Re: help lowering score on a specific email list situation

2009-03-28 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/28/2009 04:32 PM, RobertH wrote: > hello > > i have problems with the cabletv.org email list. > > it is hosted on a charter static and has wierd reverse dns etc etc blah. > > so, almost always scores as spam > > here is what it is trippin

unable to find user?

2009-02-10 Thread Steven Stern
We're running Spamassasin on three machines, two Fedora 8 and one the latest CENTOS. We're trying to move all of the SA installations to CENTOS. These are MX servers that front an Exchange server. The systems are all set up using the same .cf and init.d files, but we're seeing a difference. We ru

Re: sa-learn from internal mail server ?

2008-11-26 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/26/2008 04:14 PM, Sam Ami wrote: > hi all > > our current setup. > primary mx for all out email domains installation: qmail,spamassasin,clamav > all email is inline scanned and then relayed to the internal server > for delivery to users mailbox

Re: sa-learn with IMAP

2008-09-01 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/01/2008 01:29 PM, Raymond Jette wrote: > Good afternoon, > > I am trying to use sa-learn with a Microsoft Exchange server. The users > move spam / ham message from there Inbox to a Public folder. The public > folder is accessable via IMAP. > >

What is current version of Botnet plugin?

2008-08-04 Thread Steven Stern
I've found Botnet 0.6 and references to Botnet 0.8(ebuild). What's the preferred version for this plugin?

Re: MySQL Unreliable

2008-05-16 Thread Steven Stern
Marc Perkel wrote: Need a little help for MySQL users. I'm running several servers that are using a common MySQL server for bayes for all the SA servers. What I'm seeing is that MySQL is just plain unreliable. The database is often corrupted and it does so in a manner that basically causes SA

Re: Integrating Spam assasin with exchange server.

2008-05-15 Thread Steven Stern
t I'm forgetting?. | | Thanks. | | Steven Stern wrote: |> Crespillo, Matias wrote: |>> I apologize in advance for making a lazy question, but is there a quick |>> guide somewhere as to how to integrate Spam Assassin with an exchange |>> server? Or maybe some way to set it in a way i

Re: AWL Database Cleanup

2008-04-25 Thread Steven Stern
r the moment, I'm trying to find a simple solution, such as locating a tool | that is capable of managing whatever database SA uses by default for the AWL. |>From looking at the scripts, it appears to be something built in to Perl. | | On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:49:01 -0500, Steven Stern wrote |

Re: AWL Database Cleanup

2008-04-25 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/25/2008 06:32 PM, listmail wrote: | I noticed that the AWL database was getting rather large, so I used the | check_whitelist script to remove the stale entries. While this seems to have | removed a lot of entries from the database, it did not r

Re: Perl problem (Scalar::Util)

2008-02-29 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/29/2008 03:57 PM, Bill Landry wrote: | Steven Stern wrote: |> I'm getting the following error from various perl programs: |> |> $sa-update |> Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at |> /usr/lib64/perl

Perl problem (Scalar::Util)

2008-02-29 Thread Steven Stern
I'm getting the following error from various perl programs: $sa-update Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/Scalar/Util.pm line 30. OK... maybe we need an update: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# perl -MCPAN -e shell cpan> install

Re: -max-child setting not obeyed?

2008-02-28 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/28/2008 05:16 PM, fchan wrote: | Hi, | I have set my --max-child to 30 but I look at my logs and it appears | that this is not obeyed. | | Here is my spamd options: | SPAMDOPTIONS="-d -m 30 -H" | | Here is what I see in the logs: | Feb 28 10:57:

Re: -max-child setting not obeyed?

