Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard
at I expected. For example, here I run it against a file containing just over 2100 spam: $ sa-learn -u richard --spam spam Learned tokens from 0 message(s) (0 message(s) examined) (I was running it as root - which the docs don't mention but I figure is what I'm supposed to do!) In t

use (misguided?) of SA sandbox's SendMailID.pm plugin?

2006-08-06 Thread Richard
"failed to parse" is this generally a problem? what should i do to 'tame' this, namely, prevent the "failed to parse" message ? thanks, richard

Re: URIBL and SURBL no lnger hitting

2006-08-07 Thread Richard
g: dns: Net::DNS version: 0.57 iirc (may not ...), there were some Net::DNS version issues causing probs. perhaps try upgrading Net::DNS: % perl -e 'use Net::DNS; print $Net::DNS::VERSION,"\n"' 0.58 richard - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML

Re: ImageInfo path

2006-08-08 Thread Richard
l/perl_libs/vendorlib) at /usr/local/perl_libs/sitelib/Mail/SpamAssassin/PluginHandler.pm line 96. which includes both a SUCCESS & a FAILURE. this seem unique to SendMail.pm. am i config'ing wrong? richard - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email, vCards / \

Re: Image spam with inline jpeg image

2006-08-09 Thread Richard
than just an add to "TRUSTED_RULESETS" would be req'd ... richard - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email, vCards / \ & micro$oft attachments [GPG] OpenMacNews at gmail dot com fingerprint: 50C9 1C46 2F8F DE42 2EDB D460 95F7 DDBD 3671 08C6 -BEGIN PGP S

Re: Image spam with inline jpeg image

2006-08-09 Thread Richard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 hi, >> can the rules_du_jour script be config'd to pickup plugin updates as well? >> i'd guess more than just an add to "TRUSTED_RULESETS" > > everyone likes to have sa-update ruledujour now :-) i'm sorry, i don't understand that sentence. > r

ImageInfo plugin update via SARE/RulesDuJour ?

2006-08-09 Thread Richard
lugin* updates as well? i'd guess more than just an add to "TRUSTED_RULESETS" would be req'd ... richard - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email, vCards / \ & micro$oft attachments [GPG] OpenMacNews at gmail dot com fingerprint: 50C9 1C46 2F8F DE4

breaking out: thinking abt the 'sa-update *VS* rdj' thread ...

2006-08-11 Thread Richard
d for "the other project" to undertake the effort/clarity, can there at least be SOME recognition that clarity, if not simplicity, is a user requirement? and, that we're talking about core functionality here, not something horribly tangential ... SA *is* about managing/processing ru

Re: breaking out: thinking abt the 'sa-update *VS* rdj' thread .. .

2006-08-11 Thread Richard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 hi chris, Chris Santerre wrote, On 8/11/06 9:26 AM: >> from a user's perspective, all this is confusing/confounding. as a >> user, i want to see/use one mechanism for rules. > > From an SA admin, it makes perfect sense. :) well, given that i'm

Re: breaking out: thinking abt the 'sa-update *VS* rdj' thread ...

2006-08-11 Thread Richard
to keep updated-- I don't > understand the avoidance. > > Yes, an official way to update rules. again to Chris' earlier point ... update & delivery, yes. a "good thing" to have multiple, separate *sources* cheers, richard - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign

Re: breaking out: thinking abt the 'sa-update *VS* rdj' thread ...

2006-08-11 Thread Richard
-- SARE -- leaning on your own argument, is pointedly NOT undertaking to use/conform to sa's 'official' tools & capabilities -- namely, sa-update as a delivery mechanism. times change. so has SA. sa-update is now available. adapt! finally, if, as an admin, you're ar

Re: breaking out: thinking abt the 'sa-update *VS* rdj' thread .. .

