Re: Hits on item with " No description available"

2022-01-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> On 2022-01-20 at 16:21:40 UTC-0500 (Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:21:40 -0500) > Joe Acquisto-j4 > is rumored to have said: > . . . . . > To figure out what matched, you'll need to check a message with the > "rules" debug channel on: > > spamassassin -t

Re: Hits on item with " No description available"

2022-01-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>>> >> On 2022-01-20 15:47, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5 (2021-03-20) >> >> old version >> >>> * 1.8 FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1 No description available >> >> have you configured internal_netw

Re: Hits on item with " No description available"

2022-01-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> > On 2022-01-20 15:47, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5 (2021-03-20) > > old version > >> * 1.8 FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1 No description available > > have you configured internal_networks, trusted_networks ? Yes

Re: Hits on item with " No description available"

2022-01-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> I followed my own advice about egrep -R and found this immediately > > it's in > > 3.004006/updates_spamassassin_org/72_active.cf > > and it is > > ##{ FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1 > header FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1 X-Spam-Relays-External =~ /^[^\]]+ > helo=[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+ /i > ##} FSL_HELO_NON_FQDN_1

Re: Hits on item with " No description available"

2022-01-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> > Am 20.01.22 um 15:47 schrieb Joe Acquisto-j4: >> Where can I get some idea of what the rule below actually checks for? I > noticed some normally passed email was flagged as SPAM. >> >> Started seeing it sometime after making some configuration changes to l

Hits on item with " No description available"

2022-01-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Where can I get some idea of what the rule below actually checks for? I noticed some normally passed email was flagged as SPAM. Started seeing it sometime after making some configuration changes to local settings on postfix, attempting to isolate a "bug". But before reverting them all, or

Re: SPAM scanned twice

2021-07-12 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
But, no . . . In the words of Lt. Commander Data, I was "chasing an untamed ornithoid without cause". Perhaps sheepishly yours . . . . joe a. > On Monday 12 July 2021 at 20:07:16, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> SpamAssassin 3.4.5 (2021-03-20) on Suse Leap 15.2 (their distr

SPAM scanned twice

2021-07-12 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
SpamAssassin 3.4.5 (2021-03-20) on Suse Leap 15.2 (their distro IIRC) Noticed that mail marked as SPAM was scanned again by SA after it had been "disposed" as an attachment. I uncommented "report_safe 0" and did a restart of SA. Next SPAM came through as a normal email, still marked as SPAM a

Re: number in sender name

2021-07-11 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Thanks for all the solutions and suggestions. joe a. > Anyone have a regex example handy that can detect any number of digits before > @ sign? > Not a regex maven at all. What searching I did on this topic just served to > kick the bee hive. > > Perhaps memory fails, but was there not, on

Re: number in sender name

2021-07-10 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Anyone have a regex example handy that can detect any number of digits before @ sign? Not a regex maven at all. What searching I did on this topic just served to kick the bee hive. >> Perhaps memory fails, but was there not, once, a standard rule that >> detected non alpha characters in > se

number in sender name

2021-07-10 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Using SpamAssassin 3.4.5 (2021-03-20) Perhaps memory fails, but was there not, once, a standard rule that detected non alpha characters in sender name? The domain/provider is not of interest for this question. Such as this item (not the actual sender name) * 1.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender

Re: results from lint

2021-01-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> On 26 Jan 2021, at 17:04, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> running version 3.42. > > Presumably you meant 3.4.2... > > Unless that's a distro-patched variant, such as the ones RH and Debian > produce, you should update to 3.4.4. There are significant secur

Re: results from lint

2021-01-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>> On Tue, 26 Jan 2021, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> >> On 2021-01-26 23:04, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >>>>> >>> Any suggestions? >>>>> >>>>> does it lint if local.cf is empty or non exists ? >>>> >>>> Just

Re: results from lint

2021-01-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> On Tue, 26 Jan 2021, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >>>> On 2021-01-26 23:04, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >>>> >> Any suggestions? >>>> >>>> does it lint if local.cf is empty or non exists ? >>> >>> Just renamed local.cf a

Re: results from lint

2021-01-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>On Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:04:17 -0500 > Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > > >> Ran lint (spamassassin -D --lint) and noticed numerous (20-30 ?) >> "__E_LIKE_LETTER," in sequence, followed by >> > "__GATED_THROUGH_RCVD_REMOVER,__HAS_FROM,__HAS_MESSAGE_ID,

Re: results from lint

2021-01-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>> On 2021-01-26 23:04, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> Any suggestions? >> >> does it lint if local.cf is empty or non exists ? > > Just renamed local.cf and get the same results. Now I am more confused. Too > late for more coffee. spamd was stopped at the time.

