid-size (~4000-user) dialup ISP. I'm not finding nearly the same level of trouble as you are, but then again I've added a lot of addresses to the global whitelist and made some custom scoring

[SAtalk] unsubscribing from sa-talk seems to be broken

2002-04-03 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
s up next is You must supply a valid email address. You must supply a valid password, and confirm it. I'm already subscribed (about 2500 messages in my folder) -- so how exactly does one unsubscribe? And could the page be updated to reflect the correc

Re: [SAtalk] unsubscribing from sa-talk seems to be broken

2002-04-04 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
the list because I'm not using SA anymore; rather that the traffic is getting very heavy now and I really don't have any issues with SA anymore. This is one hell of a great piece of software. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk ma

[SAtalk] 'Grandfathering' SpamAssassin

2002-04-05 Thread Andrew Salamon
le through SpamAssassin but it only seems to have looked at the first email. I suspect this would be easy to do in perl but I'm only skilled enough to modify existing scripts. Any suggestions or scripts? Thanks! Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Sp

[SAtalk] Spamassassin corrupting mail file

2002-04-15 Thread Andrew Stephen
appreciated. Regards, Andrew ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] Spamassassin corrupting mail file

2002-04-15 Thread Andrew Stephen
- Original Message - From: "CertaintyTech - Ed Henderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andrew Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 10:13 PM Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Spamassassin corrupting mail file > > Spa

[SAtalk] SpamAssassin/Exim EncappedMessage.pm

2002-04-17 Thread Andrew Rowe
Hi, I have installed spamassassin and spamcheck.pl (exim wrapper) Exim: configuration #Spam Assassin #spamcheck: # driver = pipe # command = "/usr/local/bin/spamcheck.pl ${sender_address} ${pipe_addresses}" # prefix = # suffix = # check_string = # escape_string = # for debugging c

[SAtalk] [OT] Help - someone is using our company domain name as the from address in spam

2002-05-03 Thread Andrew Hoying
quity trading, so it is doubly abusive to our corporate image. My question is, what can I do to stop this, and how do I go about finding who is the source of the spam? Thank you, Andrew ___ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is lookin

RE: [SAtalk] [OT] Help - someone is using our company domain name as the from address in spam

2002-05-03 Thread Andrew Hoying
outside of US jurisdiction? Thanks, Andrew > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of dman > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 10:47 AM > To: Spamassassin List > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] [OT] Help - someone is using our company domain

[SAtalk] PHP user Interface

2002-05-04 Thread Andrew Stephen
Hi I have followed all the various documents I can find on setting up the PHP interface for spamassassin, but I am still unable to past the user login. Can someone point me in the right direction or offer some suggestions as to why the authentication is failing. Regards Andrew

[SAtalk] updating GA scores

2002-05-13 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
ncluded in the GA? I've got a very "typical internet email user" userbase to pull stats from -- would running their mail spools through the GA on a regular basis and contributing the scores back be something you would like

Re: [SAtalk] Exchanger^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HSpamAssassin

2002-05-13 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> 18:15:06 up 6 days, 21:40, 3 users, load average: 15.22, 8.96, 7.77 > The server in question is a dual Pentium III 500 Mhz, 512 Mb Ram, > /var/qmail/queue is a UW SCSIII and the storage is a Mylex, raid 5. How much mail do you push? My little setup does about 3-4k messages/day, if I'm read

Re: [SAtalk] updating GA scores

2002-05-13 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
UNDISC_RECIPS 1.40 score HOTMAIL_FOOTER1 -7 score HOTMAIL_FOOTER2 -7 score HOTMAIL_FOOTER3 -7 score HOTMAIL_FOOTER4 -7 score HOTMAIL_FOOTER5 -7 score

[SAtalk] Spamproxyd

2002-05-13 Thread Andrew Brooker
ne to activate the spamass-milter). Any hints or tips on what I'm doing wrong here would be great! Thanks all. Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. Y

Re: [SAtalk] updating GA scores

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
oo Groups and MSN groups are now up to a score of -7. I'm sure that's letting some spam through but with over 5000 users I can't be sure that they are NOT subscribing to some of these racier web/mail groups. :-/ Regards, Andrew header FWD_MSG Subject =~ /\[?Fwd

Re: [SAtalk] RAV Support

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
before SA sees it. Regards, Andrew ___ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Spamassa

Re: [SAtalk] RAV Support

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
ion in case there's something terminally wrong. :-) Regards, Andrew ___ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Em

Re: [SAtalk] updating GA scores

2002-05-15 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> test FROM_EGROUPS ok > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > test FROM_EGROUPS fail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (note: always write tests ;-) What are these tests? Regards, Andrew ___ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for d

Re: [SAtalk] Weird false negative...

