Re: SQL installation problem

2006-06-21 Thread boka
Benny Pedersen wrote: >i do that i extract there entrys from sql in to local_sql.cf so >spamassassin see it > >horrelble interface :( with amavid-debugsa i can see that sa is loading sql.cf -- best regrads boka

sudden deluge of university spams

2006-06-21 Thread Ramprasad
Hi, My servers are suddenly facing a deluge of university spams. All that "get gen uine de grees from pr estigious univers ities" type These mails have no urls or email addresses, just some phone numbers to call back. And the spammers are using some virgin routes , so they dont hit the RCVD_IN

Re: GTUBE

2006-06-21 Thread Jason Haar
Fidel Leon wrote: > The question is: the qmail-scanner config tool relies *exclusively* on GTUBE > to check for a spam-nasty.eml with the GTUBE signature in it. SA 3.0.6 > recognizes the mail as spam, but 3.1.2 simply gives 0.0 score for the mail.. > > I have checked what the configuration script d

RE: SPF SOFTFAIL not working properly

2006-06-21 Thread Jim Hermann - UUN Hostmaster
UUism Networks (www.uuism.net) is NOT related to the UUNet network (www.UU.net) I think that the forged-HELO is just another SA rule, not part of the SPF module. Jim -Original Message- From: Sietse van Zanen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 08:25 AM To: Jim Herma

Re: SQL Bayes with Postgres in SUSE9.3

2006-06-21 Thread Mark Martinec
On Thursday June 22 2006 01:25, Michael Monnerie wrote: > On Sonntag, 18. Juni 2006 01:37 Michael Monnerie wrote: > > So my DSN had to contain "dbname=" and "host=", separated via > > semicolon. > > Nobody of the devs got anything to say on that? I'm not sure if I did > everything correct (at least

Re: HUMOR: Gap needs to fire Marketing people.

2006-06-21 Thread jdow
From: "Chris Santerre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Alan Premselaar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] snip... > And the first thing in the Ham was about adding their address to your > contacts to make sure you get their email. If they were so worried, they > would write better marketing emails. > > --

Re: SQL Bayes with Postgres in SUSE9.3

2006-06-21 Thread Michael Monnerie
On Sonntag, 18. Juni 2006 01:37 Michael Monnerie wrote: > So my DSN had to contain "dbname=" and "host=", separated via > semicolon. Nobody of the devs got anything to say on that? I'm not sure if I did everything correct (at least it works now), at least the documentation is not correct/mislead

Re: iXhash plugin docs updated, version for 3.0.x added.

2006-06-21 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: "Dirk Bonengel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi list, just as the subject says: I added some stuff to http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/iXhash and - made it clear (I hope) what it actually does - added installation instructions - added a version that runs under Sp

RV: Spammassasin and Messagin Server 5.2

2006-06-21 Thread Mario Henley Becerril Geldis
To recompile and reconfigure the server i get a error: # ./imsimta cnbuild Unknown group identifier ims-ms-daemon d found on channel ims-ms Unknown group identifier destinationspamfilteroptin s found on channel ims-ms Unknown group identifier spam

RE: spam_scan: DSPAM not available, skipping it

2006-06-21 Thread Steven Lamb
I added all of my domains into the local domain map. Hopefully seeing all of the tags and attempting to run them back through my spamassassin will show the problem Thanks for the advice Steven Lamb -Original Message- From: Mark Martinec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June

Re: iXhash plugin docs updated, version for 3.0.x added.

2006-06-21 Thread John Horne
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 23:00 +0200, Chr. v. Stuckrad wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Dirk Bonengel wrote: > > > - added a version that runs under SpamAssassin 3.0.x > > Thanks a lot! After shortening some of the descriptions > (my --lint complains because of more than 50 chars) > it already caught

Spammassasin and Messagin Server 5.2

2006-06-21 Thread Mario Henley Becerril Geldis
I need to integrate Spamassassin with Iplanet Messgin Server 5.2, I read this link http://docs.sun.com/source/817-6266/anti-spam.html#wp56718 But I don't have the library spamfilter_library=/opt/SUNWmsgsr/lib/libspamass.so to configure option.dat file Where I get this library? Also

Re: iXhash plugin docs updated, version for 3.0.x added.