Re: results from lint

2021-01-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> On 2021-01-26 23:04, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> Any suggestions? > > does it lint if local.cf is empty or non exists ? Just renamed local.cf and get the same results. Now I am more confused. Too late for more coffee.

results from lint

2021-01-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
running version 3.42. I added a rule in local.cf and restarted spamd. (systemctl restart spamd.service) It hit. Changed the score on it and an existing rule and did a restart and they it but neither score changed. Ran lint (spamassassin -D --lint) and noticed numerous (20-30 ?) "__E_LIKE

Re: message size, mark if too large?

2020-12-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
t; Second, I would guess sieve or procmail depending on your configuration can > be used to add a header based on size. > > Regards. KAM > > > On Sat, Dec 26, 2020, 18:47 Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> Umm, err, . . . well . . . >> >> Just what I

Re: message size, mark if too large?

2020-12-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
14:12 Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> Some mail with attached suspect files are larger than can be processed. >> Looking for a way to flag such "oversize" messages as suspect even if not >> processed. >> >> Is there a simple way? SpamAssassin version 3.4.2 >> >> >>

message size, mark if too large?

2020-12-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Some mail with attached suspect files are larger than can be processed. Looking for a way to flag such "oversize" messages as suspect even if not processed. Is there a simple way? SpamAssassin version 3.4.2

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-03 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> What, specifically, is the config you're using to invoke CLAMAVPlugin? > > You need to have at least two things set up in your spamassassin config > files: > 1) load the plugin in a "v*.pre" > 2) invoke the check_clamav() procedure > > EG: > in v320.pre > > # AntiVirus - some simple anti-viru

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> Am 03.12.20 um 03:00 schrieb Joe Acquisto-j4: On Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:38:22 -0500 >>> Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >>> >>>> Malware is not being detected in the test form >>> >>> Just to be clear, do you have EICAR as an attached .com file? >>

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> On Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:38:22 -0500 > Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> Malware is not being detected in the test form > > Just to be clear, do you have EICAR as an attached .com file? I thought so, but it appears not. has a form that has both "clean" a eicar.com at

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Malware is not being detected in the test form -- Return-path: Received: from aux.a.com ([192.168.0.xx1]) by mail with ESMTP; Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:30:16 -0500 Received: by aux.a.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 1D0F729D74; Wed, 2 Dec 2020 19:30:16 -05

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> On Wed, 2 Dec 2020, Tom Hendrikx wrote: > >> >> >> On 02-12-2020 16:18, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: X-Spam-Virus: _CLAMAVRESULT >> >> I never integrated Clam using this plugin, but this seems a config typo to >> be: there should be a Yes/No in there, an

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>On Wed, 2 Dec 2020, Tom Hendrikx wrote: > >> >> >> On 02-12-2020 16:18, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: X-Spam-Virus: _CLAMAVRESULT >> >> I never integrated Clam using this plugin, but this seems a config typo to >> be: there should be a Yes/No in there, an

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> > On Wed, 2 Dec 2020, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> Hacking away, seem to have it working?, Using CLAMAVPlugin. At least mail >> does not appear "broken". >> >> But EICAR is not detected. I "think" it is being scanned as I

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>> Am 23.11.20 um 17:37 schrieb Joe Acquisto-j4: So, beyond "experiences" any leads on generic "how to" guides that actually >> work in >>> practice? I've found a few, rather than chase geese, I'm sure some here >> have done >&

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-12-01 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> Am 23.11.20 um 17:37 schrieb Joe Acquisto-j4: >> So, beyond "experiences" any leads on generic "how to" guides that actually > work in >> practice? I've found a few, rather than chase geese, I'm sure some here > have done >>

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-11-30 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> > On 11/24/20 12:40 PM, Axb wrote: >> Fuglu supports Sophos AV >> See fuglu.org > > Sophos recently discontinued their support for SAVI on Linux. They now > only support "Server Central Intercept X Advanced" which is an entirely > different product. > > I would also be interested in newer/su

