Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread Dhaval Patel
Theo Van Dinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 10:00:31PM -, Dhaval Patel wrote: > > Is there any info on how to enable/disable/write my own rules? > > Yes. Enabling is simple, just have the rule in place. Disabling is simple, > just set the score for the rule to 0. Wr

Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread Logan Shaw
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Dhaval Patel wrote: SpamAssassin comes with a whole bunch of rules by default. The best thing is to look at those rules and see what they're doing. There's probably real documentation somewhere, but there is so much example code that you may not need it. I did not see much

Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread Logan Shaw
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Dhaval Patel wrote: 3. I did not clear explaination on how exactly the rbl_checks work. Can I specify which rbl to use and not use? I also could not find any information on which connections to allow on the firewall to allow these checks. Our server is not allowed to make

Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 10:00:31PM -, Dhaval Patel wrote: > Is there any info on how to enable/disable/write my own rules? Yes. Enabling is simple, just have the rule in place. Disabling is simple, just set the score for the rule to 0. Writing your own is a little harder... If you do a "per

Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread Dhaval Patel
> > 3. I did not clear explaination on how exactly the rbl_checks work. Can I > > specify > >which rbl to use and not use? I also could not find any information on which > >connections to allow on the firewall to allow these checks. Our server is > >not allowed > >to make any outgoing connecti

Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread Dhaval Patel
> SpamAssassin comes with a whole bunch of rules by default. > The best thing is to look at those rules and see what they're > doing. There's probably real documentation somewhere, but > there is so much example code that you may not need it. I did not see much in the local.cf after a fresh inst

Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread John D. Hardin
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Dhaval Patel wrote: > I found the following which contains rules. http://bl.csma.biz/csma.cf > > From looking at these rules, it would seem that my server would > query bl.csma.biz to see if the IP the email came from is on their > list. Which means that I would have to allow

Re: spamassassin setup

2006-09-14 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 09:34:35PM -, Dhaval Patel wrote: > 1. From reading the docs I think using spamd and spamc (not spamassassin) > would be the > best. Is that what people in this group would recommend? Any reasons why not? Generally speaking you want to use spamc/spamd instead of spamas