RE: disabling spamassassin for one email address

2007-04-17 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Set the option all_spam_to in local.cf. -Sietse From: Usagi Sent: Tue 17-Apr-07 8:47 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: disabling spamassassin for one email address I have one email address which doesn't need spam assassin because it has a unique way of rejecting all email except ones

RE: spamd as root

2007-04-16 Thread Sietse van Zanen
The confusion is about the -u option. Normally spamd runs as root and spawns a new daemon with uid of the user receiving the e-mail. That would be recommended indeed. If your users are not local to the machine, because it is being used as a relay for example the -u option is used to spawn a new pro

RE: newbie question on spamassassin trainer

2007-04-04 Thread Sietse van Zanen
You cannot configure SA to do that. And if you had read the docs you would have known that. The reason you have not gotten an answer to this question twice is that you just as well could have asked the civil engineers forum how to quickly and easily build an airplane. -Sietse From: JOYDEEP

RE: spamassassin not working - spamass.sock unsafe

2007-03-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
looking for: /var/run/spamass.sock From: Sietse van Zanen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 4:11 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: spamassassin not working - spamass.sock unsafe And configure the milter to use the same socket

RE: spamassassin not working - spamass.sock unsafe

2007-03-20 Thread Sietse van Zanen
And configure the milter to use the same socket location as sendmail. You have probably only configured sendmail to use the new location and left the milter with the old loaction. -Sietse From: SM Sent: Tue 20-Mar-07 4:14 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: spamassassin not workin

RE: AW: AW: how to archive/save mails that are scanned by spamd ???

2007-03-15 Thread Sietse van Zanen
hmmm, unless of course you're government and say it's all in the name of protection against terrorism From: Sietse van Zanen Sent: Thu 15-Mar-07 14:01 To: Jim Maul; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: AW: AW: how to archive/save mails that are scanned by spamd ??? A

RE: AW: AW: how to archive/save mails that are scanned by spamd ???

2007-03-15 Thread Sietse van Zanen
And in most countries (including Germany) that will even be illegal without your user's written consent. -Sietse From: Jim Maul Sent: Thu 15-Mar-07 13:42 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: AW: AW: how to archive/save mails that are scanned by spamd ??? Starckjohann, Ove wrote:

RE: False positive by FUZZY_OCR

2007-03-14 Thread Sietse van Zanen
It's not hist word list, it's the list of the party he is sending his mail to. Unfortunately the words 'service' and 'software' whih appear in his image are in FuzzyOCR's standard word list. Best thing to do in this case is either remove the image from you mails, or request to be put on the whi

RE: Tool for validating sender address as spam-fighting technique?

2007-03-10 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Yes, but you don't always want to reject such mails. NDR's, automated mails etc are often send from empty or non-existent e-mail addresses. You will want to score points, like other SA tests. Maybe a good idea to write such a test, as it doesn't exist yet. I know nagios has some tools that can

RE: FuzzyOCR gives very low scores

2007-03-10 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Well, start with carefully reading the documentation. It will give you better understanding. What does a "spamassassin --lint -D fuzzyocr FuzzyOC does not score messages, it scores images. If your message got a score of 6, that's probably due to the auto_disable setting of FuzzyOCR. FuzzyOCR

RE: FuzzyOCR gives very low scores

2007-03-10 Thread Sietse van Zanen
FuzzyOC does not score messages, it scores images. If your message got a score of 6, that's probably due to the auto_disable setting of FuzzyOCR. FuzzyOCR doesn't run when a message reaches that score. This saves resources. To debug, make the auto_diable scor 100 or so. -Sietse From: Mário

RE: Rbl Problem

2007-03-09 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Indeed. If your mail is queuing up due to the RBL checks, something must be going wrong with the DNS queries. Do a spamassassin -D --lint mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 15:48 To: Emre BALCI Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Rbl Problem Emre BALCI wrote: > Hii