2006-06-21 Thread Chr. v. Stuckrad
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Dirk Bonengel wrote: > - added a version that runs under SpamAssassin 3.0.x Thanks a lot! After shortening some of the descriptions (my --lint complains because of more than 50 chars) it already caught some spams this evening! My users will like that :-) Stucki (postmaster

trusted_networks confusion

2006-06-21 Thread Ross Boylan
After reading the Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf (spamassassin 3.1.3-1 on Debian) I was unclear about trusted vs internal networks. After reviewing previous emails on this list, here's what I think it is: trusted_networks for hosts I trust to put good info in the Received headers. internal_networks for

iXhash plugin docs updated, version for 3.0.x added.

2006-06-21 Thread Dirk Bonengel
Hi list, just as the subject says: I added some stuff to http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/iXhash and - made it clear (I hope) what it actually does - added installation instructions - added a version that runs under SpamAssassin 3.0.x Dirk

Spamassassin RBL lists stopped working

2006-06-21 Thread Paul McKillop
My Spamassassin is no longer checking RBL lists for each incoming message, and I've no idea why. I installed Spamassassin on a new Centos server in February. The server runs Exim and I manage it mostly through DirectAdmin (the install was using a script that comes with DirectAdmin), I have a mode

Re: How to get rid of spam like this

2006-06-21 Thread Dirk Bonengel
Wolfgang, I guess you already use spamassassin (why else post to this particular list?). Make sure you use a recent release (3.1.3 is current) and the rules from rulesemporium.com. But apart from that I'd need more info Hope this helps! Servus Dirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hi all,

Re: SQL installation problem

2006-06-21 Thread Benny Pedersen
> with amavid debug-sa i can see that sql.cf is loaded. > > i have added smth. like this to database: > > INSERT INTO userpref (username,preference,value) VALUES > ('$GLOBAL','whitelist_from','[EMAIL PROTECTED]'); this is sa not amavisd i do that i extract there entrys from sql in to local_sql.c

Re: SQL installation problem

2006-06-21 Thread Benny Pedersen
> Using SQL from SA is mainly useful for Bayes and AWL, > but not for per-user settings and per-user w/b listing, as SA when called by > amavisd always sees the same > user: vscan hope this will change so sql in sa can be used pr recipient more effitive, as i understand its not currently posibl

Re: Orphaned Bayes Lock File

2006-06-21 Thread Hernan Gimenez
Try with this options in your spamassassin config file lock_method flock bayes_auto_expire 1 bayes_learn_to_journal 1 Then your lock method are changed to mutex semaphores and no more lock files are generated. This options causes a good performance change on my server. Hernán Pablo Giménez Gci

Orphaned Bayes Lock File

2006-06-21 Thread David Baron
This occurs from time to time so bayes databases cannot be opened. Is there an option to remove any locks on startup or after idle period?

Re: How to detect current images-only messages?

2006-06-21 Thread Matt
On 6/21/06, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ditto... having the same problem. Here are the headers from one.. it got only a 2.0! Is there somethign I can do to just block any inline images? C{UT} Received: from ntmail2.shscares.org (10.193.16.28 [10.193.16.28]) by ntmail1.shscares.org with SMT

Re: spam_scan: DSPAM not available, skipping it

2006-06-21 Thread Mark Martinec
Steven, > spam_scan: DSPAM not available, skipping it That's fine, you have SA. Few people use DSPAM with amavisd-new. > I have been having a problem with my amavis-new spamassassin install. I > have had a user who complains of spam getting through despite the fact that > I am using dns black li

Re: How to install iXhash

2006-06-21 Thread Marc Perkel
I suppose I did. I used the files posed in the Wiki. Dirk Bonengel wrote: Nice to hear! But: Don't blame me if you get a FP due to iXhash. Did you set up all three lists, btw? (i.e. manitu.net, login-solutions.de and login-solutions.ag ??)

Re: Can SA be used to implement greylisting?

2006-06-21 Thread Logan Shaw
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, jdow wrote: A one time one hour delay for a given source is no big deal. That's a value judgement. Not universally true for everyone. Probably true for lots of people, in which case ideas on how to minimize the negatives of greylisting will be worthless. For others, elim

RE: HUMOR: Gap needs to fire Marketing people.

