Re: postini.com

2006-07-31 Thread Shane Mullins
I don't know about legitimate, but they have a very rude staff. When we first started looking at a anti-spam solution, my boss told me to contact them. Their staff was extremely rude and arrogant. I had to BEG my boss to let me even try a spamassassin solution. That was several years ago, an

Re: X-Spam-Status settings

2006-03-14 Thread Shane Mullins
Yes, That is what I was looking for. Thanks Shane - Original Message - From: "Bowie Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 3:44 PM Subject: RE: X-Spam-Status settings Steven Manross wrote: _TESTSSCORES(,)_ From: Shane Mullin

X-Spam-Status settings

2006-03-13 Thread Shane Mullins
I have forgotten the setting that tells SA to include the point value for each of the hits the incoming message was flagged on.  I searched the web and looked in my book, but can't seem to find it.  Could someone please jog my memory?     Thanks Shane  

Dumb question SPAM or UBE

2005-12-03 Thread shane mullins
We have been running Spamassassin for several years now.  It has done a super job for our school system.  Spamassassin has opened many doors for OpenSource software in our division.  I just have one dumb question that I have not been able to answer.  Why is some email flagged as SPAM and som

Re: Improving sa

2005-11-28 Thread shane mullins
hey andy, sa is really a great piece of software. i would highly recommend a book and some serious reading. sounds like you need to fine tune sa. and that is one of the great things about sa, you can configure it to your needs. shane - Original Message - From: "Andy Pieters" <[EMA

Re: Spamassassin vs spamd

2005-10-11 Thread shane mullins
Thanks Martin, It is a Dell 2850 2.4 Ghz with 2.0 GB ram. I never thought about how the RBL's are called. Shane - Original Message - From: "Martin Hepworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'shane mullins'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent:

Re: Spamassassin vs spamd

2005-10-11 Thread shane mullins
Thanks Martin, We use amavis-new. Shane - Original Message - From: "Martin Hepworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'shane mullins'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 11:20 AM Subject: RE: Spamassassin vs spamd > Shane

Spamassassin vs spamd

2005-10-11 Thread shane mullins
Is anyone here running spamd?  We use Spamassassin 3.0.4 and several SARE rules.  Now that our primary MX server handles about 20k emails a day, cpu usage stays over 90 % and load average is between 5 and 6.  I was wondering how much faster spamd is?   Thanks Shane  

Re: broken spamassassin

2005-02-07 Thread Shane Mullins
;Matt Kettler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "shane mullins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 3:27 PM Subject: Re: broken spamassassin At 03:09 PM 2/4/2005, shane mullins wrote: When I run spamassassin --lint, I get the following error: # spamassassin --lin

broken spamassassin

2005-02-04 Thread shane mullins
When I run spamassassin --lint, I get the following error: # spamassassin --lint config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, skipping: smtp inet - y - - smtpd config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, skipping: pickupfifo - y 60 1 picku

Re: spam warning from zd net

2005-02-03 Thread Shane Mullins
ore technically specific) Rob McEwen -----Original Message- From: Shane Mullins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 9:11 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: spam warning from zd net Here is a link from ZDNet warning of a spam increase. I can't wait to see SA s

spam warning from zd net

2005-02-03 Thread Shane Mullins
Here is a link from ZDNet warning of a spam increase.  I can't wait to see SA smat it down.      http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5560664.html?tag=nl.e589   Shane  

Re: BAYES_99 = 1.9?

2005-01-17 Thread shane mullins
Hey John, The Bayes_9x scores were a bit low for our needs. So we bumped them up. That is one of the great things I like about SA. You can customize it to meet your needs. Shane - Original Message - From: "John Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: Re: BAYES_99 = 1.9? To: ; "Paul

Re: Need Some Advice

2005-01-10 Thread shane mullins
Hey Nate, I would look at using Bayes. It is well worth the time to set it up. Also, you may want to make sure that the dns tests are working. I don't remember exactly how to do it. Try this spamassassin -D --lint and then look for something pertaining to dns tests. Someone once posted th

Fw: Somewhat OT postfix question

2005-01-07 Thread Shane Mullins
Yes, I even reboote the machine. It is a very odd issue, it writes to the console and the screen. Shane - Original Message - From: "Loren Wilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 9:40 PM Subject: Re: Somewhat OT postfix question I made sure that amavis was set

Re: Somewhat OT postfix question

2005-01-07 Thread Shane Mullins
box, but I can go to the console and choose another screen. Shane - Original Message - From: "Aaron Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "shane mullins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 7:10 PM Subject: Re: Somewhat OT postfix question On Wed