2006-08-11 Thread Richard
x27;ll make you a deal. you don't listen to me, and i won't listen to you. if you want to stick your fingers in your ears, it's most assuredly no skin off MY nose ... > And your UNIX vs Winodws argument is pointless. i did not MAKE a unix vs windows argument. richard - -- /&

Re: breaking out: thinking abt the 'sa-update *VS* rdj' thread .. .

2006-08-11 Thread Richard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 oops. s/i did not say "SARE is rules"./i did not say "SARE is delivery"./ On 8/11/06 Richard wrote: > i did not say "SARE is rules". - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email, vCa

Re: How can I (we) get rid of this?

2006-08-21 Thread Richard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On 8/21/06 jdow wrote: > Downloading and installing is a breeze well, unless you're on OSX where you've got to find/build/install the netpbm & gocr prereqs ... working - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email, vCards / \

Re: How can I (we) get rid of this?

2006-08-21 Thread Richard
rt of fink & darwinports, as well as perhaps (? dunno ...) a precompiled lib in the Gallery distro. that said, I get good enough results with ImageInfo + the rest of by env, without adding this complexity. so, at least for now, i'm SOL. richard - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign

spamassassin 3.1.4

2006-09-27 Thread Richard
installed this today, removed bogofilter... also installed spamc, notice one of the suggested installs was libnet-ident-perl, is anyone using this, with spamassassin ? or is this a sparate module by itself. Regards - Richard

Spamassassin doesn't seem to obey my whitelist

2007-03-12 Thread Richard
;<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/html Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Prev-Subject: [OziUsers-L] Digest Number 2420 Status: O X-UID: 399617 Content-Length: 24702 X-Keywords: Can anyone tell me why this email seems to be tagged as spam in spite of the fact that the "from address" appears in a manual white list. Thanks. Richard

RE: Spamassassin doesn't seem to obey my whitelist

2007-03-13 Thread Richard
using sa-update interfere with the centos Up2Date system? Thanks Richard. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 14 March 2007 12:04 AM To: John Rudd Cc: Duane Hill; Robert Swan; Richard; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Spamassassin

RE: Spamassassin doesn't seem to obey my whitelist

2007-03-14 Thread Richard
o this from address: Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Spam-Flag: YES Should the Return-Path be recognised as a white list match? If so - do we understand why it isn't happening here? If not - shouldn't it be? Thanks to all who have commented so far... Richard. -Original Mess

RE: Spamassassin doesn't seem to obey my whitelist

2007-03-17 Thread Richard
out to see what happens. Any thoughts on this possibility? Thanks again Richard. -Original Message- From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 14 March 2007 10:52 PM To: Richard Subject: Re: Spamassassin doesn't seem to obey my whitelist Richard wrote: >> Ju

UNSUBSCRIBE

2020-12-23 Thread Richard Ozer

The rewrite_header Subject [SPAM] directive has stopped working?!

2023-02-28 Thread Richard Troy
chanism if necessary), but I just don't have the time! Private replies welcome! Regards ... and thanks to the list for all the great and useful materials - just wish I could absorb it all! (I'm now trying to relearn years worth of stuff I've forgotten because I don't use it often enough! I only run this one site's systems as an SA!) Richard -- Richard Troy

Re: The rewrite_header Subject [SPAM] directive has stopped working?!

2023-03-02 Thread Richard Troy
nnecessary materials," but I'll make an exception this time! On 2023-02-28 at 22:46:54 UTC-0500 (Tue, 28 Feb 2023 19:46:54 -0800 (PST)) Richard Troy is rumored to have said: Hi All, I've been subscribed for ... close to 15 years, I think? Heck, 20 is maybe possible! ... Just

Re: The rewrite_header Subject [SPAM] directive has stopped working?!

