Re: UCEPROTECT

2010-04-22 Thread Ron Smith
UCProtect and backscatterrer.org are BOTH doing this. In my opinion they even could well be controlled by spammers and taking money on both ends of the this. I personally feel abused by them since they appear to be stroking their lists simply to make money. Ron Smith postmas...@pmbx.net

Re: Barracuda Blacklist

2009-05-28 Thread Ron Smith
ately involved in the pay for play delisting services? Why, spammers can create the need for the delisting payments simply by increasing the spam output and make more money and and at both ends. Ron Smith postmas...@pmbx.net "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building.&q

Re: Setting up razor

2008-09-06 Thread Ron Smith
I think razor is not free anymore. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building." On Sep 6, 2008, at 11:32 AM, Skip wrote: Sep 06 09:25:48.685019 admin[5746]: [ 5] Razor Discovery Server discovery.razor.cloudmark.com is unreachable Se

Console message: Spamassassin failed

2008-08-20 Thread Ron Smith
r 33957 Three of these seem to indicate there is a problem in one of the rules with the required_score. But which rule? Or is it possibly SQL userpref entries with preference = 'required_score' and value = '' that is causing this? I have found 176 of those entries in

Re: Honeypot Email Addresses

2008-08-18 Thread Ron Smith
Yes, because rather than use a honeypot, you can forward as an attachment to Spamcop. SA uses Spamcop in its scoring so indirectly you improve your SA scoring accuracy if you do that. I strongly recommend all our users do that also. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email probl

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-27 Thread Ron Smith
nterpreted a memory leak issue? Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building."

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-26 Thread Ron Smith
Thanks, Kai, for you great comments. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building." On Jul 26, 2008, at 8:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: Finally: figures :-) These figures do not indicate any problems. That "inactive memory" is

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
Hi, Bowie. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building." On Jul 25, 2008, at 4:49 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote: DNS tests generally do not cause major slowdowns unless you have one that is not responding. The tests are run in parallel with the

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
Hello, Kai. Your comments are much appreciated. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building." On Jul 25, 2008, at 2:31 PM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: Sure you got that reply. You quoted his mail. But you didn't answer the question about

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
s coming and hold my feet to the fire on this till I get it resolved. ;-) Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building." On Jul 25, 2008, at 11:30 AM, Robert - elists wrote: Ron You are kinda shooting in the dark on the memory leak thread

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
ight be causing long pauses in responses. Just about 5 weeks ago I had a DDoS saturating my incoming SMTPs... Despite that, and without SA running we were able to function. (I'd be glad to share individually with anyone the details of how we did that if you are suffering the same.) R

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
gb originally) and have a total of 8gb in my hot little hands to install if need be. And I too am only using my mailserver, spamd, clamd, named, but I also run freshclamd which updates the viral database four times a day. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
Kai, I tried to explain that I didn't get that email response. We have been having mail delivery issues as a result of this problem. I was asking for help, not a scolding. You assume wrongly that because you didn't get a reply that I ignored you... I didn't get your repon

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
s above, thereby preventing CGPro from killing the script prematurely. That's a next step. If the delay in processing is still present then, I would think that I've moved suspicion away from CG Pro/ spamd interaction as a cause for this. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
ut setting for spamd? Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building." On Jul 25, 2008, at 9:17 AM, Bowie Bailey wrote: I don't know much about how SA handles memory internally, but I do know that it tends to be a memory hog. This

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
sound obscure, but believe me, I'm not a novice and there seems to be a real issue. I've considered even dropping back to OS 10.4.11, a time-consuming but possibly necessary step in further identifying this issue. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painfu

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-25 Thread Ron Smith
le .tmp extensions. I'd be very interested to hear from anyone else who've had issues like these that seemed to be improved with compilation. All respectful and cordial replies will be greeted with equal response. ;-) Ron Smith Veteran Pediatrician of 25 years Harley-Davidson Ult

Re: Memory Leak?

2008-07-23 Thread Ron Smith
the cgpav helper turned off in CommuniGate Pro. I downgraded from CommuniGate Pro 3.2.5 to 3.2.2 late last night with no difference either. These problems all have arisen not long after I upgraded from SA 3.1.8 to 3.2.5 about 2 to 3 weeks ago. Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an e

Memory Leak?

2008-07-23 Thread Ron Smith
gs of ram in my PowerMac G5 as well. At some point all mail movement in SA stalls. Anyone else seeing this? Ron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Having an email problem is painful, but character-building."

Re: orphaned .tmp files in the submission folder

2008-07-17 Thread Ron Smith
| /usr/bin/spamc -d 127.0.0.1 -t 800 -u "$Username" >> "$myCgate/Submitted/$NewFile" Thanks, Ron On Jul 17, 2008, at 3:39 AM, SM wrote: At 17:34 16-07-2008, Ron Smith wrote: I'm using spamc/spamd with CommuniGate Pro. When spamd puts the file in the submission

orphaned .tmp files in the submission folder

2008-07-16 Thread Ron Smith
Hello again. I have not received any feedback from anyone. I would really appreciate any help. I'm using spamc/spamd with CommuniGate Pro. When spamd puts the file in the submission folder it USUALLY gets a .sub extension applied within a minute or two. However I am seeing orphaned files th

orphaned .tmp files in the submission folder

2008-07-15 Thread Ron Smith
Hi, I'm using spamc/spamd with CommuniGate Pro. When spamd puts the file in the submission folder it USUALLY gets a .sub extension applied within a minute or two. However I am seeing orphaned files that are both non-spam and spam that just get left as .tmp files. Many times these files ha