Re: duplicate messages

2004-11-11 Thread Jeff Ramsey
On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 15:36, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 11), Jeff Ramsey said: > > On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 15:26, Dan Nelson wrote: > > > In the last episode (Nov 11), Jeff Ramsey said: > > > > I am using SA 3.0.1, spamass-milter 0.2.0, and Sendmail 8.12.11. > > > > Seems to work fi

Re: duplicate messages

2004-11-11 Thread jester
I too am having this problem without resolve, but, ive been having complaints even with SA 3.0.0. Im not running milter or sql queries and im just stumped... running: sendmail 8.13 rh 9.0 sa 3.0.1 MailScanner 4.33.3 Michael SpyderNet At 05:35 PM 11/11/2004, you wrote: At 02:59 PM 11.11.2004 -08

Re: duplicate messages

2004-11-11 Thread Jeff Ramsey
On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 14:59, Jeff Ramsey wrote: > Hi all, > I am using SA 3.0.1, spamass-milter 0.2.0, and Sendmail 8.12.11. Seems > to work fine. I am using it with the sql tables and everything. There is > one problem. I am getting a duplicate for about 2/3 of the mail that is > processed b

Re: duplicate messages

2004-11-11 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 02:59 PM 11.11.2004 -0800, Jeff Ramsey wrote: >Hi all, > I am using SA 3.0.1, spamass-milter 0.2.0, and Sendmail 8.12.11. Seems >to work fine. I am using it with the sql tables and everything. There is >one problem. I am getting a duplicate for about 2/3 of the mail that is >processed by t

Upgraded to 3.0.1 and lost the header rewrite

2004-11-11 Thread karsten
I have been running Spamassassin for ever. Needless to say - when something just runs you forget. So I forgot. I now upgraded to 3.0.1 One of the issues I have is that I used to have SpamAssassin to prepend the subject line with [SPAM] My configuration (/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf) looks like

Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children

2004-11-11 Thread jplesset
Gavin, do you have any limitations set in your startup to limit the number of children, or how many messages each one processes?  If not, why don't you try to set a reasonable max? jay Gavin Cato wrote: Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children Hi Jay, Thanks for the note. Unf

duplicate messages

2004-11-11 Thread Jeff Ramsey
Hi all, I am using SA 3.0.1, spamass-milter 0.2.0, and Sendmail 8.12.11. Seems to work fine. I am using it with the sql tables and everything. There is one problem. I am getting a duplicate for about 2/3 of the mail that is processed by the server. Here are the flags set for each app: Spama

RE: Rules List

2004-11-11 Thread Smart,Dan
For what its worth, the init.pre file is critical. The /root/.cpan/ Is were the source is downloaded and compiled by CPAN. The "make install" that CPAN automatically does puts all the user .cf files in the /etc/mail/spamassassin directory. This is where the init.pre if found. If its missing

despamassassining

2004-11-11 Thread Hanspeter Roth
Hello, my admin has a very sensitive setup of Spamassassin which results in frequent false positives. Thus the subject is modified but worse the body is assembled of different attachments. How can I despamassassin a modified message and turn it into the original message? -Hanspeter

Re: Blank line inserted before Message-ID header makes headers appear in body

2004-11-11 Thread Kelson
Tim Buck wrote: I'm 99.8% certain SA is adding the blank line. We're using a lot of SARE rulesets, so it's possible one of those is doing this. A SpamAssassin ruleset can't make any changes to the message AFAIK, so it doesn't matter which rules you have installed. If SA is adding the newline, it'

Re: Spamassassin and razor

2004-11-11 Thread Kelson
Hitete wrote: I've installed razor1xxx and I'd like to configure it. I'm not sure the Razor servers even keep track of the Razor 1 hashes anymore. Razor 2 is *far* more effective and has been available for a long time. Do I really have to configure razor and pyzor or do they work "out of the bo

Re: Run SA on entire mbox file

2004-11-11 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 08:26:02AM -0800, Phil Smith wrote: > I checked out the manpages and saw that spamassassin has a --mbox flag, > but I couldn't find a way to make spamassassin --mbox behave like spamc -c > as far as the output goes. Is there a way to achieve that? (Or a way to Correct, th