2023-03-03 Thread Richard Troy
g again because it'll be automagically moved for folks! Win! Thanks much, Richard

increase Pyzor weight

2023-06-28 Thread Richard Lucassen
Hello list, Is it possible to increase the weight of PYZOR_CHECK score? R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/

Re: increase Pyzor weight

2023-06-28 Thread Richard Lucassen
On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 11:17:43 +0200 Reindl Harald wrote: > Am 28.06.23 um 10:46 schrieb Richard Lucassen: > > Is it possible to increase the weight of PYZOR_CHECK score? > > what makes you think that PYZOR_CHECK is more special than any other > rule? > > score PYZOR_CH

Re: increase Pyzor weight

2023-06-28 Thread Richard Lucassen
l_SpamAssassin_Conf.html#SCORING-OPTIONS Thnx Tom, I'll have a look at it :-) -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/

Re: increase Pyzor weight

2023-06-29 Thread Richard Lucassen
ass-mail is legit and a lot of false-positives is caused by > morons marking mails they subscribed for as junk because they are to > dumb to unsubscribe Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity, but I’m not sure about the universe. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
Am 07.07.23 um 17:04 schrieb Richard: I've FINALLY built up a "corpus" of ham vs spam and also FINALLY had some time to spend on this and just ran sa-learn on, oh, IDK, some 10k email messages or so, I'd guess. And along the way, I NEVER ONCE got the kind of output r

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
format, I think - somehow I guess I overlooked the -mbox switch! Thanks, Richard

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
amass-milter:/sbin/nologin So... run it as sa-milt (my guess), or as root? Note that this is on a Fedora Server v 38 - the OS is a couple of months old. Thanks again, Richard

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
would need to be changed, one would think, and somewhere the code told to run as sa-milt, which I presume isn't THAT hard to find, though I've never dealt with it before. THANKS for pointing this out! Richard

spamd runs as root on Fedora Server 38 ?! - was Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
ook shows there are three for Spam Assassin on my system: /etc/sysconfig/spamassassin /etc/sysconfig/spamass-milter /etc/sysconfig/spamass-milter-postfix Before I make changes and possibly screw things up; any advice? Thanks! Richard

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
rite into? ... Again, pointers would be nice - it's not like I was planning to spend my day doing this; I have a customer visit planned that's coming up soon! I just don't have much time! Richard

Re: Newb on sa-learn - didn't get what I expected as a response...

2023-07-07 Thread Richard Troy
bayes-db lives, nothing else No worries, you've been a big help! ... You and Jared Hall! Richard

Re: RDNS_NONE always being triggered

2016-01-04 Thread Richard Doyle
On 01/04/2016 05:46 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 04.01.2016 um 13:53 schrieb a.sm...@ldexgroup.co.uk: >> On Jan 4, 2016, 3:42 AM, rwmaillists at googlemail wrote: >>> >>> No look-up is done. RDNS_NONE tests whether rdns is recorded in the >>> received header. You need either to turn it on or t

XPRIO - Can you help me?

2016-04-12 Thread Richard Mealing
Hi everyone, I have come across a strange issue where I need some guidance to debug. I have 2 servers and when an email filters through 1 of them, I get this back - (not cached, score=5.403,required 4, BAYES_50 0.80, HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_28 1.40, HTML_MESSAGE 0.30, HTML_MIME_NO_HTML_TAG 0.38, LOCAL_M

RE: XPRIO - Can you help me?

2016-04-12 Thread Richard Mealing
-Original Message- From: Reindl Harald [mailto:h.rei...@thelounge.net] Sent: 12 April 2016 16:15 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: XPRIO - Can you help me? Am 12.04.2016 um 16:40 schrieb John Hardin: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016, Richard Mealing wrote: > >> I have c

KAM error?

2016-04-25 Thread Richard Mealing
Hi everyone, I'm seeing this a bit on google, but I'm not quite sure of the fix. Apr 25 12:41:21.264 [49367] warn: rules: failed to run __KAM_SPF_NONE test, skipping: Apr 25 12:41:21.264 [49367] warn: (Can't locate object method "check_for_spf_none" via package "Mail: [...]:SpamAssassin::PerMs

RE: KAM error?

