On 7/29/2011 3:08 PM, Adam Moffett wrote:
On 07/29/2011 02:13 PM, Kelson Vibber wrote:
> Also, to complete the system, I recall there were some AV-mailets
at the age. If possible use> them before SA to catch message
carrying viruses.
Absolutely - we've got ClamAV running first, before anythin
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011, Adam Moffett wrote:
On 07/29/2011 02:13 PM, Kelson Vibber wrote:
> Also, to complete the system, I recall there were some AV-mailets at
the age. If possible use> them before SA to catch message carrying
viruses.
Absolutely - we've got ClamAV running first, before anythin
> -Original Message-
> From: David F. Skoll [mailto:d...@roaringpenguin.com]
>
> It's probably more efficient to have the thing that would block more mail run
> first. On our installation, for example, ClamAV stops less than 0.1% of all
> mail
> (yes, you read that right), so running it f
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:08:34 -0400
Adam Moffett wrote:
> I've often mused about which should run first, but never did any sort
> of testing. Is it pretty much the general consensus that it's less
> wasteful for the AV to scan the spam than to have SA scan the malware?
It's probably more effici
On 07/29/2011 02:13 PM, Kelson Vibber wrote:
> Also, to complete the system, I recall there were some AV-mailets at the age.
If possible use> them before SA to catch message carrying viruses.
Absolutely - we've got ClamAV running first, before anything touches SA, and
using some of the SaneS
> That said, I would suggest to not decouple bayes from SA, since I wouldn't
> see any advantage
> in this approach and you would rather miss the a bayes score from the SA
> totals. You would
> end having more FPs due to the bayesian mailer running apart and needing
> special score
> thresholds
> From: Kelson Vibber [mailto:k...@tollfreeforwarding.com]
>
> ...omissis...
>
> If so, would you recommend:
> 1. Sticking with SA's Bayesian filter?
> 2. Running SpamAssassin without Bayes, then James' BayesianAnalysis
> mailet?
> 3. Running James's BayesianAnalysis mailet first, then SpamAssas
I'm setting up the spam/virus filtering on an Apache James mail server, and
SpamAssassin is one of the pieces we plan on using. I used to run a
Sendmail-based server with SpamAssassin for years at a previous job, so I'm
familiar with SA, but I'm still new to James.
James includes a plugin for B