Somewhat OT postfix question

2005-01-05 Thread shane mullins
I tried searching the archives on the postfix.users groups and google, but came up empty. Here is our issue: We have two spam servers. A primary and secondary postfix/sa box. Our primary box writes every smtp transaction to the screen. Since it is a busy mail server, it is virtually impossible

Fw: DNS tests

2004-12-31 Thread shane mullins
From: "Jeff Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "shane mullins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: > > Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 5:49 PM > > Subject: Re: DNS tests > > > >> On Friday, December 31, 2004, 2:15:51 PM, shane mullins wr

Re: DNS tests

2004-12-31 Thread shane mullins
The Net::DNS module is ver 0.48. Shane - Original Message - From: "shane mullins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 5:13 PM Subject: DNS tests > Our secondary spam box is not performing dns tests. The perl mod dns is > installed and the d

DNS tests

2004-12-31 Thread shane mullins
Our secondary spam box is not performing dns tests. The perl mod dns is installed and the dns_available option is set in the local.cf. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks Shane

Re: spam tagging

2004-12-22 Thread shane mullins
> To: "'shane mullins'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 9:41 AM Subject: RE: spam tagging > > > >-Original Message- > >From: shane mullins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 9:3

spam tagging

2004-12-22 Thread shane mullins
I have a simple tagging question. I searched around, but didn't find a solid answer. We have our mail set to be discarded at a score of 5.0, and it works great. But, we would like to have spam above 3.0 tagged, and looking at the message source, it is, along with the tests that flagged it. Woul

Re: Unsubscribe?

2004-12-21 Thread shane mullins
I know what you mean Pete, I work for a public school system, and it is a major fight whenever I introduce an OpenSource solution. By using OpenSource solutions, I have provided better solutions to problems, and saved much money. But, it has not been easy, and there have been few, if any tha

Bayes still not working

2004-12-17 Thread shane mullins
I am still not getting any Bayes entries in my maillog.We are running: OpenBSD 3.5, SA 3.0.2, amavisd-new, dcc and razor. With the following info provided, does anyone have any ideas? I could provide more details if needed. Here is my local.cf references to Bayes: use_bayes 1 bayes_auto_le

Re: more spam gets through since SA 3.x

2004-12-17 Thread shane mullins
, Shane - Original Message - From: "Florian Effenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Shane Mullins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 7:05 AM Subject: Re: more spam gets through since SA 3.x > Hi Shane, > > > I had a simila

Re: more spam gets through since SA 3.x

2004-12-17 Thread Shane Mullins
I had a similar prob. Check to make sure Bayes is working. Also, check the all trusted rule. Shane - Original Message - From: "Florian Effenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 3:44 AM Subject: more spam gets through since SA 3.x Hello fellow SA users, may

Re: SA-LEARN feature

2004-12-13 Thread shane mullins
it would be even better. Shane - Original Message - From: "Ronan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "shane mullins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 10:53 AM Subject: Re: SA-LEARN feature > we run the same config smtp exim w/ exiscan ACL filter

SA-LEARN feature

2004-12-13 Thread shane mullins
The sa-learn feature is great. And, I know, this has been brought up before. But, could someone please tell me how to get the spam/ham messages back to our spam filters? Our spam filters are smtp gateways only. We use OpenBSD 3.5, Spamassassin 3.0.1, dcc, razor and amavisd. Shane

Re: Spam getting through

2004-12-10 Thread shane mullins
Found part of the problem. I did not import my db after upgrading, do my bayes db were not working. Fixed that with: sa-learn --import sa-learn --sync Hope this save someone else some time. Shane > shane mullins wrote: > > When we first built our spam filters, over a year ago,

Spam getting through

2004-12-10 Thread shane mullins
When we first built our spam filters, over a year ago, it worked great out of the box. It was incredible. But, over time some spam started to get through. We were running SA 2.64. So I upgraded to SA 3.01. And about the same amount of spam was still getting through. Could someone please point

Re: SA auto-learn question

2004-12-08 Thread shane mullins
Thanks, That should work fine. Shane - Original Message - From: "Kris Deugau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 12:30 PM Subject: Re: SA auto-learn question > Michael Barnes wrote: > > What you are asking about is manual learning in the event of an error

SA auto-learn question

2004-12-08 Thread shane mullins
We have been using SA for over a year now. It has been great to us. I just upgraded both of our filters to SA 3.0.1 last night. I just have one question. When using the auto learn command, how do you get spam messages to the spam filter, in order to run auto learn? For example, our spam filter

Re: new member

2004-11-11 Thread shane mullins
  - Original Message - From: Gary W. Smith To: shane mullins Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 11:55 AM Subject: RE: new member It was kinda  a joke :).    Anyways, welcome to the list.  BTW, before asking any questions I would recommend checking the