RE: Rbl Problem

2007-03-09 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I got this scam right after I e-mailed that Emre guy @ yahoo, very scary Especially since SA didn't catch it... -Sietse -Original Message- From: Sietse van Zanen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 16:25 To: Emre BALCI Cc: users@spamassassin.apach

RE:

2007-03-03 Thread Sietse van Zanen
ALL, depending which user is the recipient. If you want a site wide bayes, you should set that up. (run spamd with -u 'username') Users receive different e-mails, so their bayes db tokens will be different too. -Sietse -Original Message- From: Kelsey Forsythe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: No RBL checks

2007-03-02 Thread Sietse van Zanen
oops, forgot to mention, you need to feed a sample message to spamassassin -D --lint or it will not do network and RBL checks, only local checks. -Sietse From: Sandeep Agarwal Sent: Fri 02-Mar-07 14:15 To: Sietse van Zanen; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: No RBL checks On 3/2/07

RE: No RBL checks

2007-03-02 Thread Sietse van Zanen
pointers? I thought those were used in cpp programs... I do have a couple of hints for ya. *Better look at your init.pre file on machine B. You might have left the RBL plugins commented out. *And of course verify whether machine B has working DNS server. *To test if RBLs are run, run spamas

RE: "Dear Homeowner" spam

2007-01-03 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Can you post (a link to) an example mesage? I am pretty sure they are caught in my setup. -Sietse From: Jack Gostl Sent: Wed 03-Jan-07 13:26 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: "Dear Homeowner" spam I've been getting a bunch of spam hawking mortgage rates. You may have seen it, it s

RE: Problems compiling gocr 43 on freebsd

2007-01-02 Thread Sietse van Zanen
As per this message: checking for library containing pnm_readpnminit... no * * * try option --with-netpbm=PATH You are lacking some dependencies. Running a make does not make sense when configure returns these errors. Read the documentation to see what dependencies need to be satisfied. At leas

RE: mapping dynamic IPs to specific accounts

2006-12-27 Thread Sietse van Zanen
SA catches and classifies spam. It does not configure, secure or synchronize your MTA with any external source. esto, this is the wrong mailing list for such a question. The first thing you want to do is try and find an MTA that can achieve the goals you set. Sendmail probably can, but will ne

RE: test of HELO addresses

2006-12-23 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Yes, it's called HELO tests. This example you give should be tagged with FORGED_RCVD_HELO And SA does loads more HELO tests by default, if it's not working there's probably something wrong with your DNS setup (missing Net::DNS or something like that). Go the the /usr/share/spamassassin/ dir and

RE: What to do about False Positives on messages I am sending?

2006-12-19 Thread Sietse van Zanen
If you look at politicians you will surely see that saying: "you shouldn't ..." wih a straight face is not that hard at all. :-) Do you have your trusted_networks, internal_networks and all_trusted set up correctly? With these three options you should be able to exclude messages sent from your IP

RE: sa-update is broken

2006-12-19 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I second that. :-) Sa-update works perfectly -Original Message- From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 4:57 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: sa-update is broken On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 07:43:28AM -0800, R Lists06 wrote:

RE: Help! rewrite_header subject not working for me

2006-12-19 Thread Sietse van Zanen
That is version 2.x config. -Sietse From: Fettke, Dirk Sent: Tue 19-Dec-06 16:03 To: Tony Guadagno Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: AW: Help! rewrite_header subject not working for me Hi, I don't know if this works with your solution because I do subject-rewriting in the amavisd

RE: Help! rewrite_header subject not working for me

2006-12-19 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Rewriting the subject is ultimately the responsibility of the MTA. So, question is: What MTA are you using and how does it link SA? -Sietse From: Tony Guadagno Sent: Tue 19-Dec-06 15:45 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Help! rewrite_header subject not working for me Hi, I have b