2016-04-26 Thread Richard Mealing
-Original Message- From: RW [mailto:rwmailli...@googlemail.com] Sent: 25 April 2016 13:13 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: KAM error? On Mon, 25 Apr 2016 11:43:07 + Richard Mealing wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm seeing this a bit on google, but I'

Image spam - FuzzyOCR?

2016-08-31 Thread Richard Mealing
Hi everyone, I am looking at Fuzzy ocr to detect more image spam and I had a couple of questions; 1) Is this being used? Does it detect image spam, or should I be looking at something else? 2) I'm getting some horny date spam coming through with just images and text inside an image

RE: Image spam - FuzzyOCR?

2016-09-01 Thread Richard Mealing
>-Original Message- >From: Matus UHLAR - fantomas [mailto:uh...@fantomas.sk] >Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2016 14:30 >To: users@spamassassin.apache.org >Subject: Re: Image spam - FuzzyOCR? >>On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 12:55:15 + Richard Mealing wrote: >>>

Google Safe Browsing plugin?

2017-04-25 Thread Richard Mealing
Hi everyone, I want to try and detect malicious uri in the body of emails better and thought there might be something I could use, since I imagine google have a good list of them. I found this link, but it fails to install. http://search.cpan.org/~danborn/Bundle-SafeBrowsing/lib/Bundle/SafeBrow

Rule triggering more than once

2017-10-05 Thread Richard Nairn
I am using a rule to detect email with very long links included as I have seen that those are mostly spam. Some of the messages will include many copies of the link. Is there a way to write a meta rule that detects multiple instances of the same rule?

Re: Apparent FP with URI_HEX

2010-09-14 Thread Richard Doyle
On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 16:46 -0400, Glendon Solsberry wrote: > I have messages that are being flagged via URI_HEX, without having > *any* 'http' in them. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Snippage contains http://141641

Re: Apparent FP with URI_HEX

2010-09-14 Thread Richard Doyle
imilarly, uribl-black objects to backup.sh I'm not surprised that a message like this hits a number of rules. > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Richard Doyle > wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 16:46 -0400, Glendon Solsberry wrote: > >> I have messages that are being flagg

List of urls

2010-10-25 Thread Richard Smits
e url_2 10 score url_3 10 score url_4 10 But I want just one line to define the score. Are there more ways to do this ? Greetings .. Richard

Re: strange problem here with spam detection

2012-03-23 Thread Richard Doyle
On 03/23/2012 11:23 AM, RW wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:54:47 -0400 Kiryl Hakhovich wrote: so here is my observation is that when email come spamd does less rules checking or something??? vs when i ran it manually via sa-learn it yell a lot more rules being detected. could it be that there

Re: Spam from Moniker Privacy Services.

2012-03-30 Thread Richard Doyle
On 03/29/2012 05:10 PM, Frank Chan wrote: On 02-03-2012 15:49, Frank Chan wrote: Here are some samples of this spam in pastebin: http://pastebin.com/djidF7dg http://pastebin.com/DQan00ve http://pastebin.com/1PizAzMv http://pastebin.com/Hd6vVpYi Thank you, Frank On 02-03-2012 14:31, Jeremy McS

Re: short prolific spam

2012-10-01 Thread Richard Doyle
On 10/01/2012 09:53 AM, JP Kelly wrote: > I am getting a bunch of particularly annoying spam which always has a short > html body message similar to: > > HELLO dude > > Any ideas how to combat this spam? Lower your threshold to 5. > > Here is an example: > > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssass

SURBL malware list vs. sa-update

2013-05-05 Thread Richard Doyle
SURBL has reorganized its lists and provided a new spamassassin configuration to support those changes: http://lists.surbl.org/pipermail/announce/2013-May/000209.html I'm using sa-update (version 3.003001) and noticed that 25_uribl.cf already contains the new configuration, but with all lines comm

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Doyle
Hypotheticians might want to look at jwhois, which is a caching whois client. Cache expiration time is configurable ... On 05/08/2013 06:45 AM, Chris Santerre wrote: > RE: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam > > Hypothetically if one were running a reputation system and didn't want > to block all of

Bayesian db not updating?

2014-02-19 Thread Richard Crane
xactly the same output. Is this correct? I have repeated this several times with different messages. The sa-learn execution displays a message like Learned tokens from 2 message(s) (2 message(s) examined) Richard Crane --- Haskins Laboratories / (203) 865-6163 X 275 / FAX (203) 865-

Re: Domain ages (was Re: SPAM from a registrar)

2014-06-09 Thread Richard Doyle
On 06/09/2014 12:29 PM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > On 6/9/2014 3:24 PM, Patrick Domack wrote: >> The point was, I have already done this, and have it in production. I >> did this cause this subject keeps coming up from time to time, and I >> was personally interested to see the results of it. >> >>

Re: Domain ages (was Re: SPAM from a registrar)

2014-06-09 Thread Richard Doyle
On 06/09/2014 02:42 PM, Matthias Leisi wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:31 PM, Richard Doyle > mailto:lists...@islandnetworks.com>> wrote: > > > A caching whois client (jwhois, for example) can significantly reduce > the volume of queries. > > >

Re: Funky HARP Spam

2014-06-25 Thread Richard Doyle
On 06/25/2014 02:12 PM, Philip Prindeville wrote: > On Jun 25, 2014, at 2:58 PM, Axb wrote: > >> On 06/25/2014 10:21 PM, Philip Prindeville wrote: >> >>> http://pastebin.com/qLyKx40b >> "This paste has been removed!" :( > I’ve temporarily posted it on ftp://ftp.redfish-solutions.com/pub/harp.eml I

Re: Googlasi, blacklotus, etc.

2014-10-02 Thread Richard Doyle
It is a new domain, created September 30 with namecheap. An effective "new domain" system would catch lots of similar spam. Oh, and I'm another satisfied invaluement customer. On 09/30/2014 10:41 AM, David Jones wrote: >> >> From: Philip Prindeville >> S

Re: Uptick in spam

2015-03-27 Thread Richard Doyle
On 03/27/2015 11:51 AM, Amir Caspi wrote: > On Mar 27, 2015, at 12:20 PM, Axb wrote: > >> - Please post missed spam samples in pastebin.com - do not post samples to >> mailing lists > Of course, I would never post it to the list. I will put up a few in > pastebin but there are so many of them,

Re: Uptick in spam

2015-03-27 Thread Richard Doyle
On 03/27/2015 03:44 PM, Amir Caspi wrote: > On Mar 27, 2015, at 3:34 PM, Richard Doyle > wrote: > >> All of these were "From:" domains created today. > Shouldn't they have been picked up by DOB? Or do I need to manually enable > some DOB plugin in SA? (If so

Fedora 21 / Postfix config issue

2015-04-16 Thread Richard Troy
cket::IP [::1]:783 (running version 3.4.0) ...This gives the STRONG suggestion I should be putting that socket number into postfix's smtpd_milters parameter... OK, that's where I'm at; help humbly requested. Regards, Richard

Re: Fedora 21 / Postfix config issue

2015-04-16 Thread Richard Troy
On Thu, 16 Apr 2015, Marieke Janssen wrote: On 2015-04-16 19:08, Richard Troy wrote: postfix/smtpd[18151]: warning: connect to Milter service unix:/run/spamass-milter/postfix/sock: No such file or directory Postfix probably tries to read /var/spool/postfix/run/spamass-milter/postfix

some people get high score

2015-04-19 Thread richard lucassen
emove all doubt. +------+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht| +--+

Re: some people get high score

2015-04-20 Thread richard lucassen
problem: 1st time: 6 years ago (1 From: address) 2nd time: 2 months ago (1 From: address) 3rd time: last week (1 From: address) :-) R. -- ___ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +--+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht| +--+

Re: Barracuda / EmailReg.org protection racket? (OT, but help?)

2015-06-20 Thread Richard Doyle
cuda to not block my mail? > > Thanks, > --Jered > The BRBL may have listed the entire /24 that includes your sending IPs. Painful experience has shown that Barracuda won't hear your requests for delisting, and the listing may never go away. Barracuda have run their emailreg.org scam for many years. -Richard

Re: Filtering snowshoe spam

2015-10-29 Thread Richard Doyle
On 10/29/2015 01:04 PM, Bill Cole wrote: > On 29 Oct 2015, at 11:09, Alex wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've been receiving tons of messages not being tagged by spamassassin >> on one host, despite it hitting bayes999, and wanted to see if there >> was something that could be done. >> >> http://pastebin.co

New rules..

2015-11-02 Thread Richard Mealing
Hi there, Would this be the best list to talk about new rules for spamassassin? I'm new here.. Thanks, Rich

RE: New rules..

2015-11-03 Thread Richard Mealing
From: Joe Quinn [mailto:jqu...@pccc.com] Sent: 02 November 2015 17:13 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: New rules.. On 11/2/2015 12:00 PM, Richard Mealing wrote: Hi there, Would this be the best list to talk about new rules for spamassassin? I'm new here.. Thanks, Rich

RE: New rules..

2015-11-03 Thread Richard Mealing
-Original Message- From: John Hardin [mailto:jhar...@impsec.org] Sent: 03 November 2015 17:18 To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: New rules.. On Tue, 3 Nov 2015, Richard Mealing wrote: > So I'm looking for something that would block this - > > fastnet.

Re: Question about the 'URIBL_BLOCKED' rule

2020-04-30 Thread Richard Doyle
First result on Google: http://cweiske.de/tagebuch/uribl_blocked.htm Short version: URIBL will block you if you use any of the big DNS providers, such as 8.8.8.8. On 4/30/20 11:59 AM, Tom Williams wrote: > Hi!  I'm new to this mailing list, but not new to SpamAssassin. I've > used it on and off

Why the new changes need to be "depricated" forever

2020-07-20 Thread Richard Troy
es his lack of experience but also because I really have other things to do and don't really want to be writing to this list. ... This might be my last post here, IDK - it's certainly been painful of the time I have available. IF this project goes forward without said perpetual backwards compatibility option, I will dump this project ASAP. And now, not later. Regards, Richard -- Chief Scientist somewhere or other you can easily discover.

sa-learn

2004-09-12 Thread Richard Müller
a given folder, and "learned from 0 messages" when invoked a second time on the same unchanged folder. Am I doing something wrong or do I misunderstand something? Thanks, Richard -- Richard Müller - Am Spring 9 - D-58802 Balve-Eisborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.oeko-sorpe.de

sa-learn

2004-09-12 Thread Richard Müller
sometimes 2 messages. I expected it to learn from a lot of mails when invoked for the first time on a given folder, and "learned from 0 messages" when invoked a second time on the same unchanged folder. Am I doing something wrong or do I misunderstand something? Thanks, Richard -- Ri

[OT] Mailing list

2004-09-21 Thread Richard Humphrey
Is there a way I can set it so I dont receive mail from the list because I check it through GMane. I want to be subscribed so I can post though. -- Richard Humphrey Systems Administrator MultiCam L.P. 972-929-4070 x 2408 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

3.0 Rules

2004-09-21 Thread Richard Humphrey
Are most of the rulesemporium rules 3.0 compliant yet or is there somewhere else to get more 3.0 rulesets? I see a few specifically stated 3.0 compliant, but not sure about any of the others.. -- Richard Humphrey Systems Administrator MultiCam L.P. 972-929-4070 x 2408 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Ridiculously large request