Re: DNSBL Question

2004-11-11 Thread Matt Kettler
At 04:11 PM 11/11/2004, Yang Xiao wrote: Q: The dns-blocklists just don't appear to be used. What is going wrong? ... A: Third, if your email gateway is behind a firewall make sure that SpamAssassin is resolving the gateway to it's external address. If SpamAssassin resolves the gateway to an priva

DNSBL Question

2004-11-11 Thread Yang Xiao
Hi all, I'm confused about the answer given in the FAQ on the website regards to DNS settings Q: The dns-blocklists just don't appear to be used. What is going wrong? ... A: Third, if your email gateway is behind a firewall make sure that SpamAssassin is resolving the gateway to it's external add

Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children

2004-11-11 Thread Gavin Cato
Title: Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children Hi Jay, Thanks for the note. Unfortunately this box I’m managing is handling a significant amount of mail each day. Every now and again the spamd processes just start increasing – and over time as more processes are running the box will

RE: Spamassassin and razor

2004-11-11 Thread Noel K Hall II
I would suggest using Razor 2 (the current version) http://razor.sf.net once you've installed it, it depends what version of SA you are running as to how you tell it to use it in the local.cf file, but I would suggest reading the doc on configuration, as all these questions are answered there. -No

RE: new member

2004-11-11 Thread Ben Hanson
Gary Wayne, I'm Betting he's Thomas Shane. Benjamin Stephen I’m already confused. Is your name Thomas or Shane? Gary Wayne Smith

Re: different scores - spamd vs spamassassin

2004-11-11 Thread Ben Hanson
Chad - I only just glanced at your message, but I think you must be looking at 2 different messages, OR your spamd start is manually setting a config that is different than the default set picked up by spamassassin, which doesn't pick up on that. It's likely if you start spamd without the extr

Re: Blank line inserted before Message-ID header makes headers appear in body

2004-11-11 Thread Tim Buck
On Nov 11, 2004, at 2:11 PM, Dallas L. Engelken wrote: Are you saying SA added the blank line or that is how it came in from the outside?? SA is not going to fix your broken headers for you if a double newline shows up the headers... That's not its job. d I'm 99.8% certain SA is adding the blank

Spamassassin and razor

2004-11-11 Thread Hitete
I've installed razor1xxx and I'd like to configure it. . What do I have to take special care about in order for the mails of my domain not beeing tagged as spam by razor ?. . I also installed pyzor, if I put razor and pyzor at 1 in procmailrc, aren't there gonna be too many plugins for spamassass

RE: Blank line inserted before Message-ID header makes headers appear in body

2004-11-11 Thread Dallas L. Engelken
> > Several of my users have been noticing that when displaying > some messages some of the email headers appear in the body in > their email clients (usually Outlook or Outlook Express). > I've found that this is caused by a blank line that shouldn't > be there inserted in the message immedia

Blank line inserted before Message-ID header makes headers appear in body

2004-11-11 Thread Tim Buck
Several of my users have been noticing that when displaying some messages some of the email headers appear in the body in their email clients (usually Outlook or Outlook Express). I've found that this is caused by a blank line that shouldn't be there inserted in the message immediately preceding th

Re: new member

2004-11-11 Thread shane mullins
I should have caught that : )   Spamassassin has really helped our school division out.  We had some people who were getting over 200 spam emails per day.  Our email system was being rendered useless.  Now, people complain if they get over four of five spam emails per day.      Shane  

Re: auto-whitelist file size

2004-11-11 Thread Michael Parker
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 03:58:12PM -0200, Juliano Simões wrote: > > Is there a way to limit the size of auto-whitelist or expire > some of its entries? > There is no auto expire for AWL. It is a planned feature, sorry don't have the bug number handy. You can manually expire entries. Assuming

Re: auto-whitelist file size

2004-11-11 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: "Juliano Simões" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > We started usign AWL on our site-wide setup after upgrading > from 2.64 to 3.0.1. > > As I was checking system files today, I noticed that the > auto-whitelist file size is 163MB, and growing. > > Is there a way to limit th

auto-whitelist file size

2004-11-11 Thread Juliano Simões
Hi all, We started usign AWL on our site-wide setup after upgrading from 2.64 to 3.0.1. As I was checking system files today, I noticed that the auto-whitelist file size is 163MB, and growing. Is there a way to limit the size of auto-whitelist or expire some of its entries? I checked SA documen

