Re: Mail Classification

2007-09-20 Thread Per Jessen
Srilatha wrote: > Hi, > > Some Anti Spam Engines classify mails as : Clean, Spam or Bulk > What is this Bulk classification ? Difficult to guess without knowing which products you are referring to. > With SpamAssassin, i observed that only Spam or Clean classification > are possible. Does not i

Mail Classification

2007-09-20 Thread Srilatha
Hi, Some Anti Spam Engines classify mails as : Clean, Spam or Bulk What is this Bulk classification ? With SpamAssassin, i observed that only Spam or Clean classification are possible. Does not it classify the mail as Bulk ? Can anyone please clarify my doubts regards, Srilatha

Re: SA is looping

2007-09-20 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, > Since few days ago, I have SA looping on certain messages. I found out that SA would loop for just any meesage for certain specific user. It turns out that these users are over quota in their home directory where SA would store the various bayes db, autowhitelist db etc. Is there a way to

Re: How to write a rule to filter this email?

2007-09-20 Thread Loren Wilton
Take the :addr off. Loren - Original Message - From: "chteh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 8:14 PM Subject: How to write a rule to filter this email? Hi all, Recently I wrote a rule to filter a Viagra emails. I found that the pattern of this s

How to write a rule to filter this email?

2007-09-20 Thread chteh
Hi all, Recently I wrote a rule to filter a Viagra emails. I found that the pattern of this spam emails are the "From" is appear as "Viagra.com Inc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>". In my local.cd, I have added a simple rule which like this: header No_Viagra_From From:addr =~ /viagra/i score

RE: Re: OT: Spamtraps

2007-09-20 Thread Michael Scheidell
Or, better yet, just change the name on the email to lines when you complain to many isp's. They forward those to the spammers who happily add you to their 'known valid email address list'. Also, google for various opt-out pages. You opt out of the wrong page, you know you will get spam. Also,

Re: SA not working? (newby)

2007-09-20 Thread Jason Haar
Evan Platt wrote: > If you don't get an answer here, a Qmail forum would be the next place > to look. > > Essentially you need to tell Qmail to call SpamAssassin. I run postfix > and use procmail, so can't tell you how on Qmail. > Just look on the SpamAssassin wiki - search for "qmail"... And of

Re: Problem logging from SA when running Amavisd

2007-09-20 Thread Mark Martinec
Jeff, > I'm working on a SpamAssassin plugin for a university research project. > I've debugged a lot of it by running SpamAssassin from the command line, > and using the SA logger's dbg() and info() methods to output stuff. > > Now I need to put it in a production server and see the same debug >

Re: can I specify timeouts for a specific DNS rule

2007-09-20 Thread Matt Kettler
Dale Carstensen wrote: > Should this rule just be dropped from > whatever distributes it to me automatically (spamassassin.org, > and SARE from openprotect)? Yes. http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5632

Re: SA not working? (newby)

2007-09-20 Thread Evan Platt
If you don't get an answer here, a Qmail forum would be the next place to look. Essentially you need to tell Qmail to call SpamAssassin. I run postfix and use procmail, so can't tell you how on Qmail. At 03:37 PM 9/20/2007, Waz wrote: Hi - Please bear with me as I am new to SA and server ad

SA not working? (newby)

2007-09-20 Thread Waz
Hi - Please bear with me as I am new to SA and server administration in general. I have a Fedora box and installed SA via: yum install spamassassin Everything seemed to load. I check the .etc/mail/spamassassin folder and the local.cf gile seems fine I installed as root as I want it system w

Re: can I specify timeouts for a specific DNS rule

2007-09-20 Thread Dale Carstensen
>ram, > >> On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 08:36 -0400, Matt Kettler wrote: [ snip -- discussion of slow response from combined-HIB.dnsiplists.completewhois.com ] > > Mark It appears from my logs back as far as August 7, 2007, all I get is SERVFAIL, certainly today there is no routing path to either

Re: OT: Spamtraps

2007-09-20 Thread NFN Smith
ram wrote: Sorry this is OT. We run large email setups for our clients and I also have created many spamtrap ids. But the problem is I dont seem to get many mails in these ids How can I best create spamtrap ids. The standard methods of publishing ids on your site etc doesnt seem to work W

Problem logging from SA when running Amavisd

2007-09-20 Thread Jeff Moss
I'm working on a SpamAssassin plugin for a university research project. I've debugged a lot of it by running SpamAssassin from the command line, and using the SA logger's dbg() and info() methods to output stuff. Now I need to put it in a production server and see the same debug information in the

Re: Objective site to run spamcheck against?

2007-09-20 Thread François Rousseau
Yes and no, Some people use know good RBL like sbl.spamhaus.org to discard the email but will also use a RBL of dynamic IP to score the email or any other "hard" rbl. Of course, you have ask people to check the headers of the email to see if the reason is specify there? François Rousseau 2007

Unexpected continuation byte

2007-09-20 Thread James Lay
Hey all! I started to see these September 12th: Sep 19 16:01:17 vineyardgateway spamd[26422]: Malformed UTF-8 character (unexpected continuation byte 0x82, with no preceding start byte) in pattern match (m//) at /etc/mail/spamassassin/70_sare_specific.cf, rule SARE_SPEC_REPL_OBFU5, line 1. It ap

Re: Non-DNS async support

2007-09-20 Thread Mark Martinec
Giampaolo, > Well, I have 3.2.1 and the excerpt from AsyncLoop.pm was from there. > But anyway, how is supposed to be set the timeout value of a non-DNS query? The current code in trunk is able to specify and honour individual timeouts for each async request - and it defaults to rbl_timeout if no

RE: bayes_seen = 256GB

2007-09-20 Thread Proctor, Scott
I had the exact same problem with a mySQL setup. The problem was permissions, the mySQL user did not have delete permissions for the that table so it could not remove the rows. Once I did that, everything started working fine. -Original Message- From: Dave Koontz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

R: R: Non-DNS async support

2007-09-20 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
> -Messaggio originale- > Da: Mark Martinec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Giampaolo, > > > Not really (at least not in the current trunk I'm looking at). > As long as there are any (non timed-out) requests in %$pending, > it does not terminate, even if poll returns empty-handed. Well, I

SA is looping

2007-09-20 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, Since few days ago, I have SA looping on certain messages. mail: spamassassin -V SpamAssassin version 3.1.5 running on Perl version 5.8.8 mail: uname -a FreeBSD mail.cs.ait.ac.th 4.11-RELEASE-p21 FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE-p21 #7: Fri Sep 8 14:14:27 ICT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/s

Re: R: Non-DNS async support

2007-09-20 Thread Justin Mason
Mark Martinec writes: > > Almost. One of the biggest problems I see is that one can't register a > > socket with AsyncLoop.pm. Thereby, when DNS lookups are finished, the whole > > loop stops regardless of outstanding non-DNS-based lookups. > > > > See sub complete_lookups in AsyncLoop.pm: > >

Re: hardware accelerated regexps

2007-09-20 Thread Pawel Sasin
hello, my co-worker has come accross some interesting articles (links below) about hardware accelerated regexp matching (using specialised hardware or even popular PCI Express GPU cards). Has anyone thought about using this in SA? The benchmarks done using Kaspersky AV are very promising... SA

Re: R: Non-DNS async support

2007-09-20 Thread Mark Martinec
Giampaolo, > Almost. One of the biggest problems I see is that one can't register a > socket with AsyncLoop.pm. Thereby, when DNS lookups are finished, the whole > loop stops regardless of outstanding non-DNS-based lookups. > > See sub complete_lookups in AsyncLoop.pm: > my $nfound = $self->{m