RE: Intermittent spamc error

2006-12-19 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Unfortunately I don't know exim, but it seems it cannot cope with SA not scanning / returning messages due to them bigger than the max msg size. Don't think that that is a problem SA, because on my sendmail set-up it works perfectly. Maybe a bug in the local_scan() function? Wouldn't hurt to po

RE: sa-update is broken

2006-12-19 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Yeah sure, blame someone else for your own ignorance.. "Mummy I'm stupid, and it's all your fault..." Sad and funny at the same time. Oh and while you're at it, go shout at some people for trying to help you. I have four more letters for you. RTFM MF From: Yves Goergen Sent: Mon 18-De

RE: SPF detection making mistakes

2006-12-18 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Seems de dmx.net / dmx.de SPF is broken: > set type=TXT > gmx.net Server: 10.10.21.4 Address:10.10.21.4#53 Non-authoritative answer: gmx.net text = "v=spf1 ip4:213.165.64.0/23 -all" Authoritative answers can be found from: > gmx.de Server: 10.10.21.4 Address:10.10.2

RE: sa-update is broken

2006-12-17 Thread Sietse van Zanen
perl -MCPAN -e 'install LWP::UserAgent' And you might be missing a couple more. -Sietse -Original Message- From: Yves Goergen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 4:16 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: sa-update is broken Hi, I read in another thread, t

spamc vs. spamassassin

2006-12-13 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Check if your spamd listens to localhost (127.0.0.1) on port 783. As you dont specify a host with -d that's where spamc will connect to.   a 'telnet localhost 783' will tell you that.   -Sietse From: Alexander GomerSent: Wed 13-Dec-06 12:27To: users@spamassassin.apache.orgSubject: spamc vs.

RE: Help spamassassin + msql user defined rules

2006-12-13 Thread Sietse van Zanen
with what? From: Gert Horne Sent: Wed 13-Dec-06 1:36 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Help spamassassin + msql user defined rules Hi, I need some help. I am trying to configure spamassassin to read my user defined rules. I want to be able to block messages based on body and subjec

RE: This seen on Dice

2006-12-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Why does this have to be spammers call? There are loads of legit uses for bulk e-mail. A member of my family runs an Internet advertising company, which specializes in for instance opt-in bulk mailing. For example, small company, which hosts two servers and has 4 employees need to reach 20.000 c

RE: ALL_SPAM_TO not working correctly?

2006-12-08 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I figured it would be something like that. I have moved the spamsink to the milter config. The milter should replace all recipients with only the spamsink. -Sietse From: Matt Kettler Sent: Fri 08-Dec-06 13:13 To: Sietse van Zanen Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: ALL_SPAM_TO not

RE: How do I know if DCC is running and working?

2006-12-08 Thread Sietse van Zanen
grep DCC /var/log/maillog Or tcpdump port 6277 -Sietse From: Vernon Webb Sent: Thu 07-Dec-06 23:55 To: SpamAssassin Subject: How do I know if DCC is running and working? Subject says it all. How can I tell if DDC is running and working on my system? Thanks

ALL_SPAM_TO not working correctly?

2006-12-08 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I have run across the following situation: I have a user, which receives all spam unmodified (ALL_SPAM_TO). When a spam message is sent to multiple users on my machine, including the one in ALL_SPAM_TO, all users addressed in the message get it unmodified, not only the ALL_SPAM_TO user. Is this

RE: our latest award!