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-11-24 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>> > On 11/24/20 12:40 PM, Axb wrote: >> Fuglu supports Sophos AV >> See fuglu.org > > Sophos recently discontinued their support for SAVI on Linux. They now > only support "Server Central Intercept X Advanced" which is an entirely > different product. > > I would also be interested in newer/s

Re: adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-11-23 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
So, beyond "experiences" any leads on generic "how to" guides that actually work in practice? I've found a few, rather than chase geese, I'm sure some here have done similar things, even if with other AV scanners. > SOHO system, on virtual machines. Fairly recent versions. Running openSUSE

adding AV scanning to working Postfix/SA system

2020-11-18 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
SOHO system, on virtual machines. Fairly recent versions. Running openSUSE Leap 15.1. Due to some recent malware (obvious stuff) wanted to add AV scanning. I gather "Amavis-new" is the hot ticket these days, I deal with Sophos products and would like to use their linux product to do the sc

Re: Why the new changes need to be "depricated" forever

2020-07-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> > On 7/24/20 7:41 PM, Noel Butler wrote: > >> On 24/07/2020 23:26, Benny Pedersen wrote: >> Noel Butler skrev den 2020-07-24 14:57: >>> because it shits trolls like you off >>> >>> > https://imgur.com/pHlUeZY?fbclid=IwAR2l8HBDnXST5-adnmyIbBAsq16sZeGNhfqHwBNM8I > kQZsir2aUw-H919hk >> >>

Re: How to define rule?

2020-01-27 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> > Not sure how to phrase the question, but I wonder about creating a rule. > > In /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf I see the following, and believe it is a > long forgotten custom rule: > > header PW_IS_BAD_TLD From =~ /\.pw\b/ > describe PW_IS_BAD_TLD PW TLD ABUSE > score PW_IS_BAD_TLD 4.

How to define rule?

2020-01-27 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Not sure how to phrase the question, but I wonder about creating a rule. In /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf I see the following, and believe it is a long forgotten custom rule: header PW_IS_BAD_TLD From =~ /\.pw\b/ describe PW_IS_BAD_TLD PW TLD ABUSE score PW_IS_BAD_TLD 4.0 Could someone des

Re: Yet another simple question - how to reprocess an email

2019-11-29 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> > On Thu, 2019-11-28 at 22:12 -0500, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> I use fetchmail on a different box to pull mail from several >> accounts at an ISP and send those messages to the SA/postfix box. >> > OK, more similar to my setup, then, than I'd guessed.

Re: Yet another simple question - how to reprocess an email

2019-11-28 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> >>>> >> On Thu, 2019-11-28 at 18:38 -0500, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> > > Is there any tangent down this path were I can get the dropped >>> > > "test" message to actually flow through, in "normal" fashion? >>

Re: Yet another simple question - how to reprocess an email

2019-11-28 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> > On Thu, 2019-11-28 at 18:38 -0500, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> > > Is there any tangent down this path were I can get the dropped >> > > "test" message to actually flow through, in "normal" fashion? >> >> > From

Re: Yet another simple question - how to reprocess an email

2019-11-28 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> >>>> >> On Thu, 2019-11-28 at 11:56 -0500, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: I want to be able to reprocess a particular email, marked as SPAM, >>> after making some SA tweaks. >>> >> I do something similar with with collection of test messages, most

Re: Yet another simple question - how to reprocess an email

2019-11-28 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> > On Thu, 2019-11-28 at 11:56 -0500, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> I want to be able to reprocess a particular email, marked as SPAM, >> after making some SA tweaks. >> > I do something similar with with collection of test messages, mostly > received spam,

Yet another simple question - how to reprocess an email

2019-11-28 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Well, here goes, asbestos pants on. I did, honest, do some searching before asking this. I want to be able to reprocess a particular email, marked as SPAM, after making some SA tweaks. Basically I have saved the email, which was received as an attachment, as a text file. Thinking to simp

Re: Large email -size limits?

2019-04-01 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 4/1/2019 at 3:04 PM, in message <20190401200413.26170...@gumby.homeunix.com>, RW wrote: > On Mon, 01 Apr 2019 14:55:31 -0400 > Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> >>> On 4/1/2019 at 12:02 PM, in message >> <86dcd67b-89d7-b1d7-ff98-627b

Re: Large email -size limits?