Re: {SPAM} custom rule issues

2004-11-11 Thread Jim Maul
OT text continues.. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Confidentiality Notice Damn spammers. (Those who dictate the insertion of these things are no better than spammers IMO. Not that this is your fault, but most likely some political dimwit on the board of ed in MN.) The thing is so vague a

RE: {SPAM} custom rule issues

2004-11-11 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Johnson, S wrote: > I just tried to remove all rules but one and it's still not hitting > it... Would there be anything that would cause spamassassin to bypass > the local.cf? If you're using MIMEDefang then MIMEDefang will use /etc/mail/sa-mimedefang.cf instead of local.cf symlinking sa-mimedef

RE: {SPAM} custom rule issues

2004-11-11 Thread Johnson, S
I just tried to remove all rules but one and it's still not hitting it... Would there be anything that would cause spamassassin to bypass the local.cf? -Original Message- From: Johnson, S Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 10:49 AM To: Matt Kettler; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: R

RE: {SPAM} custom rule issues

2004-11-11 Thread Johnson, S
LMAO. I needed a good laugh. I liked your comment. I agree 100%. Anyway, I did run the --lint -D against the rules and nothing came up other than the normal unable to find pyzor, etc... (since I don't use them) I did go through the file again looking for slashes or anything out of place and co

Re: sa-kearn default mail format

2004-11-11 Thread Matt Kettler
At 10:52 AM 11/11/2004, Ronan wrote: what format does sa-learn expect mail to be in. I tried to feed it a 2meg standard unix email file of my spam folder and it only registered it as one email but with 4000 tokens... Anyone... there is nothing in hte man [page about it by default, sa-learn assume

Run SA on entire mbox file

2004-11-11 Thread Phil Smith
I'm wondering if there's a simple way to run SA (either via spamc or spamassassin, doesn't matter to me) on an entire mbox file and then get a list of output scores (something along the lines of what spamc -c does). I checked out the manpages and saw that spamassassin has a --mbox flag, but I coul

Re: sa-kearn default mail format

2004-11-11 Thread Jim Maul
Ronan wrote: yeah i read that line too, but i was unfamiliar with the unix standard file format being categorised as mbox sarcasm much appreciated though ronan Jim Maul wrote: Ronan wrote: what format does sa-learn expect mail to be in. I tried to feed it a 2meg standard unix email file of my spa

Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children

2004-11-11 Thread jplesset
Yeah, I see this, too, 3.0.1.  Solaris.  iPlanet Messaging Server, using spamd. I don't process a lot of mail, as I only have 5 users that accept mail from the internet, and it's a small machine. I use the startup line for spamd like this: spamd -d --max-children=2 --max-conn-per-child=3

Re: {SPAM} custom rule issues

2004-11-11 Thread Matt Kettler
At 10:58 AM 11/11/2004, Johnson, S wrote: I added in some custom rules into my local.cf file. They were working fine for a while. I then added a couple of more rules in and still got the spam I was trying to stop from a while back. When I went back into the maillog I noticed that none of the

Re: sa-kearn default mail format

2004-11-11 Thread Ronan
yeah i read that line too, but i was unfamiliar with the unix standard file format being categorised as mbox sarcasm much appreciated though ronan Jim Maul wrote: Ronan wrote: what format does sa-learn expect mail to be in. I tried to feed it a 2meg standard unix email file of my spam folder and

Re: sa-kearn default mail format

2004-11-11 Thread Jim Maul
Ronan wrote: what format does sa-learn expect mail to be in. I tried to feed it a 2meg standard unix email file of my spam folder and it only registered it as one email but with 4000 tokens... Anyone... there is nothing in hte man [page about it ronan You probably want: --mbox

custom rule issues

2004-11-11 Thread Johnson, S
Hello,    I added in some custom rules into my local.cf file.  They were working fine for a while.  I then added a couple of more rules in and still got the spam I was trying to stop from a while back.  When I went back into the maillog I noticed that none of the rules I wrote are not bei

sa-kearn default mail format

2004-11-11 Thread Ronan
what format does sa-learn expect mail to be in. I tried to feed it a 2meg standard unix email file of my spam folder and it only registered it as one email but with 4000 tokens... Anyone... there is nothing in hte man [page about it ronan -- Regards Ronan McGlue == Analyst/Programmer

