Re: spamd takes forever to start

2011-09-03 Thread Michael Scheidell
On 9/3/11 2:01 PM, Noah wrote: Hi there, are there some maintenance considerations I should keep in mind when using spamd. It is taking forever to start? What could cause that? Also I just killed off two spamd processes that were running at 100% cpu. What would cause this issue? How can

spamd takes forever to start

2011-09-03 Thread Noah
Hi there, are there some maintenance considerations I should keep in mind when using spamd. It is taking forever to start? What could cause that? Also I just killed off two spamd processes that were running at 100% cpu. What would cause this issue? How can I use the logs or other diagnos

Re: Curious phenomenon with 9-repetitions of each spam...

2011-09-03 Thread John Hardin
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011, Peter Nitschke wrote: Greylisting would just mean the first one would be delayed - the rest would go through as they are identical emails. If they are identical (same from, same to, same source IP), all copies would be delayed for the configured greylisting period after th

Re: Curious phenomenon with 9-repetitions of each spam...

2011-09-03 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Sat, 03 Sep 2011 13:57:39 +0930, Peter Nitschke wrote: Greylisting would just mean the first one would be delayed - the rest would go through as they are identical emails. policyd v2 is designed for this I would be looking to use Fail2ban as a solution depending on what your logs show.