On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 15:23 -0700, John Hardin wrote:

> 
> So /etc/resolv.conf has 127.0.0.1 as the only resolver?
> 

Semi-related to this thread, why when running two different spams
through "spamassassin -D -t do I get widely different lookup times:

[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.042 . NS:spamhaus.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.043 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:spamhaus.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.043 . NS:barracudacentral.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.044 . DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:spamhaus.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.044 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:barracudacentral.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.045 .
DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:barracudacentral.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.046 . NS:rhyolite.com
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.049 . DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:rhyolite.com
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.051 . NS:dnswl.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.053 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:dnswl.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.054 . DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:dnswl.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.057 . DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:rhyolite.com
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.078 . DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:dnswl.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.084 .
DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:barracudacentral.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.886 . A:ns6.gandi.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.886 . A:zone-ns2.dnswl.org.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.887 . A:ns.morenines.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.888 . A:dnswl1.chaosreigns.com.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.888 . A:ns2.sorbs.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.889 . A:ns0.sorbs.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.890 . A:zone-ns.dnswl.org.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.891 . A:ns1.sorbs.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.907 . A:ns4.nameresolve.com.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.908 . A:ns1.nameresolve.com.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.909 . A:ns2.nameresolve.com.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.909 . A:ns3.nameresolve.com.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.909 . A:ns1.isc-sns.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.910 . A:ns.rhyolite.com.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.910 . A:ns2.spamhaus.org.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.912 . A:ns.dcc-servers.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.913 . A:ns2.isc-sns.com.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.913 . A:ns3.xs4all.nl.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.914 . A:ns.dns-oarc.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.914 . A:ns4.surfnet.nl.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.915 . A:ns8.spamhaus.org.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.915 . A:ns3.spamhaus.org.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.916 . A:ns20.ja.net.
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.970 . DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:spamhaus.org
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 0.977 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:rhyolite.com
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.769 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:1.2.103.38
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.770 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:230.151.75.62
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.772 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:29.14.169.209
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.775 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:35.51.15.203
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.776 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:125.246.106.87
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.776 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:101.9.109.194
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.777 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:1.71.52.72
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.779 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:196.117.94.64
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.780 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:227.254.236.62
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.804 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:226.92.198.88
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.805 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:3.61.188.192
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.806 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:66.28.183.69
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.806 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:110.31.94.64
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.807 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:40.152.71.64
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.808 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:239.216.94.82
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.809 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:40.177.70.217
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.810 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:65.58.20.149
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.812 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:5.224.241.207
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.813 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:101.124.169.195
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.814 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:6.174.82.194
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.816 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:82.83.251.63
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.817 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:200.94.150.192
[17232] dbg: async: timing: 21.819 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:132.161.150.66

and the other one shows:

[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.048 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:150.54.13.69
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.050 . A:ns2.lax.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.051 . A:ns1.lax.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.052 . A:vns1.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.053 . A:ns3.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.053 . DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:150.54.13.69
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.053 . DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:150.54.13.69
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.053 . A:ns.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.057 . NS:circularsolutions.net
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.058 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:circularsolutions.net
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.059 .
DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:circularsolutions.net
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.059 . A:ns4.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.062 . A:ns2.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.063 . A:vns0.propagation.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.066 . A:dns2.stabletransit.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.069 . A:dns1.stabletransit.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.070 . NS:peakperformancesalestraining.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.071 . A:ns2.isc-sns.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.073 . A:ns3.nameresolve.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.076 . A:ns.dcc-servers.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.080 . A:ns1.nameresolve.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.080 . A:ns4.nameresolve.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.080 . A:ns.rhyolite.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.080 . A:ns2.nameresolve.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.081 . A:ns2.ipower.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.081 .
DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:peakperformancesalestraining.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.082 . A:ns1.isc-sns.net.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.084 . NS:rhyolite.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.085 . A:ns1.ipower.com.
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.085 . DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:rhyolite.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.086 . NS:peakperformancellc.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.087 . NS:barracudacentral.org
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.090 .
DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:peakperformancellc.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.091 . NS:mailmailer.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.094 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:rhyolite.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.096 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:barracudacentral.org
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.100 .
DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:mailmailer.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.100 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:peakperformancesalestraining.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.104 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:peakperformancellc.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.105 .
DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:barracudacentral.org
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.120 .
DNSBL:dob.sibl.support-intelligence.net:mailmailer.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.192 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:150.54.13.69
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.210 .
DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:circularsolutions.net
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.223 .
DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:peakperformancesalestraining.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.245 .
DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:peakperformancellc.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 0.260 .
DNSBL:multi.surbl.org.:mailmailer.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.120 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:1.2.103.38
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.127 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:211.72.20.69
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.131 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:196.117.94.64
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.134 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:10.160.221.216
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.141 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:110.31.94.64
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.144 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:204.128.249.63
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.146 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:144.254.254.65
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.147 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:1.193.34.66
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.154 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:109.142.96.66
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.155 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:1.104.97.216
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.158 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:106.162.221.216
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.159 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:29.14.169.209
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.160 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:2.193.34.66
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.162 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:1.71.52.72
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.164 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:3.61.188.192
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.165 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:82.83.251.63
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.167 . DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:1.105.97.216
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.177 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:102.166.61.65
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.180 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:132.161.150.66
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.190 .
DNSBL:sbl.spamhaus.org.:203.128.249.63
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.451 . DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:rhyolite.com
[17352] dbg: async: timing: 1.480 .
DNSBL:multi.uribl.com.:barracudacentral.org

Using a local caching nameserver with 127.0.0.1 as my nameserver, BIND
9.5.0-P2, Net::DNS 0.65. I notice that the slowest one shows:

[14035] dbg: dns: is Net::DNS::Resolver available? yes
[14035] dbg: dns: Net::DNS version: 0.63
[14035] dbg: dns: name server: 127.0.0.1, LocalAddr: 0.0.0.0
[14035] dbg: dns: resolver socket rx buffer size is 112640 bytes
[14035] dbg: dns: dns_available set to yes in config file, skipping test
[14035] dbg: uridnsbl: domain spamcop.net in skip list
[14035] dbg: uridnsbl: domain sf.net in skip list
[14035] dbg: uridnsbl: domain spamcop.net in skip list
[14035] dbg: uridnsbl: domain spamcop.net in skip list
[14035] dbg: uridnsbl: domain sf.net in skip list
[14035] dbg: uridnsbl: domains to query: barracudacentral.org dnswl.org
rhyolite.com spamhaus.org

and the faster one shows:

[17352] dbg: dns: is Net::DNS::Resolver available? yes
[17352] dbg: dns: Net::DNS version: 0.65
[17352] dbg: dns: name server: 127.0.0.1, LocalAddr: 0.0.0.0
[17352] dbg: dns: resolver socket rx buffer size is 112640 bytes
[17352] dbg: dns: dns_available set to yes in config file, skipping test
[17352] dbg: uridnsbl: domain sf.net in skip list
[17352] dbg: uridnsbl: domains to query: barracudacentral.org
mailmailer.com peakperformancellc.com rhyolite.com
peakperformancesalestraining.com circularsolutions.net 69.13.54.150

For the longest I've been seeing average scan times like this:

Email: 35  Autolearn:     0  AvgScore:  13.34  AvgScanTime: 14.78 sec
Spam:  14  Autolearn:     0  AvgScore:  38.43  AvgScanTime: 15.16 sec
Ham:   21  Autolearn:     0  AvgScore:  -3.38  AvgScanTime: 14.53 sec

Why the difference in skip list. These may sound like lame questions but
I'm really curious now that I see a marked difference between two
messages in lookup times. 

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