Re: DNS timeout problem

2007-07-07 Thread Gary V
At 06:10 07-07-2007, Tony Houghton wrote: SA used to kill a different router I used to have, but I don't think that's the problem here. I temporarily pointed /etc/resolv.conf to my ISP's servers and restarted spamd, which you'd expect to make at least some difference, but it didn't really. Beside

Bigger better spam feeds for people who wany my spam

2007-07-07 Thread Marc Perkel
Hello all you block list provides, I now have a new and better spam feed for those running block lists. There's a new specification for automated reporting of spam. http://www.mipassoc.org/arf/ I wrote a little Pascal program to do this spec and can now forward spam as an attachment. I'm now

Re: DNS timeout problem

2007-07-07 Thread SM
At 06:10 07-07-2007, Tony Houghton wrote: SA used to kill a different router I used to have, but I don't think that's the problem here. I temporarily pointed /etc/resolv.conf to my ISP's servers and restarted spamd, which you'd expect to make at least some difference, but it didn't really. Beside

Re: DNS timeout problem

2007-07-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Tony Houghton wrote: > I switch my PC off overnight and I noticed the router would crash > shortly after switching it back on and deduced it was because of the > large volume of mail being fetched in one go. It was OK if I got my > PC to use my ISP's DNS instead. Strange. Frankly that just seems

Re: DNS timeout problem

2007-07-07 Thread Tony Houghton
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bob Proulx wrote: > Tony Houghton wrote: > > SA used to kill a different router I used to have, but I don't think > > that's the problem here. > > I don't see how even a low end router would have a problem with the > amount of data from DNS lookups that could be generated.

Re: when might RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP be wrong?

2007-07-07 Thread Matthias Leisi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bill McGonigle wrote: > I've seen plenty of spam hit the RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP rule and just recently > noticed that the default score is only 0.23. > > My first impression is that if they're sending from an unassigned > address then I ought to just cran

Re: Bayes suddenly scoring everything at 0

2007-07-07 Thread Bob Proulx
omehegan wrote: > Any other thoughts on this? I got another 5-6 spams this morning that were > scored 0 by Bayes. It's dragging down the hits from other rules! I have seen this too when the volume of spam to learn from is much larger than the volume of non-spam and the total quantity of learned me

Re: DNS timeout problem

2007-07-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Tony Houghton wrote: > SA used to kill a different router I used to have, but I don't think > that's the problem here. I don't see how even a low end router would have a problem with the amount of data from DNS lookups that could be generated. It must have been something else. > I temporarily po

bayes bayes_sql_override_username

2007-07-07 Thread Nigel Frankcom
Hi All, Apologies if this has been mentioned and I've missed it, but I noted today that since upgrading from 3.2.0 to 3.2.1 bayes stopped working, or rather, bayes started ignoring the username etc passed from the local.cf. Using bayes_sql_override_username has resolved the issue. My worry

Re: DNS timeout problem

2007-07-07 Thread Tony Houghton
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, SM wrote: > Hi Tony, > At 15:01 06-07-2007, Tony Houghton wrote: > >I just use the one built in to my ADSL router; I don't know whether it > >caches. The one it forwards to at my ISP is probably bind. > > The DNS server on your ADSL router is built for residential > usage

Re: SA fails to search specified DATADIR for Distribution files

2007-07-07 Thread JT DeLys
FYI -- trunk/3.3.0 updates are now working. Thanks :-) Although, I think I'll also take earlier advice & 'stay here' (a stable & working 3.2.x) for a bit. -- Thanks, JTDeLys