2008-02-28 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/28/2008 05:16 PM, fchan wrote: | Hi, | I have set my --max-child to 30 but I look at my logs and it appears | that this is not obeyed. | | Here is my spamd options: | SPAMDOPTIONS="-d -m 30 -H" | | Here is what I see in the logs: | Feb 28 10:57:

Re: Expiry problem

2008-01-24 Thread Steven Stern
Michael Parker wrote: On Jan 23, 2008, at 9:54 PM, Steven Stern wrote: It's finally started to remove tokens, so I think I'm OK. We use SQL bayes, so it was an easy matter to use ~ delete from bayes_token where atime > UNIX_TIMESTAMP(); to clean up the stuff from the future

Re: Expiry problem

2008-01-23 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/23/2008 07:35 PM, Matt Kettler wrote: | Steven Stern wrote: |> We had a server go crazy last night and reset its date into August of |> 2277. In any case, we've resolved that, but now I can't get bayes to |> expire. |> |

Expiry problem

2008-01-23 Thread Steven Stern
We had a server go crazy last night and reset its date into August of 2277. In any case, we've resolved that, but now I can't get bayes to expire. After the clocks was correctly set, I deleted all tokens that had a lastupdate in the future, and also removed similar bayes_seen rows. I then r

Re: sa-learn error message

2008-01-17 Thread Steven Stern
Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 03:28:06PM -0600, Steven Stern wrote: bayes db version 0 " indicates your bayes file is corrupt. It should be "version 3". Do you have a backup? SQL or .db? It doesn't necessarily mean there's corruption, in fact, sin

Re: sa-learn error message

2008-01-17 Thread Steven Stern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi again SA experts, Note the error message in the 2nd-last line of the following transcript: animalhead:~/sj $ sa-learn --no-rebuild --spam --mbox savejunk The --no-rebuild option has been deprecated. Please use --no-sync instead. Learned tokens from 3025 message(s) (

Re: Is it? Blocked by SpamAssassin

2008-01-15 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/15/2008 07:24 AM, Umar Murtaza wrote: | | | | | | | | Who exactly is blocking this email? | Can i have a settings to keep a copy/archive of this email, if it is | blocked? | | | Logs: | Jan 15 18:18:43 mailserver sendmail[20774]: m0FDIbQ2020774:

Re: Get HAM's from Exchange / Outlook

2007-12-21 Thread Steven Stern
Jason Bertoch wrote: On Thursday, December 20, 2007 5:49 PM Steven Stern wrote: Jason Holbrook wrote: Hello all, anyone have an idea of how to get HAM's from an exchange / Outlook environment back to SA? I've posted a howto at http://sstern.ccim.com/2006/07/1

Re: Get HAM's from Exchange / Outlook

2007-12-20 Thread Steven Stern
Jason Holbrook wrote: Hello all, anyone have an idea of how to get HAM’s from an exchange / Outlook environment back to SA? My incoming is scanned by a SA gateway but outgoing goes straight from exchange to the cloud. Best Regards, Jason Holbrook Chief Technology Integrator / Partner Em

Re: "Virus found in this message", probe?

2007-12-12 Thread Steven Stern
Kenneth Porter wrote: Anyone seen these? text/plain and HTML parts, seem to have same content, saying there's a virus, please delete, and some gibberish. I'm guessing it's some kind of probe. There was a web address hidden by a malformed CSS tag.

Re: spamd throughput issues

2007-12-09 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/09/2007 03:27 PM, Mark Rigby-Jones wrote: > On 9 Dec 2007, at 21:03, Paweł Sasin wrote: >> are you using network tests? >> Try to evaluate spamd performance when run with the -L flag. > > We are running network tests. Disabling them helps somew

Re: Unique Blacklist & Whitelist configuration or an allow only list

2007-11-17 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/17/2007 09:35 AM, robgeo730 wrote: > Hello I'm a new user, I have used the search function but wasn't able to find > a situation like mine. > > I am fighting an uphill battle against a crappy hosting company that I can't > change from. We have

Re: Robert Sexton filter

2007-10-02 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/02/2007 11:06 AM, Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 10:58:26AM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: >> We get many, many emails from a "Robert Sexton" who claims he'll do >> wonders with search engine p

Robert Sexton filter

2007-10-02 Thread Steven Stern
We get many, many emails from a "Robert Sexton" who claims he'll do wonders with search engine placement. As fast as I add an address to the blacklist, he comes in with another. For example, from the AWL tables on one of our MX servers: +--+-+-