2006-12-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Nah, that's overdone. The "linux-based' is waaay too much said... :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 7:43 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: our latest award! I think I noted this honour on the dev list a

RE: false positives

2006-12-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
good thing. More info on the AWL can be found here: http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/AutoWhitelist -Sietse From: Kamen TOMOV Sent: Thu 07-Dec-06 18:00 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: false positives On четвъртък, Декември 07 2006, Sietse van Zanen wrote: > They contain to

RE: Synchronizing two Bayes database

2006-12-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Sure, use MySQL for bayes storage and have both servers use that DB. Then you could be fairly sure, both use the same bayes. I think it should even be possible to dump both databases and migrate into one SQL db. But I don't use MySQL myself, so I would not know how. -Sietse From: Emmanuel L

RE: SV: Help with understanding a rule

2006-12-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Think of this anology: If somebody calls me on my home phone, I immediately see his nr. (If I don't see a nr. I don't pick up my phone at all). Now, the first thing I'd expect someone to say when I pick up is his name. If people start talking to me without stating who they are, it is commercia

RE: false positives

2006-12-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
They contain too little information. -Sietse From: Kamen TOMOV Sent: Thu 07-Dec-06 14:34 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: false positives Hi, I constantly have problems with spamcop these days. Could you tell me what's wrong with my messages so that I can fix it? Thanks, -- Камен

RE: Help with understanding a rule

2006-12-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I want the IT staff to change this, but they require some "proof" that the full name should be there(!). >That is definite proof of an incompetent IT staff..

RE: required_score aggressive ??

2006-12-06 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I use sendmail and spamassassin-milter. I configured SA to tag messages as spam if they score 6.0 points. The milter rejects if the score gets above 15. I use every plugin available, dcc, fuzzy, razor, pyzor, DNSBL etc, so usually spam scores above 15, and I have never seen a false positive with a

RE: How to add safe image tile to safe db?

2006-12-06 Thread Sietse van Zanen
There is an updated fuzzy-find.pl script available, that has an option to register hashes in a db. Usage: fuzzy-find.pl [Options] (imagehash|imagefile) Available options: --delete Removes the hash from the database --learn-ham Add the hash as ham to the database --learn-spam Add the hash as

RE: Problemes with sa-updates

2006-12-02 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I do not speak French, though I learned some in high school. Signature faite le mer 22 nov 2006 00:58:01 Now, I'm only familiar with faite l'amour, but doesn't that mean the certificate is expired? If so, the channel maintainer should renew it. -Sietse -Original Message- From: Noc Phib

RE: bayes error

2006-12-02 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Plain and simple, put you bayes in a MySQL database. -Sietse From: Jack Gostl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 09:17 To: Spamass Subject: bayes error I've been looking at the spams that slip through, and I notice that they have no Bayes score. Not a low score

RE: Spamassasin Has Quit Working

2006-11-30 Thread Sietse van Zanen
You should upgrade spamass-milter too. The error is from the milter, not SA itself. -Sietse From: Chris Edwards Sent: Thu 30-Nov-06 16:28 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Spamassasin Has Quit Working Hello All! I have been running with spamassassin & spamass-milter sucsessfully fo

RE: Problem with spam from non-existant users of my domain.

2006-11-28 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Are all the users local to your machine (they do not connect with SMTP to send mail)? If so, I reckon you could just have your MTA block any incoming mail that seems to be coming from your domain. If your users do need to SMTP to your server, you could set up an internal and an external MTA on

RE: False positives with RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL, RCVD_IN_DSBL and RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL

2006-11-27 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Might be because of this header: Received: from IBM-707AC13EF89 (unknown [82.166.48.182]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mydomain.ac.il (Postfix) with ESMTP id D17F019F2C for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:56:13 +0200 (IST) [EMAIL P

RE: razor-agent.log being placed in root directory

2006-11-24 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I beleive razor log files and config go into the homedir of the user running spamassassin. For me, Í run SA as user spamassassin and that user's homedir is /var/lib/spamassassin. There is a .razor dir there, wheere all the files are. -Sietse From: Chris Purves Sent: Fri 24-Nov-06 0:50 To: u

RE: AWL

2006-11-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Use su or sudo. su -l user -c spamassassin --remove-addr-from-whitelist=addr sudo -u user spamassassin --remove-addr-from-whitelist=addr -Sietse From: Andrea Bencini Sent: Mon 20-Nov-06 18:26 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: AWL To manage AWL I should use this command spamassassin

RE: How do I stop these?

2006-11-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
baldo Sent: Mon 20-Nov-06 16:47 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: How do I stop these? Sietse van Zanen wrote: Probably by configuring spamassassin right. It scores 14.7 points on my spamd, withouth SARE or Stock rules: I am a semi novice at SA, but learning everyday and thing

RE: Problems running Spam Assassin

2006-11-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Probably with him being too lazy to copy and paste his original message from the other board, or list.. Well, I am too lazy to follow his link... From: Theo Van Dinter Sent: Tue 21-Nov-06 15:24 To: CosmicPerl Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Problems running Spam Assassin

RE: Problems running Spam Assassin

2006-11-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
These mails stay there for 5 days. At least if you set up sendmail according to RFC's. that's the whole idea of SMTP store and forward. If address is unavailable, keep trying for a while before giving up. You can set the grace time to any period you like btw. -Sietse From: CosmicPerl Sent:

RE: FuzzyOcrPlugin hashdb permissions

2006-11-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
And you have added all the users, that need access to the users group in /etc/group? IE your /etc/group file contains a line like: users:x:100:user1,user2,user3,user4,useretc If so, than it is spamassassin that does not switch the user context correctly. -Sietse From: Robert S Sent: Tue 21-

RE: image exception with FuzzyOCR??

2006-11-17 Thread Sietse van Zanen
sh into the known good db. 6. Correct the config. (and restart maild). 7. Send in a feature request to update the fuzzy-find.pl script to insert hashes into a db. ;-) -Sietse From: Sietse van Zanen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 20

RE: image exception with FuzzyOCR??

2006-11-17 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Ofcourse, save the image, calculate the hash and then use the fuzzy-find.pl script to delete it from the bad hash db. Next you'll have to use a little trick to get it into the good hash db, as that's not possible from the fuzzy-find.pl script. Simply make an empty word list and yank the image

RE: Spamassassin Rules

2006-10-04 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Title: RE: Spamassassin Rules Yes, spamassassin definitely RULES!   ;-D

RE: really slow spamd scan

2006-09-28 Thread Sietse van Zanen
DNS time-outs are usually 10 seconds. 14-10 = 4, which is normal. I would  check if your DNS tests run smoothly and do not time out somewhere.   -Sietse From: Justin MasonSent: Thu 28-Sep-06 17:00To: John D. HardinCc: Deephay; Olivier Nicole; users@spamassassin.apache.orgSubject: Re: really sl

RE: Migrate dependencies problem

2006-09-27 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Title: Message It's best to use cpan for this. It's very easy to use and will automagically resolve any dependencies.   Other way is find the modules on http://rpmfind.net/ Specify your search as perl-net-dns etc.   -Sietse   From: Philippe CouasSent: Wed 27-Sep-06 16:15To: users@spamassassin.

RE: Get an error when updating RDJ

2006-09-25 Thread Sietse van Zanen
rewrite_subject is nowadays rewrite_header subject   -Sietse From: Steve IngrahamSent: Mon 25-Sep-06 18:55To: users@spamassassin.apache.orgSubject: RE: Get an error when updating RDJ >> config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, skipping: report_header 1 > >> config: SpamAssassin failed to pa

RE: Autolearn doesn't work

2006-09-18 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Check if the user you are running spamassassin under has r/w access to the files in /var/spool/exim4/.spamassassin/bayes It is also best if you run spamd with option '-u user' if you have a side wide bayes. Otherwise all your local users + the user nobody need r/w access.   -Sietse   From: Car

RE: Problem after upgrade to Net::DNS 0.58

2006-09-18 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Probably the writers of the module have decided to use strict references in their programming.   You can do 1 of 2 things: 1. donwgrade back to 0.53. 2. edit the perl source for the new module and disable strict references. There should be a line that says 'use strict;'. Add a line 'no strict '

RE: import/export bayes database ?