Re: different scores - spamd vs spamassassin

2004-11-11 Thread Matt Kettler
At 07:23 AM 11/11/2004 -0500, Chad M Stewart wrote: Hi all, I'm using SpamAssassin 3.0.1 (2004-10-22). SA is running on an OpenBSD 3.5 i386 machine. I'm starting it up using the following /usr/local/bin/spamd -u spamd -a --allowed-ips=192.168.1.0/24 --siteconfigpath=/etc/mail/spamassassin/ -d --li

RE: new member

2004-11-11 Thread Gary W. Smith
I’m already confused.  Is your name Thomas or Shane?   Gary Wayne Smith   -Original Message- From: Thomas Mullins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 6:29 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: new member   Hello all,     This is ju

new member

2004-11-11 Thread Thomas Mullins
Hello all,       This is just a test message from a new member.   Shane   --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.792 / Virus Database: 536 - Release Date: 11/9/2004

Re: different scores - spamd vs spamassassin

2004-11-11 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Thursday 11 November 2004 04:23 am, Chad M Stewart wrote: > Something else is going wrong with my Bayes db learning as well.  I   > restarted spamd this morning.  By restart I mean I found the running   > process ID, sent it a kill -TERM and then started it again using the   > above string.  Bef

different scores - spamd vs spamassassin

2004-11-11 Thread Chad M Stewart
Hi all, I'm using SpamAssassin 3.0.1 (2004-10-22). SA is running on an OpenBSD 3.5 i386 machine. I'm starting it up using the following /usr/local/bin/spamd -u spamd -a --allowed-ips=192.168.1.0/24 --siteconfigpath=/etc/mail/spamassassin/ -d --listen-ip=192.168.1.4 -D my local.cf file is bel

SA rule for Sincere Help Needed?

2004-11-11 Thread Sam Nilsson
Hello, I'm running Spamassassin 3.0.1 and I received the following spam today. I'm sure that I've seen the "This letter may come to you as a surprise..." line a few times before, so I was surprised that SA didn't seem to tag it with a rule specific to that. I know that you have all seen this tag

Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children

2004-11-11 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 there's been a few reports of this, but we're really mystified. A test case would help, but it doesn't seem easily reproducable for anyone :( - --j. Gavin Cato writes: > Anyone? :( > > On 10/11/04 8:56 AM, "Gavin Cato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Uninstalling 3.0

2004-11-11 Thread Mike McMullen
- Original Message - From: "Matt Kettler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At 07:33 PM 11/10/2004, Mike McMullen wrote: > >I have a server where I have installed SA 3.0 via the downloaded zip file > >on the > >SA home page. > > > >I now want to uninstall it. I can't seem to find a way to do that

Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children

2004-11-11 Thread Gavin Cato
Hi Justin, If you can tell me what you want me to do when it is doing the problem, I'm happy to. It's easily reproduced here, I just need to wait a little while! At the moment I'm restarting spamd on a semi regular basis which is getting to be a bit of a drama :) Cheers Gav On 11/11/04 3:48

Re: Spamd going nuts - spawning heaps of children

2004-11-11 Thread Gavin Cato
Anyone? :( On 10/11/04 8:56 AM, "Gavin Cato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hiya, > > Got a bit of a problem. > > Have this setup ; > > Internet --> avmx01 server (Postfix + ClamAV + Amavisd) --> SA server > (Sendmail + SA 3.0.1) --> Remote MTA > > The avmx01 server was upgraded to a much mor

Re: Uninstalling 3.0

2004-11-11 Thread Matt Kettler
At 07:33 PM 11/10/2004, Mike McMullen wrote: I have a server where I have installed SA 3.0 via the downloaded zip file on the SA home page. I now want to uninstall it. I can't seem to find a way to do that gracefully. Go to the original unpack of the zipfile where you installed from and run:

Uninstalling 3.0

2004-11-11 Thread Mike McMullen
Hi all, I have a server where I have installed SA 3.0 via the downloaded zip file on the SA home page. I now want to uninstall it. I can't seem to find a way to do that gracefully. Can someone point me to the how-to on what to do? Thanks, Mike