On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 06:06:53PM -0800, John Rudd wrote: > The Doctor wrote: > >On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 05:26:10PM -0800, John Rudd wrote: > >>New version of RelayChecker. > >> > >>http://people.ucsc.edu/~jrudd/spamassassin/RelayChecker.tar > >> > >>Changes: > >> > >>- It's now in a single tar file. Put the tar file into your plugin > >>directory, expand it, and all should be good. The tar file includes: > >> COPYING - the GPL > >> RelayChecker.txt - explanations of each rule and option > >> RelayChecker.pm - the plugin, now with copyright info > >> RelayChecker.cf - example cf file (you should check the file) > >> > >>- The individual tests are now individual rules. Each has a score of .01 > >> > >>- The badrdns and baddns test are combined into one rule, > >>RELAY_CHECKER_BADDNS > >> > >>- The RELAY_CHECKER rule is now a meta rule, with a score of 6. It is > >>now set statically in the cf file instead of dynamically in the pm file. > >> > >>- The config options have changed a bit. You no longer set a "skip" > >>preference for individual tests. Since the tests are now rules, you > >>just set that rule to 0. > >> > >>- There is now an option, relaychecker_reduced_dns, which eliminates > >>all extra DNS checks. Instead of the PTR check, it uses the "rdns=" > >>part of the Untrusted Relays pseudo-header, and the RELAY_CHECKER_BADDNS > >>test always returns 0. > >> > >>- The dynhostname and clienthostname tests have been combined and > >>replaced by the RELAY_CHECKER_KEYWORDS rule. This uses a cf file > >>option, relaychecker_keywords, which feeds this test with keywords to > >>search for in the hostname. If you don't like certain keywords, just > >>don't use them. Or you can add more keywords just by changing the cf > >>file. > >> > >>- The iphostname check (now RELAY_CHECKER_IPHOSTNAME) now allows more > >>than 1 character of separation between the octets (since some hosts have > >>multiple characters), automatically pads a 0 for hex values less than 10 > >>(to avoid tripping on words with ff or ee in them), and looks for > >>decimal values that combine 2 or 3 of the octets. > >> > >>- I think the relaychecker_skip_ip, relaychecker_pass_ip, and > >>relaychecker_pass_auth options had been in the previous release so I'm > >>not going to explain them here. If I'm wrong, then the explanation is > >>in the .txt file. > >> > >> > >>I still haven't set it up to use Net::DNS. Not sure if I'm going to at > >>this point, or not. Let me know if you have opinions, one way or the > >>other, about it. > >> > >>I'm still interested in hearing about bug reports, feed back, etc. I > >>think the main thing I have left for a 1.0 release is "getting it into > >>the wiki", assuming there aren't any major complaints, requests, nor bug > >>reports. > >> > >>Though, I had contemplated renaming it to "BotNetHunter", since that's > >>what it's real goal is. But, not yet. If you have an opinion there, > >>let me know. > >> > >> > > > >Hello, how do you install this? > > > 1) Put the tar file into whatever directory you use for plugins (ex: > /etc/mail/spamassassin ) > > 2) cd into that directory > > 3) tar xpf RelayChecker.tar > > 4) if you use spam assassin through some persistent mechanism (spamd, > mailscanner, a milter, etc.), then you'll need to restart that. > Otherwise, if you just call it directly (not with spamc) through > procmail, you should be fine. >
You just may want to add this into an install.txt file . -- Member - Liberal International This is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ici [EMAIL PROTECTED] God Queen and country! Beware Anti-Christ rising! Lest we forget 11 Nov 2006 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