2019-04-01 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 4/1/2019 at 12:02 PM, in message <86dcd67b-89d7-b1d7-ff98-627b06a4f...@thelounge.net>, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 01.04.19 um 17:53 schrieb Joe Acquisto-j4: >> Occasionally an obvious phish gets through, traced to being over the "skip > it" size

Large email -size limits?

2019-04-01 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Occasionally an obvious phish gets through, traced to being over the "skip it" size limit. Any written guidelines to rational limit on message size? Or suggestions from "hands on" experience? -- +++ joea@@j4computers.com https://www.j4computers.com

Re: semi-OT - reporting an organization that ignores unsubscribe requests

2018-11-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 11/19/2018 at 4:35 PM, in message , "Kevin A. McGrail" wrote: > On 11/18/2018 10:19 PM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> So, is there some "authority" to which I can report these a**holes? that > might have an effect? > I would say some blacklists mig

semi-OT - reporting an organization that ignores unsubscribe requests

2018-11-18 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Gents, I somehow became subscribed to a list, political in nature, in whose mail I have no interest. This is a legitimate AFAIK, US organization. Thus far, several uses of their unsubscribe link had not provided relief. Direct email to the founder and operations manager seem to have been ig

Re: OFF-TOPIC: Re: Just to lighten your day?

2018-05-03 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Always reserve the right to reverse yourself . . . >>> On 5/3/2018 at 12:53 PM, in message <20180503165352.xikwxwq5dpdvc...@matica.foolinux.mooo.com>, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-05-02 14:03, John Hardin wrote: > >> Or maybe "He's still moving towards the keyboard! LART him again!" > > I th

Re: Just to lighten your day?

2018-05-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 5/2/2018 at 2:57 PM, in message <0e5889ab-b61a-36ba-6b28-549f2c365...@ena.com>, David Jones wrote: > On 05/02/2018 01:21 PM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> One slipped through, with this subtle sig line (thought it might brighten > someones day . . . ) >> >

Just to lighten your day?

2018-05-02 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
One slipped through, with this subtle sig line (thought it might brighten someones day . . . ) "Note: Failure to Verify will lead to final termination of your email account. Technical Team Email Administrator All Right Reversed 2018.(c)"

Re: SOT - Fowarding mail to new service, keeping same MX, pitfalls

2015-10-22 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Dave Pooser 10/22/15 11:53 AM >>> >(Oops, forgot to include the list first time. Need more caffeine) Me too. >>An organization I know of is moving to o365 from their own mail system. >>For a variety of reasons, the migration cannot be completely resolved >>"day one". Thus, we concocte

SOT - Fowarding mail to new service, keeping same MX, pitfalls

2015-10-22 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
This may not be the right place to discuss this, as it is a generic anti SPAM query, but please indulge and point me to where answers might be found. Or, just answer if you feel inclined. After this mornings SPF discussion . . . well, I'll ask anyway. An organization I know of is moving to o

getting 2 of some messages.

2015-08-13 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Last few days, noticed getting two of some messages. Been busy at my day job and brushed it off. But now it appears to be happening with some (ir)regularity. I can see from /var/log/mail that the repeat messages do have identical message-id. The only difference that caught my bleary eye w

Re: whitelisted email address got scanned and marked up

2015-06-25 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 6/25/2015 at 7:15 PM, RW wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 20:47:07 -0400 > Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> Thanks. I don't feel comfortable doing pastebin with this particular >> email. Anyway, I found I left out underscore in whitelist_from. >> &

Re: whitelisted email address got scanned and marked up

2015-06-25 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 6/24/2015 at 8:54 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 25.06.2015 um 02:47 schrieb Joe Acquisto-j4: >> Thanks. I don't feel comfortable doing pastebin with this particular email. > Anyway, I found I left out underscore in whitelist_from. >> >> To c

Re: whitelisted email address got scanned and marked up

2015-06-24 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 6/24/2015 at 6:22 PM, "Kevin A. McGrail" wrote: > On 6/24/2015 6:18 PM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> Oh, no. Poor wording on my part. >> >> The whitelisting is in main.cf. I just expected it would not be subjected > to being marked as S