2006-06-21 Thread Chris Santerre
Title: RE: HUMOR: Gap needs to fire Marketing people. > -Original Message- > From: Alan Premselaar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 10:53 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: SaTalk (E-mail) > Subject: Re: HUMOR: Gap needs to fire Marketing people. > > > -BEGI

spam_scan: DSPAM not available, skipping it

2006-06-21 Thread Steven Lamb
I have been having a problem with my amavis-new spamassassin install. I have had a user who complains of spam getting through despite the fact that I am using dns black lists and rule modifications to try and keep up with things. The most annoying part that I find is that the messages that get thro

RE: SPF SOFTFAIL not working properly

2006-06-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Isn't that because of the forged helo? [28763] dbg: eval: forged-HELO: from= helo=baby by=uuserver.net My sendmail would drop this mail even before it reaches spamassassin. Also, I find it a little ironic, that the hostmaster of the once notorious UUnet network, spammers safe haven in the early

RE: SPF SOFTFAIL not working properly

2006-06-21 Thread Jim Hermann - UUN Hostmaster
I talked to the programmers for Mail::SPF:Query and they say this must be a problem with Spamassassin. Is anyone else seeing incorrect SPF_SOFTMAIL false positives? Jim -Original Message- From: Jim Hermann - UUN Hostmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 12:55 AM T

Re: Querying Bayes

2006-06-21 Thread Matt Hampton
John D. Hardin wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Matt Hampton wrote: > >> I am adding the AS Number and CIDR by a milter. I want to track >> which AS Numbers are producing the most spam. > How does Bayes help you do that? You need something to pull the AS > number out of messages that are marked as

Re: debian woody upgrade to sarge broke bayesian database

2006-06-21 Thread Johan Loubser
On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 11:55:44AM +0200, Leander Koornneef wrote: > Hi, > > I think I also ran into this recently. The following fixed it: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude install db4.2-util > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# db4.2_upgrade /path/to/bayes_db > > Or something along those lines > You

Re: debian woody upgrade to sarge broke bayesian database

2006-06-21 Thread Leander Koornneef
Hi, I think I also ran into this recently. The following fixed it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude install db4.2-util [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# db4.2_upgrade /path/to/bayes_db Or something along those lines You should probably make a backup of the bayes db before you blindly copy/paste these comma

RE: debian woody upgrade to sarge broke bayesian database

2006-06-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Have you checked the directory for correct permissions? And there is a database there? Also the configuration option for bayes has been changed. Where it used to take a path, it now takes a filename. eg. used to be bayes_path /dir/bayes/ (would create db in that dir) and now is bayes_path /dir

debian woody upgrade to sarge broke bayesian database

2006-06-21 Thread Johan Loubser
The mail server with debian woody has been upgraded to sarge. Everything seemed to work as it should but after checking a bit deeper I found that the following error: Cannot open bayes databases /home/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes_* R/O: tie failed: The spamassassin version is 3.0.3-2 the previus ver

Re: How to install iXhash

2006-06-21 Thread Dirk Bonengel
Nice to hear! But: Don't blame me if you get a FP due to iXhash. Did you set up all three lists, btw? (i.e. manitu.net, login-solutions.de and login-solutions.ag ??) Dirk Marc Perkel schrieb: So far so good. This is as you say very accurate. I increased the score to 4.5. No FPs so far. In fac

Re: How to install iXhash

2006-06-21 Thread Marc Perkel
So far so good. This is as you say very accurate. I increased the score to 4.5. No FPs so far. In fact it's catching spam that would have slipped through. For what it's worth this should definitely be part of the default package rather than a third party plugin.

Re: How to install iXhash

2006-06-21 Thread Marc Perkel
Dirk Bonengel wrote: Hi all, just a few explanations to the iXhash stuff: First of all, sorry there were no installation instructions - I'll work on that (Marc already added a few lines - thanks) What the plugin does is the following: - It works solely on the body of an email. - Given a few

Re: How to detect current images-only messages?

2006-06-21 Thread Yves Goergen
On 21.06.2006 03:22 CE(S)T, jdow wrote: > SARE and SpamAssassin > plus the BLs have not let a ONE of either of those through yet this > year. Can you please explain me, what exact rules you added from SARE? I cannot find anything usable there. -- Yves Goergen "LonelyPixel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht