As ASSP knows from the stats, how much mail it processes a
month, it would be a nice feature to automatically adjust
the maxfiles depending on througput of the server (including
a minmum and maximum)
Matti
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Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Perfect incoming/outgoing mail to max files
ratio.
Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy
assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net schreibt:
I usually
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Just a small question - when you say more sources what do you mean?
A message of 2 has roughly 5 times the number of words compared to
a message of 4000. 5 messages of 4000 gives you the
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Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Perfect incoming/outgoing mail to max files
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Just a small question - when you say more sources what do you mean?
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Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Perfect
incoming/outgoing mail to max files ratio.
I think its more beneficial to look
at your corpus age and not at max files value.
I usually let ASSP run with the default
for a month or two and then see if indeed Im close in number of files to
maxfiles. If I
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So it seemed to me there was way to much
variety in the spamdb. For instance, one email got blocked because it
had the word product in it. Another for some other harmless word.
That cannot
Fritz Borgstedt wrote:
But why are you recommending the handling of ASSP to others based on
this very very special experience? I do not get it.
I see this as a viable step on how to perfect the incoming/outgoing
entries into the corpus. How and if you choose to use the
recommendation of
Dickson, Paul wrote:
At one time I had asked
around what others were using for
their max files. If I remember correctly, Fritz responded to me that
he had
his set @ 3000, and considering his organization is about the same size
as
mine, I went ahead and set it at that. For some
I *highly* recommend using your redRe to weed out personal emails
that people send from polluting your corpus. To give an example: I
don't allow any messages that have been forwarded (fw|fwd): to enter
my corpus. I found via observation that 75% was garbage and added
no value to the corpus.