2006-09-15 Thread Sietse van Zanen
In my experience, you can just reuse the database. I upgraded SA several times and never came across issues with the bayes DB.   I'm am not using SQL however.But as long as the DB format, tables etc. do not change, you should be able to just reuse it, without hte need for export / import.   Maki

RE: spamassassin --lint just hangs

2006-09-13 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Might be a corrupted database. Try moving it and start with a clean one. If the lint succeeds it is your bayes db.   -Sietse From: RamprasadSent: Wed 13-Sep-06 13:25To: spamassassin-usersSubject: spamassassin --lint just hangs I find that spamassassin -D --lint sometimes just hangs. the outp

RE: postcard exploit email

2006-09-11 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Yes, there are content scanning engines which can do this. They are usually based on ICAP or Checkpoints CVP. McAfee and TrendMicro supply such software. But it remains to be seen whether these interoperate with your MTA.   And correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't ClamAV able to recursively scan U

RE: Spamassassin on Solaris 10 x86

2006-09-06 Thread Sietse van Zanen
There are profound differences between the SPARC and X86 architectures, even within the Solaris OS. One of these is an endian difference.   From your comment I conclude, that you have not ported spamassassin to X86, but only to SPARC. It therefore will likely not work on X86. Anyway you should s

RE: 0451.com

2006-08-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
e no bombs at all -Sietse From: Tony Finch on behalf of Tony Finch Sent: Mon 07-Aug-06 13:26 To: Sietse van Zanen Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: 0451.com On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, Sietse van Zanen wrote: > Caring about 'legitimate' e-mail coming

RE: 0451.com

2006-08-07 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Caring about 'legitimate' e-mail coming from these domains would be like caring about the 'legitimate' claims of Bush saying he is a true christian... -Sietse From: Nigel Frankcom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 07-Aug-06 11:32 To: users@spamassassin.ap

RE: Tests for SPF and Razor?

2006-08-04 Thread Sietse van Zanen
For razor usage, you can always see if traffic goes to the server by tcpdumping on port 2703 -Sietse From: Michael Scheidell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 04-Aug-06 14:14 To: decoder; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: Tests for SPF and Razor?

RE: This list using SORBS?

2006-08-02 Thread Sietse van Zanen
You might have a static IP, but if it's from an ISP DSL/Cable range, it will still be in SORBS. -Sietse From: Robert Fitzpatrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 02-Aug-06 16:23 To: SpamAssassin Subject: This list using SORBS? I tried sending a message to

RE: SPAM and HAM

2006-08-01 Thread Sietse van Zanen
SPAM is canned HAM... HAM is the backside of any animal, typically the meat made from that part, though the shoulder part is also referred to as HAM. Eating to much HAM will make you fat and too lazy to search archives, wikipedia or google... -Sietse

RE: SA Score -> Confidence Percentage

2006-07-26 Thread Sietse van Zanen
-Sietse From: John Rudd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 26-Jul-06 12:37 To: Sietse van Zanen Cc: SpamAssassin Users Subject: Re: SA Score -> Confidence Percentage I can see how plugins and add-on rules all affect it, but certainly they have some sort of base comparison t

RE: SA Score -> Confidence Percentage

2006-07-26 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I think such a thing would be very difficult. Because scoring is mostly dependant on your personal configuration of SA. The more plugins you use, the higher the score will be. And that is independant of spam probability. You might be able to compare bayes probabilities with SA scores, but autom

RE: Unsubscribing from SA Users

2006-07-17 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Or just block the lists mail servers in your firewall. You'll be automatically removed after a week or so -Sietse From: Magnus Holmgren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 17-Jul-06 14:33 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Unsubscribing from SA