Re: bayes_seen = 256GB

2007-09-19 Thread Steven Stern
mfahey wrote: SpamAssassin-3.2.0 Freebsd6.2 The file bayes_seen has grown in size to 256GB! (274992939008) How do I cap the size limit of this file? I want to have it not grow larger then say 800mb at the most! Thanks. You can 'rm' the file or use MySQL for your backend and write a mainte

Re: Mail server hosted by Comcast

2007-08-16 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/16/2007 10:43 AM, Matt wrote: >> I'm on Comcast and am having no problems. I set the smarthost for >> sendmail to "smtp.comcast.net" and, at least so far, have not triggered >> anything that would block incoming or outgoing mail. All mail from

Re: Question - How many of you run ALL your email through SA?

2007-08-16 Thread Steven Stern
Marc Perkel wrote: OK - it's interesting that of all of you who responded this is the only person who is doing it right. I have to say that I'm somewhat surprised that so few people are preprocessing their email to reduce the SA load. As we all know SA is very processor and memory expensive.

Re: Question - How many of you run ALL your email through SA?

2007-08-15 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/15/2007 10:11 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: > As opposed to preprocessing before using SA to reduce the load. (ie. > using blacklist and whitelist before SA) > > We do, except for virus processing through clamav. - -- Steve -BEGIN PGP SIGNATUR

Re: Mail server hosted by Comcast

2007-08-11 Thread Steven Stern
Igor Chudov wrote: > I am considering a local deal related to hosting by Comcast cable > (8mbps down, 1 mbps up). > > I am concerned, however, with me sending email and being on comcast IP > range, due to bad rap that Comcast has due to spamming by Comcast > hosted zombies. > > Do you think that m

Re: not everyone is happy with SA

2007-07-20 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Rudd wrote: > > Further, I as the sender have no obligation to participate in your > anti-spam mechanism. It's YOUR mechanism. You feed it, you configure > it, your CPU cycles are spent on it. I have no obligation to > participate in the prog

Re: Sa-update question

2007-07-20 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Skip Brott wrote: > Using the recommended actions from this list, I run this: > > sa-update --channelfile > /etc/mail/spamassassin/saupdate/sare-sa-update-channels.txt -D > > I get this result from each channel: > > [29610] dbg: gpg: gpg: Signature

Re: Spam PDF

2007-06-27 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wael Shahin wrote: > On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 09:18 +0200, Robert Schetterer wrote: > Stéphane LEPREVOST schrieb: Hi, Got one yesterday too here. Seems to be a new way for spammers ... >> I have two servers one is running DCC and one

Re: mySQL bayes not working correctly

2007-06-10 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary V wrote: >> I'm running amavisd-new with spamassassin and setup bayes and mysql >> earlier >> today. It seems to connect to the db fine with user vscan when running >> spamassassin -d. I ran sa-learn --spam/ham < spam.txt (full email headers >> to

Re: sa-compile error

2007-06-08 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 diptanjan wrote: > Hi Friends, > > I am getting an error when ever I am usinf sa-compile. can you please > checkout and tell me the reason behind it? > > # sa-compile > [4846] info: generic: base extraction starting. this can take a while... > [4846]

Rulesemporium down?

2007-06-07 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My systems all were unable to connect for their daily RDJ update yesterday. I time out trying to reach http://rulesemporium.com. Does anyone know what's happening? - -- Steve -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment:

Re: spamassassin upgrade

2007-05-20 Thread Steven Stern
night duke wrote: I have debian... */Steven Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* escribió: night duke wrote: > Currently i have this version of spamassassin > > SpamAssassin version 3.1.7-deb > > Can i update it to the last version? >

