RE: Server overload, queuing for SA possible?

2009-03-25 Thread Monky
; through unscanned. The number of retries and the sleep interval between > them can be configured on the spamc command line. > Thanks for all the hints. I have now tried the following: I added these options to spamd --max-children=4 --timeout-child=100 and spamc --retry-sleep=20 --no-safe-

Server overload, queuing for SA possible?

2009-03-21 Thread Monky
Hallo list, receiving a bunch of obvious spam emails without the SA tags in it made me look at my logfiles and I found out - thats what I guess - that for a short time my server was reaching his limits. Short grep extracts from my logfile: Mar 21 10:22:56 h1306680 spamd[9247]: prefork: child stat

Re: Some emails pass spamassassin unprocessed

2009-03-05 Thread Monky
Karsten Bräckelmann-2 wrote: > > Mentioning some numbers is good, though too qualitative. How many mails > is that per day, in absolute numbers? > Maybe 1-10 a day in total. I have several email accounts there and it happens with all of them although not in a serious amount per account. Kars

Some emails pass spamassassin unprocessed

2009-02-20 Thread Monky
Hello, I am running the Spamd Daemon version 3.2.5 on my Linux web and mail server and in general it works well. From time to time (somewhere in between 1-10% of all emails) spam passes the filter - but not because spamassassin decides that it is ham but because the email never gets processed by s

Re: spamassassin versions

2009-02-18 Thread Monky
Thank you all very much. I think I managed to get rid of the old version and have a complete new version up and running. Your hints helped me remember and figure out how to do it. I uninstalled the old version with YAST and installed the new from CPAN (only Spamd needed). I just needed to make su

Re: spamassassin versions

2009-02-18 Thread Monky
Karsten Bräckelmann-2 wrote: > > How did you install SA, both the previous and the latest version? > > With a source or CPAN install, it is likely you didn't uninstall the > previous version properly, leaving behind some stale files. Also, > different prefixes used might be the culprit here. >

spamassassin versions

2009-02-17 Thread Monky
Hallo, I have installed spamassassin 3.2.5 on my linux server but when I check the version I get those messages: h1306680:/usr/bin # spamd --version SpamAssassin Server version 3.1.8 running on Perl 5.8.8 with SSL support (IO::Socket::SSL 0.97) h1306680:/usr/bin # spamc --version SpamAssassin