RE: The best way to use Spamassassin is to not use Spamassassin

2006-07-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
And that trick could also very well cause you to loose legitimate e-mail.. I don't think it's RFC compliant either. Somehow, this feels to me like throwing out your garbage on the street and then saying, Hey I got rid of it. -Sietse From: Marc Perkel

RE: spam script

2006-07-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Sent: Wed 12-Jul-06 14:55 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: spam script That deleted all of the cur directory within the .Junk E-mail directory. Sietse van Zanen wrote: > Loose the * and do rm -rf (recursively deletes the directory) >

RE: spam script

2006-07-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Loose the * and do rm -rf (recursively deletes the directory) -Sietse From: Nicholas Payne-Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 12-Jul-06 14:24 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: spam script I am now trying to figure out how to use find in a si

RE: Problems on rethad 9.0

2006-07-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Yes, it's indeed better to smoke a blunt... :-p From: Tom Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 12-Jul-06 13:24 To: hansje2000 Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Problems on rethad 9.0 > Nope thats no asolution redhat Fedore works in the same w

RE: Problems on rethad 9.0

2006-07-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
It's either upgrade, or if you're lucky Dag Wieers' packages still work for your old system: http://dag.wieers.com/packages/spamassassin/ -Sietse From: Raymond Dijkxhoorn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 12-Jul-06 12:06 To: hansje2000 Cc: users@spamassassin

RE: Set score for spamassassin

2006-07-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Hi, You are probably editting the wrong local.cf file then. Try a spamassassin -D --lint to see where it gets it's config form. And of course read the docs. -Sietse From: tomcatf14 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 12-Jul-06 7:48 To: users@spamassassin.apa

RE: SPF SOFTFAIL not working properly

2006-06-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Isn't that because of the forged helo? [28763] dbg: eval: forged-HELO: from= helo=baby by=uuserver.net My sendmail would drop this mail even before it reaches spamassassin. Also, I find it a little ironic, that the hostmaster of the once notorious UUnet network, spammers safe haven in the early

RE: debian woody upgrade to sarge broke bayesian database

2006-06-21 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Have you checked the directory for correct permissions? And there is a database there? Also the configuration option for bayes has been changed. Where it used to take a path, it now takes a filename. eg. used to be bayes_path /dir/bayes/ (would create db in that dir) and now is bayes_path /dir

RE: Is razor working with spamassassin?

2006-06-14 Thread Sietse van Zanen
If it doesn't say it's not working, it is working. The messages indicate, that razor is called. If you want to be sure, just check your spam mails, some of them should contain a RAZOR tag. Or snoop the network for trafic to the razor servers. -Sietse -Original Message- From: Kevin Murphy

RE: Spamassassin Lint detects errors

2006-06-14 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Have you loaded all of the respected plugins in init.pre? If so, run spamassassin -D --lint and post output here. It'ss give you the reasons for not being able to parse the config lines. -Sietse From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 14-J

RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
g why the position of the headers had changed. Sietse van Zanen wrote: > Well, it has. But AFAIK it has not caused problems on other than > spamass-milter. > > Search the mailing list, there's much more on this issue. But not sure about > win2003 installa

RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
un-06 13:40 To: Sietse van Zanen; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email I am running SpamAssassin version 3.1.2 on windows 2003 server called via the command line, so I think it must be something in SpamAssassin that has changed. Thanks Ben -Original Me

RE: X-Spam-Headers at top of email

2006-06-12 Thread Sietse van Zanen
It's a bug in spamass-milter 0.3.0. Upgrade to 0.3.1 -Sietse From: Ben Wylie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 12-Jun-06 12:56 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: X-Spam-Headers at top of email For some reason when I upgraded recently, Spamassassin i

RE: Gmail spam

2006-06-09 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Don't know about qmail, but in sendmail you can easily reject the mail because of this 'forged helo'. -Sietse From: Jason Staudenmayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 09-Jun-06 15:35 To: Jamie L. Penman-Smithson Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE

RE: Low scoring since 3.1.1 upgrade

2006-06-09 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Please send in some examples and output of spamassassin --lint -D. version numbers, milter version, sendmail version, configuration files etc. etc. You are aware about changes to the operation & configuration of SA3.1.1 and 3.1.2? Lots of things have changed and this needs to be adjusted in th

RE: Isssues after upgrading / updating SA

2006-06-02 Thread Sietse van Zanen
1. SA3.x seems to need a little more memory + cpu than 2.x. If you can't add memory just up the time-out value for your milter or other piping mechanism you're using. 2. Lots and lots and then lots more has changed in the configuration between 2.64 and 3.1.1. Read the documentation on configur

RE: Integrating Spam assasin with exchange server.

2006-06-01 Thread Sietse van Zanen
I use a dedicated SMTP gateway running RH EL3 sendmail + SpamAssassin + ClamAV to virus and spam check my e-mail before it goes into Exchange. This should be fairly easy to set up as spamassassin is run without user preferences and only uses local configuration. You might need to change MX rec

RE: Re[2]: checksumming image spam

2006-05-24 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Or do some tcpdumping on ports UDP 6277 (DCC) and TCP 2703 (Razor2) -Sietse From: Bowie Bailey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 24-May-06 15:24 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: Re[2]: checksumming image spam Paul Matthews wrote: > > > And to

RE: false scoring for DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE

2006-05-24 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Because Hotmail is NOTmail. Hotmail (Microsofties), does not reply to abuse and postmaster mails. That's is against RFC, not nice, anti-social etc. etc. Therefor hotmail, as the same with yahoo is SPAM by default. Some mail server admins even block mail coming from there by default. -

RE: Spamd memory leak?

2006-05-23 Thread Sietse van Zanen
then 8. > > Each time it gets up to using the swap space, regardless of how much I put > in there. > > Thanks for the thoughts, I will let this one ride out a little longer to see > what happens. > > > > -Original Message- > From: Sietse van Zanen [mailto:[E

RE: Re[2]: checksumming image spam

2006-05-23 Thread Sietse van Zanen
As long as you don't make money out of your spam filtering. But I assume it would only cost you money to do so. :-) -Sietse From: Sanford Whiteman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 24-May-06 3:23 To: Paul Matthews; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re[2

RE: Outlook 2003 Junk filter

2006-05-23 Thread Sietse van Zanen
There you have said it: A good spam filter. And I was talking about Outlook.. :-) From: Justin Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 23-May-06 13:18 To: Sietse van Zanen Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Outlook 2003 Junk filter

Outlook 2003 Junk filter

2006-05-23 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Does anybody have any idea why the Outlook 2003 Junk Mail filter dumps a message from the mailing list into the Junk Mail Folder every now and then? -Sietse

RE: Spamd memory leak?

2006-05-23 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Indeed, as long as it says swap: 0k used I would say it is just good memory management. :-) -Sietse From: Michael Monnerie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 23-May-06 9:34 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Spamd memory leak? On Dienstag, 23. M

RE: checksumming image spam

2006-05-22 Thread Sietse van Zanen
is already there), so better get your CPAN right and use perl newer than 5.8.3. -Sietse From: Paul Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 22-May-06 15:16 To: Sietse van Zanen Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: checksumming image spam > D

RE: checksumming image spam

2006-05-22 Thread Sietse van Zanen
DCC is at: http://www.rhyolite.com/anti-spam/dcc/ Don't know about rpm's, you can try http://rpmfind.net (Don't think they have RH EL rpms) Or http://dag.wieers.com But probably you'll have to compile it yourself (As I did for my RH EL3), which is pretty simple. -Sietse ___

RE: Systemwide Bayes ...

2006-05-19 Thread Sietse van Zanen
Hmmm, odd What happens if you disable user preferences all together? From: Will Nordmeyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 19-May-06 16:09 To: Sietse van Zanen; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: Systemwide Bayes ... No bayes path in the

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