Re: spamassassin upgrade

2007-05-20 Thread Steven Stern
night duke wrote: Currently i have this version of spamassassin SpamAssassin version 3.1.7-deb Can i update it to the last version? Apt-get or yum or howto? Thanks I prefer to download the .tgz file from spamassassin.apache.org and create the rpm myself via rpmbuild -tb file-just-dow

sa-compile error

2007-05-16 Thread Steven Stern
I've set up sa-compile successfully on two of our three servers. The third gives this error: Insecure dependency in mkdir while running with -T switch at /usr/bin/sa-compile line 321, <$fh> line 1. Googling around, there are references to editing a perl .pm file, but this error points to the

Re: SA 3.2.0 install and/or upgrade

2007-05-05 Thread Steven Stern
Abba Communications - www.abbacomm.net wrote: Greetings, We have looked over the 3.2.0 install and upgrade docs as best we can so far... Situation: running a Redhat 4.x or Centos 4.x server SA 3.1.8 Everything is currently run site-wide and not user configurable No MySQL in use. Question(s)

Help with rule

2007-04-10 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm trying to flag a type of spam that seems to be slipping through with a very low score The common factor is that all of the messages have something linke Just type www [.] pillking [.] org Just type www [.] pillking [.] org Just type w

Re: Bayes MySQL users

2007-03-24 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marc Perkel wrote: > Looking at the bayes_vars table and seeing 2 entries, spamd, and root. > I'd like to get rid of and per user info so that all learing is common. > Not sure why this is happening. What do I need to do to force everything > to one us

Re: [2] Bayes training question

2007-02-16 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 yossim wrote: > Steve, I am not sure that i have anderstand the first script starting > with get_ham_spam were you use fetchmail (where the data is kept?) and > the last one get-ham-spam when you used wget command to get all the > ham.spam emails. Kind

Re: Bayes training question

2007-02-16 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 yossim wrote: > Hi folks, Hi can i learn miss identified junk mail that is store on > exchange or at the otulook clients? Can i simply copy those mails to a > folder on my Linux server and run sa-learn with the required parameters? > Kindly regards, Yo

How do I whitelist this?

2007-01-30 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm having problems whitelisting mail sent through web sites with a from address supplied by the user. Case in point, I send an article from huffingtonpost.com to myself. I used a "whitelist from huffingtonpost.com", but that doesn't reduce the spam

Re: Should I use greylisting

2007-01-25 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Bickerton wrote: > Thanks, but does this mean I have to keep/maintain a list of all the mail > farms. Keeping this list up to date sounds horrid/impossible. > > Matthew > > -Original Message- > From: --[ UxBoD ]-- [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

sa-update errors with 3.1.7

2007-01-01 Thread Steven Stern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - From this morning's log from three of our MX servers running SA 3.1.7. Does the channel for 3.1.7 have the wrong rules? config: configuration file "/tmp/.spamassassin8654JTlidztmp/20_advance_fee.cf" requires version 3.002000 of SpamAssassin, but thi

Re: Google open relay?

2006-12-08 Thread Steven Stern
laradji nacer wrote: Steven Stern a écrit : I've been getting lots of these "get out of debt" messages. It looks like the last stop before getting here is a gmail server. Could they have an open relay? No but gmail host personal domain not only @gmail.com . Google Apps

Re: Google open relay?

2006-12-07 Thread Steven Stern
David B Funk wrote: > On Thu, 7 Dec 2006, Steven Stern wrote: > >> John D. Hardin wrote: >>> On Thu, 7 Dec 2006, Steven Stern wrote: >>> >>>> I've been getting lots of these "get out of debt" messages. It >>>> looks like the las

Re: Google open relay?

2006-12-07 Thread Steven Stern
John D. Hardin wrote: On Thu, 7 Dec 2006, Steven Stern wrote: I've been getting lots of these "get out of debt" messages. It looks like the last stop before getting here is a gmail server. Could they have an open relay? Have you notified <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>?

Google open relay?

