Re: Fwd: [mailop] SORBS Closing.

2024-06-06 Thread J Doe
On 2024-06-05 04:44, Rob McEwen via users wrote: From "Frido Otten" mailto:fr...@0tten.nl>> So is there anything that needs to be done to prevent false positives happening right after the shutdown? They said they were emptying the zone files, not actually "listing the world" - so this shou

"deadline shrunk" in logs ?

2024-05-27 Thread J Doe
Hi list, Sometimes when I am checking my e-mail server logs, SA will note "deadline shrunk": May 27 12:56:07 server spamd[29305]: async: aborting after 4.253 s, deadline shrunk: DNSBL, A/106.55.47.104.dnsbl.sorbs.net, rules: RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL, __RCVD_IN_SORBS What does the e

Re: Multiple REFUSED logs with sorbs.net ?

2024-05-19 Thread J Doe
On 2024-05-17 23:13, Noel Butler wrote: On 18/05/2024 08:14, J Doe wrote: Hello, I make use of SpamAssassin 4.0.0 on a low volume e-mail server.  I also run my own validating resolver with Bind 9.18.27 on the e-mail server. The only piece of software I have in my e-mail stack that uses

Multiple REFUSED logs with sorbs.net ?

2024-05-17 Thread J Doe
Hello, I make use of SpamAssassin 4.0.0 on a low volume e-mail server. I also run my own validating resolver with Bind 9.18.27 on the e-mail server. The only piece of software I have in my e-mail stack that uses SORBS is SpamAssassin. I have noticed in my resolver logs multiple entries where a

Re: localhost lookups ?

2024-02-24 Thread J Doe
On 2024-02-24 00:26, Matija Nalis wrote: On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 06:43:53PM -0500, J Doe wrote: 23-Feb-2024 18:33:02.422 queries: info: (localhost.ca): query: localhost.ca IN +E(0) (127.0.0.1) 23-Feb-2024 18:33:02.422 queries: info: (localhost): query: localhost IN +E(0) (127.0.0.1

localhost lookups ?

2024-02-23 Thread J Doe
Hello, I am running SA 4.0.0 on a low volume mail server. When SA begins evaluating a message to determine whether or not it's spam, I see the following DNS queries on my caching resolver: 23-Feb-2024 18:33:02.364 queries: info: (localhost.ca): query: localhost.ca IN +E(0) (127.0.0.1) 23

Support for RHSBL ?

2023-07-25 Thread J Doe
Hi, I was wondering if SpamAssassin supports custom RHSBL (Right-Hand Side Block Lists) ? The reason I ask is I had a previous mail server running Postfix 3.x and I made use of my own RHSBL. An example of this is with the following: /etc/postfix/main.cf . . . smtpd_helo

Re: Ensuring SPF/DKIM for @gmail.com

2023-07-25 Thread J Doe
On 2023-07-25 19:39, Benny Pedersen wrote: J Doe skrev den 2023-07-26 01:20: its a one liner with welcomelist_auth Hi Benny, Thanks for your reply - perfect: welcomelist_auth is exactly what I was looking for! - J

Ensuring SPF/DKIM for @gmail.com

2023-07-25 Thread J Doe
Hi, I am currently using SpamAssassin 4.0.0 and I had a question on how I can ensure that any e-mail from @gmail.com has a valid SPF and DKIM signature. I am aware that the following can be easily fooled, because it is not checking SPF and DKIM: welcomelist_from *@gmail.com ... so to

Re: Linting of local.cf

2022-04-15 Thread J Doe
On 2022-04-15 09:21, Benny Pedersen wrote: On 2022-04-15 03:52, J Doe wrote: Out of curiosity - why doesn't SpamAssassin lint automatically when it reloads local.cf ? i ask in reverse, do you want spamd to be down on lint fails ? we have not seen default rules never have zerro lint

Re: Linting of local.cf

2022-04-14 Thread J Doe
On 2022-04-14 21:45, Loren Wilton wrote: Is there a tool I can use to do a manual lint of the local.cf file ? At command prompt:    spamassassin --lint    Loren Hi Benny and Loren, Thanks for you replies. I just tried that and it successfully found another mistake I had made in loc

Re: Linting of local.cf

2022-04-14 Thread J Doe
On 2022-04-14 21:09, Benny Pedersen wrote: On 2022-04-15 02:42, J Doe wrote: Because I did not see any warnings or errors on restart, I was wondering: ** Does SpamAssassin lint the local.cf file on re-load ? it does just not load lines with are lint fails, it runs without this line then

Linting of local.cf

2022-04-14 Thread J Doe
Hello, I use SpamAssassin 3.4.2 with Perl 5.26.1 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (from a package). The other day I was updating the local.cf file to add an address that I wanted to block (in this case I will use a fictional e-mail address of u...@example.com). I entered a new line in local.cf like thi

Question regarding auto-learning

2018-07-03 Thread J Doe
Hello, I have a question regarding autolearning and Bayes functionality. From reading the documentation, it appears that to train the Bayesian filter I require a minimum of 1,000 pieces of ham and 1,000 pieces of spam. I am currently collecting spam on one of my servers via a spam trap address

Re: Method of setting score for a custom rule to be the required_score ?

2018-06-27 Thread J Doe
> On Jun 27, 2018, at 6:20 AM, Daniele Duca wrote: > Hi, > > I'd say that a better solution would be to use shortcircuit: > body __BODY_TEST1 . . . > body __BODY_TEST2 . . . > meta CUSTOM_RULE1(__BODY_TEST1 && __BODY_TEST2) > shortcircuit CUSTOM_RULE1 spam > > At least that saves computin

Re: Method of setting score for a custom rule to be the required_score ?

2018-06-26 Thread J Doe
> On Jun 26, 2018, at 12:13 AM, John Hardin > wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I was wondering if it is possible to assign a score to a custom rule that >> will evaluate to the value that required_score is set to. >> >> My thinking here is that if this rule ever passes, it

Method of setting score for a custom rule to be the required_score ?

2018-06-25 Thread J Doe
Hello, I was wondering if it is possible to assign a score to a custom rule that will evaluate to the value that required_score is set to. My thinking here is that if this rule ever passes, it should not add a small value to the score but push the score up to the value that required_score is se

Re: Question regarding trusted_networks

2018-06-16 Thread J Doe
Hi everyone, Thank you for the feedback. I am still uncertain, however, if I have to explicitly define the trusted_networks/internal_networks parameters manually in my case (where SA is running on same host as MTA) ? Ignoring the --debug I note that --lint does warn if I manually specify my MT

Question regarding trusted_networks

2018-06-15 Thread J Doe
Hello, I am currently using SpamAssassin 3.4.1 on Ubuntu Linux 16.04.4 LTS. I have SA running on a server with Postfix as the MTA on the same server. I have a question regarding the trusted_networks configuration parameter (man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf). I manually added this to a custom loca