2004-11-12 Thread Richard Beyer
._)     Regards, Richard  

RE: Idea for better scoring

2004-11-16 Thread Gray, Richard
whatever, drop me a line personally and we can bash our heads together for a while. Richard --- This email from dns has been validated by dnsMSS Managed Email Security and is free from all known viruses. For further information contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

trying to get spamassassin & maildrop to play together

2004-11-17 Thread Richard Harding
I am trying to look at getting spamassassin 3.0 from the backport for Debian to work with maildrop and I am getting a bit confused. First I can't seem to get maildrop to read it's config file in /etc/maildroprc. I added the logfile "/var/log/maildrop" directive and created the logfile with the

feeding spam messages for training

2004-11-19 Thread Richard Harding
I am looking at getting messages together to train spamassassin and told users to forward me messages that are spam that still get through. Is this an ok method of collecting or will the fact that so many are forwarded messages throw off the training? I have thought about setting up a specific

RE: sa-learn ham

2004-11-25 Thread Gray, Richard
hanged, but if you have a problem you can always drop me a line and I'll see what I can do. Richard -Original Message- From: Gustafson, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 November 2004 16:26 To: Bill Landry; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: sa-learn ham I was referring

RE: Strange differences

2004-11-29 Thread Gray, Richard
Title: Strange differences I suspect that the first time you see the mail it is not listed in the various URI blocklists, and when you re-run the message it is.   R From: Thomas Kinghorn [MTNNS -Rosebank] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 November 2004 05:42To: users@spamassassin.apache.or

Feature Request: Bayes as a more general detector

2004-11-30 Thread Gray, Richard
ld be useful? I'm far from a perl Guru, but with a few pointers I could find my way around the code and could help with development.   Richard --- This email from dns has been validated by dnsMSS Managed Email Security and is free from all

Brightmail

2004-11-30 Thread Gray, Richard
Brightmail seems to be getting a lot of good press on the SPAM front.   So I'm wondering, why do people running large mail systems choose SA over corporate offerings. Is it cost? Is it configurability, or performance?   Can anyone shed any light on how Brightmail achieves the rather impre

RE: Brightmail

2004-12-01 Thread Gray, Richard
Thanks everyone for your useful and informative input. We are currently re-evaluating our email services and your feedback has been a great help. Richard --- This email from dns has been validated by dnsMSS Managed Email Security and is free

Trashed Bayes DBase

2004-12-02 Thread Gray, Richard
The Bayes DBase we use here was set to the default autolearn levels.   IT was first set about 1 year ago and the first anyone looked at it was when I started looking at how it was performing.   Basically, it was tagging about 75% of mail as BAYES_00 (we receive about 70% SPAM here), so the

RE: Bayes question

2004-12-06 Thread Gray, Richard
Title: Re: Bayes question > So, what happens when you take these two overlapping databases and> combine them is that certain tokens (those that have overlap) are then> double counted.  This makes the database, at least according to the> bayes model SA is using, statistically invalid. Using

RE: Bayes DB Get Corrupted Quickly

2004-12-06 Thread Gray, Richard
Hi Tim, The script I sent you dumps the tokens out to a text file because SA stores them in a Berkeley DB format. If you want to do it in place then just have a look at the script and edit the appropriate values. If you get really desperate then the two processes (encoding and decoding) are essent

Bayes DB's

2004-12-06 Thread Gray, Richard
being more likely to be spam than ham. This is quite bad. Is there any way to fix/prevent this happening?   Thanks,   Richard --- This email from dns has been validated by dnsMSS Managed Email Security and is free from all known viruses. For further

RE: Bayes DB's

2004-12-06 Thread Gray, Richard
Surely that would only happen if there were equal amounts of Spam and ham passing through. Otherwise the token will have a tendency toward whichever the program has seen more of. From: Loren Wilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 December 2004 10:50To: users@spamassassin.apache.orgSubje

Re: Broken pipe

2004-12-10 Thread Richard Ozer
Does the /var/run/sendmail/spamass.sock exist? - Original Message - From: "Allan Sun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 2:55 PM Subject: Broken pipe > Hi everyone, > > I just installed SA 3.0.1 on my mail server,Mandrake 10.0,Sendmail > 8.12.11,SpamAss-Milter