2006-12-07 Thread Steven Stern
I've been getting lots of these "get out of debt" messages. It looks like the last stop before getting here is a gmail server. Could they have an open relay? Received: from ccim-mx2.cciminstitute.com ([10.0.2.10]) by ccim-exchange.cciminstitute.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830);

Re: local.cf

2006-12-07 Thread Steven Stern
Andrea Bencini wrote: I am looking for local.cf documentation to understand which are the variables to set in this file. Can you help me? Thank Andrea man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf

Re: sa-update

2006-12-06 Thread Steven Stern
Thomas Bolioli wrote: when I run sa-update it puts new copies of the tests in /var/lib/spamassassin/3.001005/updates_spamassassin_org which I understand from the docs is the correct location. However, the default tests remain in /usr/share/spamassassin/ and I believe they are still being used.

Re: rules_du_jour not working confusion?

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Stern
Bazooka Joe wrote: > rules_du_jour seems to fail on lint. I am trying to figure that out > now but I have a different question. Has channels replaced > rules_du_jour? Should I be using something else to update my sare > rules? > > thx > > -bazooka > > ps I am using SpamAssassin 3.1.4 > > pps b

Re: How to upgrade spamassassin in Mandrake 10.1

2006-12-03 Thread Steven Stern
Fajar Priyanto wrote: > Hi all, > I try to upgrade my SA in mandrake 10.1. > I've downloaded the latest SA and build the rpm. But, when I tried to upgrade > it, it errored: > rpm -Uvh spamassassin-3.1.7-1.i586.rpm perl-Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.7-1.i586.rpm > error: Failed dependencies: > spam

Re: sa-update installation

2006-11-29 Thread Steven Stern
Odhiambo Washington wrote: > Hello List, > > I have successfully (I hope) installed and run sa-update, and > I see that it installed files in /var/lib/spamassassin/3.001007/ > > In my FreeBSD box, I am used to the rules being in > /usr/local/share/spamassassin and /usr/local/etc/mail/spamassassi

Re: spamd error -- max-children?

2006-11-19 Thread Steven Stern
Ron Freidel wrote: > Hi All, > > We run a relatively small (amount of clients) freebsd email hosting > server, was running spamassassin: 3.0.2 on a qmail server. We took on a > new client who was recieving alot of spam, as their old provider kept > telling them there was nothing that could be done

Re: Help with sa-learn when using Outlook 2003.

2006-11-19 Thread Steven Stern
thekillerbean wrote: > We currently have an Exchange 2003 server that is under heavy burden due to > excessive SPAM. The company is not willing to spend $$$ to resolve the > issue if it can be done on Linux - especially being that we have several > Linux boxes lying idle! Hence, my plan is to imp

Odd error (or is it an error)

2006-09-10 Thread Steven Stern
The following appears periodically in my maillog. I think it has to do with an attempt to do a cpan upgrade or SpamAssassin that I had to back out and replace with the Fedora RPM. In any case, is this anything to worry about? Sep 10 11:12:30 mooch spamd[26250]: (?:(?<=[\s,]))* matches null strin

Whitelist ebay

2006-09-07 Thread Steven Stern
Lint keeps throwing out this line: whitelist_from_rcvd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there something special about ebay?

Re: Train from Outlook?

2006-08-23 Thread Steven Stern
Christopher Mills wrote: > Tell me something, is there a pluggin for outlook that would allow me to > train spamassassin on the web server? > Eg, messages come in, end up in my Junk Mail folder, can i somehow > select them, and click a button with this 'addin' and have it find our > web server and

Problems after upgrade to 3.1.4

2006-07-27 Thread Steven Stern
These occur with spamassassin -D --lint. RDJ is up to date, as is sa-update. [6837] info: rules: meta test DIGEST_MULTIPLE has undefined dependency 'DCC_CHECK' [6837] info: rules: meta test SARE_SPEC_PROLEO_M2a has dependency 'MIME_QP_LONG_LINE' with a zero score [6837] info: rules: meta test SAR

Re: Using a # character in a spam report

2006-07-19 Thread Steven Stern
Duane Hill wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Steven Stern wrote: > >> In our standard spam report, we have a line like >> >> report For more info, see http://our.server/infopage.html >> >> I'm adding content to the page and would like to add links to local &