Re: whitelisted email address got scanned and marked up

2015-06-24 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 6/24/2015 at 5:23 PM, John Hardin wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jun 2015, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> I am off site so cannot provide more details, but, basically, a smooth >> running SA with a white listed email address, that has worked fine, ie, >> being let t

whitelisted email address got scanned and marked up

2015-06-24 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
I am off site so cannot provide more details, but, basically, a smooth running SA with a white listed email address, that has worked fine, ie, being let thru without muss or fuss, decided to scan one email from that address, anyway. And of course it got marked up and marked as possible SPAM. I

Re: blacklist_uri_host

2015-04-03 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Sorry if this seems newbie-ish, but . . . I just got (a) phish purporting to be a major CC and had to scroll way down the html stuff to find the phishy link. Will this address that problem? joe a. >>> Axb 04/02/15 4:25 PM >>> Gals (3?) & Guys If you're being plagued by the new TLD spams AND

Re: ping

2015-01-24 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 1/17/2015 at 9:22 PM, cool hand luke >>> wrote: > On 01/17/2015 03:59 PM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> Just checking. >> > > From http://www.list.org/mailman-member/node25.html: > > "7.6 I don't seem to be getting mail from t

ping

2015-01-17 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Just checking.

shellshock via SMTP?

2014-10-29 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Comments on the ZD net article that claims shellshock exploit via crafty SMTP headers? Just asking, that's all . . . I attached a link to it below, please excuse if that is improper behavior. http://www.zdnet.com/shellshock-attacks-mail-servers-735094/

OT -postfix config

2014-08-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Sorry to be OT. I thought this would be simple, but I am getting muddled, at this time of day. Have setup a postfix host to accept email from various (local) hosts and forward. The initial idea was to simply create a list of people for whom to forward email to another domain (translating the

Re: moving from "fetched" mail to "direct deliver" mail

2014-08-04 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 8/4/2014 at 5:03 PM, RW wrote: > On Mon, 04 Aug 2014 15:22:03 -0400 > Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> For some time have been fetching (POP-ing) mail from a provider. >> >> Now have sprung for static IP and an allotted pipe size and was going >>

moving from "fetched" mail to "direct deliver" mail

2014-08-04 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
For some time have been fetching (POP-ing) mail from a provider. Now have sprung for static IP and an allotted pipe size and was going to change my MX to deliver directly to me. Suddenly, I am struck with the question of what happens to my wonderful stockpile of HAM'n'SPAM ("corpus" I think

Re: Obfuscated Windows excecutables (was Re: Ideas sought for blocking new variant of cryptolocker)

2014-07-10 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 7/10/2014 at 3:35 PM, "David F. Skoll" wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 12:25:50 -0700 > Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >> Fundamentally I think the problem is with attachments. > > No, the problem is not with attachments. An attachment actually included > in an email is no more dangerous than a

Re: postfix question - virtual alias, from field -

2014-06-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Well, err, umm, please excuse the intrusion. Operator malfunction. (it helps to actually have mail sent from off box . . . ahem) >>> "Joe Acquisto-j4" 06/26/14 12:58 PM >>> OT, but hoping someone can cut thru the weeds for me. A new setup, with the intent that

postfix question - virtual alias, from field

2014-06-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
OT, but hoping someone can cut thru the weeds for me. A new setup, with the intent that this machine do nothing but readdress mail to those in the virtual aliases list, and just pass the rest on, unchanged. Works as intended, but received mail says it is "from" r...@mybox.tld.We would li

Re: Exchange 2013 and rejection of invalid RCPTs (was Re: one word spam (continued))

2013-10-16 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
"David F. Skoll" 10/16/13 2:32 PM >>> >. . . .as long as they don't mind >paying extra and don't mind the NSA having access to their email. :) > >Regards, > >David. Of course you mean "easier access" . . . ? joe a.

Re: Score = 4.9

2013-09-14 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 9/14/2013 at 10:47 AM, "Kevin A. McGrail" wrote: On 9/14/2013 7:24 AM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > I've been having various issues with changes to local.cf not "taking". > > Seem to have resolved these, yet there is one more issue that troubles

Re: Score = 4.9

2013-09-14 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 9/14/2013 at 11:24 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 14.09.13 08:12, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >Yes the displayed scores are all rounded. >Yet, just now, I got this: >(which apparently did not round the same way ?? Just trying to understand) > >X-Spam-Level: ** &

Re: Score = 4.9

2013-09-14 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 9/14/2013 at 7:40 AM, RW wrote: On Sat, 14 Sep 2013 07:24:31 -0400 Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > I've been having various issues with changes to local.cf not "taking". > > Seem to have resolved these, yet there is one more issue that > troubles. (mostly