Re: Exchange 2003 And Spamassassin

2004-12-15 Thread Richard Ozer
I use SA as a border gateway to Exchange 5.5, 2000, and 2003 servers in a dozen or so locations. I have no problem with headers or any other aspect of spamassassin. Exchange does not strip headers, however Outlook and Outlook Express do! But... Are you using your 5.5 server as an SMTP bridgehe

Tim Jackson -- bogus virus warnings --lint problem

2004-12-16 Thread Richard Ozer
Latest bogus-virus has a description that's too long... This was caught during a RulesDuJour update... ***WARNING***: /usr/local/bin/spamassassin --lint failed. Rolling configuration files back, not restarting SpamAssassin. Rollback command is: mv -f /etc/mail/spamassassin/bogus-virus-warnings.cf

Re: cannot write and parse errors

2004-12-16 Thread Richard Ozer
It looks like your port had a 2.x local.cf file. To fix this, comment out rewrite_subject, comment out subject_tag, comment out use_terse_report, and change auto_learn to bayes_auto_learn Also be sure you have something like the following section... (replace amavis with whatever you prefer or

Re: some messages just arent scanned

2004-12-17 Thread Richard Hopkins
ection timed out does this indeicate that I do not have enough spamd processes spawned or that I dont have enough conns-per-child etc... or what? any help please? I was seeing the same. Increasing the number of spamd processes (-m) fixed it for me. Cheers, Richard Hopkins, Information Services, Co

Re: more spam gets through since SA 3.x -- Beg to differ

2004-12-18 Thread Richard Ozer
(Hey MOJO ... small world) I've been following this thread, as I have a similar configuration to Florian's. I'm running a modified Debian with a 2.4 kernel. Amavisd version 2.2.0, clamav, and Spamassassin 3.0.2. I do not use apt-get for spamassassin (or other items for that matter), as I find tha

Re: more spam gets through since SA 3.x -- Beg to differ

2004-12-19 Thread Richard Ozer
I read that same install file. But, it just wasn't so... RO Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, 3.0 requires a higher version of Perl than 2.63 did. I don't recall the exact version required, but I know it is somewhere in the release or upgrade notes. Vague memory says that maybe 5.6.2 was the magic

Re: more spam gets through since SA 3.x -- Beg to differ

2004-12-20 Thread Richard Ozer
, but about amavisd-new. The amavisd-new web site recommends perl 5.8.2 or better. Just a guess Steve Hi Richard, Perl 5.6.1 simply didn't work properly. It caused Amavis & SA to strip emails of their subject lines, failed to scan properly, had real problems with spawning multiple

Re: Unsubscribe?

2004-12-21 Thread Richard Ozer
Yes... God forbid that you wouldn't have to pay a bill. Those bill payers would be out of work. Be sure to let us all know what company you work for so that we can divest our stock as soon as possible ;-) RO - Original Message - From: "William Holman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tue

Re: Unsubscribe?

2004-12-21 Thread Richard Ozer
Oh good! Can I buy a service contract too? Hopefully it's priced per spam! RO - Original Message - From: "snowjack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:09 PM Subject: Re: Unsubscribe? > William Holman wrote: > > I've been over-ruled by those who pay the bills,

Re: Need help with Bayes DB

2004-12-23 Thread Richard Ozer
Check to make sure that you don't have a phantom local.cf somewhere that's pointing SA to the wrong directory for bayes. For instance, see if you have both a /etc/spamassassin and /etc/mail/spamassassin folder. Make sure it's not putting a new bayes database in your /.spamassassin directory. M

Headers/Score Question

2004-12-28 Thread Richard Ozer
I haven't found any clues on this one, so I thought I would ask the list... I use spamassassin 3.0.2 with amavisd (latest version). Everything works properly and my spam headers look something like: X-Spam-Status: Yes, hits=12.975 tagged_above=3 required=6.3 tests=BAYES_99, DCC_CHECK, URIBL_OB_SUR

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