Using a # character in a spam report

2006-07-19 Thread Steven Stern
In our standard spam report, we have a line like report For more info, see http://our.server/infopage.html I'm adding content to the page and would like to add links to local anchors report For more info, see http://our.server/infopage.html#anchor It appears that SA treats the # as the start of

Re: Image only spam

2006-07-14 Thread Steven Stern
Jack Gostl wrote: > > - Original Message - > *From:* Steven Stern <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Cc:* Spamass <mailto:users@spamassassin.apache.org> > *Sent:* Thursday, July 13, 2006 6:52 PM > *Subject:* Re: Image only spam > > Jack Gostl wrote: >

Re: Image only spam

2006-07-13 Thread Steven Stern
Jack Gostl wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Steven Stern" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Spamass" > Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:31 PM > Subject: Re: Image only spam > > >> Jack Gostl wrote: >>> Thanks for

Re: Image only spam

2006-07-12 Thread Steven Stern
al Message ----- From: "Steven Stern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Spamass" Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 9:13 AM Subject: Re: Image only spam Jack Gostl wrote: I'm running SpamAssassin version 3.0.3 running on Perl version 5.8.2 under AIX 5.3. Starting a few mon

Re: Image only spam

2006-07-12 Thread Steven Stern
Jack Gostl wrote: > I'm running SpamAssassin version 3.0.3 running on Perl version 5.8.2 > under AIX 5.3. Starting a few months ago, I have been absolutely > inundated with "image only spam". I've gone from catching 99% of the > spam with almost no false positives to less than 85%. I asked about

Re: Bayes autolearn configuration

2006-07-04 Thread Steven Stern
Richard E. Bewley, Jr. wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using SpamAssassin version 3.1.3 running on Perl version 5.8.0. My > autolearn is enabled, and I'm getting the below headers, which according > to spamassassin documentation means that autolearn is enabled, but not > meeting required criteria to learn.

Re: spamassassin-3.0.4-1.el4

2006-07-03 Thread Steven Stern
jdow wrote: > From: "Steven Stern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Kaushal Shriyan wrote: >>> Hi ALL >>> >>> I have spamassassin-3.0.4-1.el4 installed by default in RHEL4 Linux >>> box, How do i configure spamassassin and integ

Re: spamassassin-3.0.4-1.el4

2006-07-03 Thread Steven Stern
Kaushal Shriyan wrote: On 7/3/06, Steven Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > Hi ALL > > I have spamassassin-3.0.4-1.el4 installed by default in RHEL4 Linux > box, How do i configure spamassassin and integrate it with Sendmail > > Thanks and Regard

Re: spamassassin-3.0.4-1.el4

2006-07-03 Thread Steven Stern
Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > Hi ALL > > I have spamassassin-3.0.4-1.el4 installed by default in RHEL4 Linux > box, How do i configure spamassassin and integrate it with Sendmail > > Thanks and Regards > > Kaushal > Install spamass-milter to link spamassassin and Sendmail. -- Steve

Re: ham and spam

2006-06-20 Thread Steven Stern
John D. Hardin wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Michael Di Martino wrote: > >> How does one feed bayes ham and spam on an smpt gateway(no local >> deliverey). All sever does is accetp mail for one 2 domains scrub >> for virus and spam and then forward it to its nastly littly >> exchange server. > >

Re: don't want to break anything

2006-06-17 Thread Steven Stern
Raymond Norton wrote: > I have a Centos 4.x server with an rpm install of spamassasin ( > spamassassin-3.0.6-1.el4). I want to upgrade it to the newest version, so > I can use sa_update for new rules. I might be missing it, but I don't see > that Centos has an rpm available that I can upgrade to. I

sa-update: then what

2006-06-05 Thread Steven Stern
I've run sa-update and have files in /var/lib/spamassassin/3.001001, 002, and 003. Am I supposed to move these somewhere? Should all but the latest directory be deleted? Is it necessary to run sa-update after installing 3.1.3? -- Steve

Re: Integrating Spam assasin with exchange server.