Score = 4.9

2013-09-14 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
I've been having various issues with changes to local.cf not "taking". Seem to have resolved these, yet there is one more issue that troubles. (mostly typos apparently, BTW) So today, after getting changes to BAYES weights to "take", I found some SPAM gets thru anyway as the score come up shor

Re: SA not "honoring" customs in "local.cf"

2013-09-06 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
e of little value. On 09/06/2013 03:20 PM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > I'd like to revisit this, now that I have sufficient energy to devote to some > hard sleuthing. Despite the > fact that I was less than sharp (ahem) when first looking at this, I do feel > I have covered all

Re: SA not "honoring" customs in "local.cf"

2013-09-06 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Thanks for the leads. >>> On 9/6/2013 at 10:05 AM, Kris Deugau wrote: > Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >. . . > I read back a bit in the thread; you've definitely got something > strange going on. > > I don't see a couple of bits of information that mi

SA not "honoring" customs in "local.cf" - was Re: RP_MATCHES_RCVD letting in SPAM

2013-09-06 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
ose I should repost this with details of what I have done so far, as even those of kind and gentle nature may not be inclined to search it out. But I won't clutter further, if there is no interest. joe a. >>> "Joe Acquisto-j4" 08/21/13 9:45 AM >>> > &

Re: skipped due to message size

2013-08-30 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>> joe a. > > Well, now that I increased the size, they did too. However, now it slips > thru without a word as to why. > mime below (large section of fill words snipped to meet pastebin limit): > > http://pastebin.com/7hSxDZmg > > > Should it at least tell me it skipped due to size? OK, s

Re: skipped due to message size

2013-08-28 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 8/23/2013 at 6:43 AM, "Joe Acquisto-j4" wrote: >>>> On 8/23/2013 at 3:42 AM, James Griffin wrote: >> !-- On Wed 21.Aug'13 at 14:51:56 BST, Matus UHLAR - fantomas >> (uh...@fantomas.sk), wrote: >> >>> On 21.08.13 09:47, J

Re: skipped due to message size

2013-08-23 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 8/23/2013 at 3:42 AM, James Griffin wrote: > !-- On Wed 21.Aug'13 at 14:51:56 BST, Matus UHLAR - fantomas > (uh...@fantomas.sk), wrote: > >> On 21.08.13 09:47, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> >I find a few of those 3 link (sudden craving for an IHOP

Re: RP_MATCHES_RCVD letting in SPAM

2013-08-21 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
. . . >> I find a lot of references, for example, to BAYES_99 in >> /usr/share/spamassassin/blah.cf. I certainly don't know if these would >> override the setting in /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf. > > Local settings should override standard settings, so no. OK. That's what I thought. How

skipped due to message size

2013-08-21 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
I find a few of those 3 link (sudden craving for an IHOP breakfast spams, that contain mass quantities of non printable text in the body. This causes spamc to skip them. Cannot find where to change the message size, tho I must have, as it tells me the limit is 512000 where I understand the de

Re: RP_MATCHES_RCVD letting in SPAM

2013-08-21 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
> > Bear in mind, that will tell you whether those configuration files are > syntactically correct; that does not tell you anything about whether or > not those are the files the spamd daemon is using. > > Take a look at the script that starts spamd. It may have a hardcoded path > to the conf

Re: RP_MATCHES_RCVD letting in SPAM

2013-08-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> What "spamassassin --lint" produce? >> >>Quite a lot. You want me to post the entire output? > > here it produces nothing. Maybe there's really syntax error in your > configuration files? > -- Oh, sorry, it produces nothing here as well. I was thinking (not!) of spamassassin -D --lint

Re: RP_MATCHES_RCVD letting in SPAM

2013-08-20 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 8/20/2013 at 5:00 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 19.08.13 18:23, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >>So, I have this in my /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf: > > is that the same as /etc/spamassassin/local.cf? Don't have one of those. /etc/mail/spamassassin

Re: RP_MATCHES_RCVD letting in SPAM

2013-08-19 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 8/19/2013 at 6:54 PM, John Hardin wrote: > On Mon, 19 Aug 2013, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> So, I have this in my /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf: >> >> score RP_MATCHES_RCVD 0 >> >> Yet, even after restart of spamd, mail comes thr