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> If it's yanked out, all I ask is that the upgrade docs make this clear > so that I can put some of 'em back in my local site-wide whitelist. I would humbly suggest BIG FLASHY LETTERS explaining this -- it is a very important point.

Re: [SAtalk] Speed/Performance Issue

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
e a document giving an example configuration for this? Regards, Andrew ___ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Emai

Re: [SAtalk] Undisclosed.Recipients@

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
evel. :-) With this kind of database I can get a very good look at what tests are in normal messages and which specific tests are scoreing best this week/month as compared to before. (the date would also be inserted but I do those automatically, not in the select itself.) What do you all t

[SAtalk] Spamassassin PHP / MYSql Frontend

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Stephen
failing. Cheers Andrew ___ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] Spam Tracking

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> not to spam, or at least inform people to set up local whitelists for that > kind of thing)... Yes, that is why I'm thinking of creating this database -- we can see what tests are consistently bad and modify/eliminate them. I have a terrible problem with opt-in lists being tagged, as

Re: [SAtalk] Spam Tracking

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
yeah, it's not easy...another thing I've considered is (and I'm shamed > to admit that microsoft seems to have come up with the idea) to create > whitelists based on your addressbook's... so messages from people who Yes. I think that SA's auto-whitelist wor

Re: [SAtalk] Spam Tracking

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
. Aww what the hell, parse up all the headers... it's only disk space and CPU time. :-) I can always drop data that doesn't seem to be helping later but i need most everything at the start to make some decent analyses. Regards, Andrew __

Re: *****SPAM***** [SAtalk] rule/score goodness

2002-05-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
27;m guessing that they had to be scored negatively because the GA marked other tests as very good indicators of spam but the combination of those tests and the ones marked negatively were found in non-spam email. :-) Regards, Andrew ___

Re: [SAtalk] new private rules

2002-05-23 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
d for everyone. > > Be sure to restart spamd after making any changes in local.cf It is also possible to add the test in the local.cf but use the sql preferences to set it to 0 for user GLOBAL, but 5 for your own personal account. That way it doesn't aff

[SAtalk] Updating Mail Rules

2002-05-28 Thread Andrew Stephen
Hi Can someone tell me if there is an automatic process to keep the mail rules updates from the contributions of people from around the world. I ask, as over the past few week I have had more and more spam get through not being detected. Cheers Andrew

[SAtalk] SQL Options

2002-05-28 Thread Andrew Stephen
Hi Is it possible to local system wide whitelist and blacklist enteries from an SQL database rather then from the config files in the spamassassin directory. This would make it easier for remote updates as I would not have to edit the file. Cheers Andrew

[SAtalk] New tactic??

2002-05-31 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
I received a spam with a forged From: coming from a good email address at my company today. Headers below for anyone interested. Regards, Andrew Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri May 31 18:56:31 2002 Return-Path: <[EMA

Re: [SAtalk] newbie: scoring FSCK

2002-06-02 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
; even used outside the tech community? What types of spam are you finding it in? Regards, Andrew ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- ht

RE: [SAtalk] Bayesian learning and mbox mailbox type

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew Clarke
I'm still very new to this so excuse me if I'm speaking below your intellect, but I had a similar problem when I first tried sa-learn. I was using --file instead of --mbox. I tried: sa-learn --spam --mbox definitely_spam and it worked fine. - Andrew. -Original Message- Fr

[SAtalk] Running sa-learn on multiple mboxes

2003-08-16 Thread Andrew Clarke
ith a folder for spam but other than that they could have any number of mbox files with various names under their ~/mail directory. I only have 3 right now but I want to get a good system going and then deploy it more widely. Any suggestions on the best way to do this? Thanks! - Andrew Cla

Re: [SAtalk] Running sa-learn on multiple mboxes

2003-09-06 Thread Andrew Clarke
thing was being reminded about grep having not used it for the last 5 or so years in windows-land. In case anybody's wondering, I have procmail move suspected spam into spam/probably_spam and then the couple of us using this computer move our email into spam/definitely_spam when we clean out tha

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