2006-06-01 Thread Steven Stern
Crespillo, Matias wrote: > I apologize in advance for making a lazy question, but is there a quick > guide somewhere as to how to integrate Spam Assassin with an exchange > server? Or maybe some way to set it in a way it will get the mails before, > filter and then forward them to exchange unchange

Re: Bypassing scan on locally originated mail

2006-05-24 Thread Steven Stern
Rich Winkel wrote: > According to Andrzej Adam Filip: >> How do you deployed spamassassin? > > I use a milter ... > If you're using spamass-milter, edit /etc/sysconfig/spamass-milter and add excluded addresses with the -i paramater: EXTRA_FLAGS="-i 192.168.1.0/24,127.0.0.1" -- Steve

Re: AutoWhitelist

2006-05-20 Thread Steven Stern
Pablo Allietti wrote: > On Sat, May 20, 2006 at 10:23:04PM +0200, Magnus Holmgren wrote: >> Saturday 20 May 2006 21:54 skrev Pablo Allietti: >>> hi all, i have spamassassin for freebsd running in my system and i want >>> to modify a score but i dont have a 50_score >>> How i modify this score? >>>

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread Steven Stern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Doh, no...can you point me in the direction of how to do that? > > > > on 5/12/06 8:23 AM, Steven Stern at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Ok, fair enough...i downloaded and ran >>> >>> rpm

Re: Spamd Children

2006-05-12 Thread Steven Stern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, fair enough...i downloaded and ran > > rpmbuild -tb Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.1.tar.gz > > As descibed on the site. I don't see any changes in the version number, is > there more I have to do ? > > That just creates the RPM files in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS. Did you inst

Re: Big Idiot Needs Instructions

2006-05-11 Thread Steven Stern
Chris Edwards wrote: > Hola, > > I have spent two days trying to figure out how to get the following to > work. I have set up Spamassassin and ClamAV, I am running sendmail on > the Solaris 10 platform. I would like to be able to scan for all spam > and virus (in, out and relayed email). Can so

Re: Bayes not working

2006-05-10 Thread Steven Stern
Michael Monnerie wrote: On Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 16:01 Steven Stern wrote: I imported a corpus of about 2 messages total and it wasn't working. I blew it all away and started from scratch thinking that was the problem. For now, local.cf has a minimum of 100 messages of each type

Re: Bayes not working

2006-05-10 Thread Steven Stern
Andy Spiegl wrote: [3320] dbg: bayes: corpus size: nspam = 178, nham = 168 Probably because your corpus is still too small. man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf ... bayes_min_ham_num(Default: 200) bayes_min_spam_num (Default: 200) To be accurate, the Bayes sy

Bayes not working

2006-05-10 Thread Steven Stern
On a new SA installation that's as identical to the other 3 we have running as possible, bayes is not running. spamassassin -D --lint indicates that all is normal. The test message generates a Bayes score. sa-learn is able to talk to the mysql database: We're able to update the database using sa

Re: errors on 3.1.1

2006-03-11 Thread Steven Stern
Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 10:54:50PM -0600, Steven Stern wrote: After installing 3.1.1 by building the RPM from the .tar.gz file, I get the following in my log: Hrm. None of these are SpamAssassin related, fwiw. Mar 11 22:51:52 mooch spamd[15660]: List::Util object

errors on 3.1.1

2006-03-11 Thread Steven Stern
After installing 3.1.1 by building the RPM from the .tar.gz file, I get the following in my log: Mar 11 22:51:52 mooch spamd[15660]: List::Util object version 1.14 does not match bootstrap parameter 1.18 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/XSLoader.pm line 92. Mar 11 22:51:52 mooch

Re: bayes DBM versus SQL

2006-03-02 Thread Steven Stern
Webmaster wrote: Those of you you have used both native DBM and new SQL bayesian, can you comment on benefits of one versus the other please. Much appreciated! I have three MX servers fronting our Exchange box. The fastest of the MX servers is also handling the MySQL server for both bayes

Re: Bayes question

2006-02-21 Thread Steven Stern
M. Lewis wrote: Thanks Steve, # sa-learn --dump magic 0.000 0 3 0 non-token data: bayes db version 0.000 0 57468 0 non-token data: nspam 0.000 0 16419 0 non-token data: nham 0.000 0 181931 0 non-to