Re: RP_MATCHES_RCVD letting in SPAM

2013-08-19 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
So, I have this in my /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf: score RP_MATCHES_RCVD 0 Yet, even after restart of spamd, mail comes thru with a -2.8. What should I look at? I know other stuff is read as I changed trusted and local network IP's and had a typo in one. lint called me out on it. joe a

SA not honoring entry in local.cf

2013-08-16 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
After making a change a weight, noticed it did not "take" after a restart. Ran lint and found the snippet provided below. I'm confused as I see some of these in the header of some email: Aug 16 16:03:11.268 [15719] dbg: config: warning: score set for non-existent rule RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4 Aug 16

Re: Bizarre and seemingly pointless spams

2013-06-03 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 6/3/2013 at 6:08 AM, Axb wrote: > On 06/03/2013 12:04 PM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >>>>> On 6/2/2013 at 12:30 PM, Wolfgang Zeikat wrote: >>> In an older episode, on 2013-06-02 16:16, David F. Skoll wrote: >>> >>>> 3) Envelope sender i

Re: Bizarre and seemingly pointless spams

2013-06-03 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 6/2/2013 at 12:30 PM, Wolfgang Zeikat wrote: > In an older episode, on 2013-06-02 16:16, David F. Skoll wrote: > >> 3) Envelope sender is in the nacha.org domain > > 2 days ago, we received hundreds of mails with that envelope sender > domain containing malware like > Case_05312013_28192

Re: Fwd: plonk

2013-05-07 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>>> Jim Popovitch 05/07/13 12:13 PM >>> >On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: >> >> What I did not get was why my attempts to clarify whatever offense >> was taken were met by reject messages. > >Quite simply put, Benny Pede

Re: Fwd: plonk

2013-05-07 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>>> John Hardin 05/07/13 10:43 AM >>> >On Tue, 7 May 2013, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> Whatever that means. > >"plonk" is the notional sound that the offensive user's email address >makes when it hits the bottom of the Usenet killfile of

Fwd: plonk

2013-05-07 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Whatever that means. I think that if someone has cause offense they should be allowed to know what it was, in unambiguous terms. joe a. >>> Benny Pedersen 05/07/13 6:08 AM >>> respect my signature atleast -- senders that put my email into body content will deliver it to my own trashcan, so

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-07 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 5/7/2013 at 2:01 AM, Benny Pedersen wrote: > Joe Acquisto-j4 skrev den 2013-05-06 22:16: >> And how, exactly, is a sender to determine someone read an email one >> has sent? > > there was something last year that was called rfc-ignorant.org :) > > i

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-06 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
And how, exactly, is a sender to determine someone read an email one has sent? Seems to me, the best one can do is be satisfied with no DSN. joe a. . Chiming in here, the 'abstract' of the same RFC clearly states: This specification enumerates and describes Internet mail addresses (m

Re: BAYES question

2013-04-27 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 4/27/2013 at 11:17 AM, Benny Pedersen wrote: > Joe Acquisto-j4 skrev den 2013-04-27 13:37: > >> Very interesting. However, I don't see any BAYES_xx markings in the >> headers at all. > > how is you bayes setup ? > > what gives "sa-lear

Re: BAYES question

2013-04-27 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 4/27/2013 at 1:20 PM, John Hardin wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> So, I could just feed a bunch of good mail, to --ham, and spam that is > correctly marked >> as spam as well as missed spam, to --spam? > > Correct; the import

Re: BAYES question

2013-04-27 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
. . . > Do train those, which have a Bayesian probability close(r) to 0.5. Or > even worse, have a Bayesian probability contrary to the overall score, > or actual classification. > > Training the plethora of spam hitting BAYES_99 might not be a mistake. > But it is pretty likely, to *not* improve

Re: BAYES question

2013-04-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
>>> On 4/26/2013 at 7:50 PM, John Hardin wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Joe Acquisto-j4 wrote: > >> To feed "ham" to bayes, should one only user mis-flagged mail, or may >> one use unflagged (below 5) mail? >> >> Expressed differently, can one

BAYES question

2013-04-26 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
To feed "ham" to bayes, should one only user mis-flagged mail, or may one use unflagged (below 5) mail? Expressed differently, can one feed "good" messages, "sa-learn --ham path-to-ham " as one might feed missed spam, "sa-learn --spam path-to-spam" joe a

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