Re: Bayes question

2006-02-21 Thread Steven Stern
M. Lewis wrote: I recently lost a hard drive and have had to setup everything again. I'm seeing a fair amount of spam that is getting through my filters. From what I can see in the headers of messages, bayes does not seem to be used at all. I'm reasonable sure this is the reason I'm seeing sp

Re: How to delete Spam automatically

2006-02-10 Thread Steven Stern
Al Bogner wrote: My hoster offers cpanel to configure spamassassin, which has only a few options to configure, like white and blacklist. But I have shell-access to my account and maybe I could try out how to delete spam automatically. It looks like amavis isn't used on this RedHat machine with

[Fwd: re: rpm of Spam Assassin]

2006-02-10 Thread Steven Stern
Original Message Subject: re: rpm of Spam Assassin Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:23:35 -0600 From: Skip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Steven, Thanks for the reply re: the rpm build of SpamAssassin 3.1.0. I also did the build on my system, but I can't find the location of where the build

Re: Could you scan your logs for me?

2006-02-03 Thread Steven Stern
Ole Nomann Thomsen wrote: Hi, can I ask a small favor from some of you running SA with Bayes enabled: Please run the following perl-oneliner on your SA-log (mine is "current"): perl -ne 'if (/result:/) {$n++; $b++ if (/BAYES/);} } print $b/$n,"\n"; {' < current (I promise it's not a rootkit :-)

Re: getting spamassassin learn to separate spam from ham, postfix and exchange

2006-01-12 Thread Steven Stern
Steven Stern wrote: 1. I created two public folders, "should-be-spam" and "should-be-ham" and I semi-regularly remind users to copy (for ham) or move (for spam) mis-marked messages. The message that goes with spam includes a link to a web page explaining how to mo

Re: getting spamassassin learn to separate spam from ham, postfix and exchange

2006-01-12 Thread Steven Stern
Karsten Krämer wrote: Hi, we use postfix, amavisd-new, spamassassin on a linux box as relay, exchange on server 2003 as final destination. Which way is the best to get (ham and/or spam) mail out of user mailboxes from exchange to linux for further "sa-learning". Maybe there exist some Howto

perl error

2005-12-17 Thread Steven Stern
I just installed an update for Perl for Fedora 4 and now... Dec 17 11:08:02 mooch spamd[3144]: List::Util object version 1.14 does not match bootstrap parameter 1.18 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/XSLoader.pm line 92. Dec 17 11:08:02 mooch spamd[3144]: List::Util object versio

Re: Whitelist one, whitelist all

2005-12-12 Thread Steven Stern
Matt Kettler wrote: Steven Stern wrote: I have one user who insists on seeing all mail sent to her. (OK, it's my wife.) I added "all_spam_to [EMAIL PROTECTED]" to local.cf and that makes it work for her. However, if there are other recipients bcc'd on the the email,

Whitelist one, whitelist all

2005-12-12 Thread Steven Stern
I have one user who insists on seeing all mail sent to her. (OK, it's my wife.) I added "all_spam_to [EMAIL PROTECTED]" to local.cf and that makes it work for her. However, if there are other recipients bcc'd on the the email, then the all_spam_to negative score gets applied to the message and

Re: Problems with AOL's TOS reports

2005-12-03 Thread Steven Stern
Robert Menschel wrote: Hello Steven, Thursday, December 1, 2005, 6:57:45 PM, you wrote: SS> In order to keep our mail flowing to AOL members, I've signed up through SS> the AOL postmaster service to receive TOS reports. Basically, whenever SS> someone reports mail from our domains as spam, AOL

Re: Problems with AOL's TOS reports

2005-12-01 Thread Steven Stern
Justin Mason wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 you should _definitely_ whitelist AOL's scomp source address -- preferably using "whitelist_from_spf", as they publish a reliable SPF record for aol.net. - --j. Thanks. That did the trick: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-94.8 req

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