SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Matteo Dessalvi
Hi all. I have a short question about the dns_server option of SA. Is this option used when SA is called from Amavis and there isn't any spamd process running? To be more clear: should I also be forced to add the IP address of the caching DNS server to /etc/resolv.conf or the option would be

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Axb
On 12/02/2014 12:32 PM, Matteo Dessalvi wrote: Hi all. I have a short question about the dns_server option of SA. Is this option used when SA is called from Amavis and there isn't any spamd process running? To be more clear: should I also be forced to add the IP address of the caching DNS

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Axb
On 12/02/2014 01:16 PM, Axb wrote: On 12/02/2014 12:32 PM, Matteo Dessalvi wrote: Hi all. I have a short question about the dns_server option of SA. Is this option used when SA is called from Amavis and there isn't any spamd process running? To be more clear: should I also be forced to add

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Matteo Dessalvi
Yes, I have read the docs but I was not sure if SA, when used through Amavis, would use such option. Nevermind, I pushed up the log verbosity of my DNS caching service and it looks like SA is using it. So, problem solved :-). Thanks. Best regards, Matteo On 02.12.2014 13:18, Axb wrote:

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Mark Martinec
Matteo Dessalvi wrote: I have a short question about the dns_server option of SA. Is this option used when SA is called from Amavis and there isn't any spamd process running? Yes it is. To be more clear: should I also be forced to add the IP address of the caching DNS server to

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.12.2014 um 14:16 schrieb Mark Martinec: Matteo Dessalvi wrote: I have a short question about the dns_server option of SA. Is this option used when SA is called from Amavis and there isn't any spamd process running? Yes it is. To be more clear: should I also be forced to add the IP

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Mark Martinec
For example DKIM validation is done by amavisd calling Net::DNS directly A nitpick: Actually, amavisd is calling Mail::DKIM when DKIM validation is enabled, which in turn calls Net::DNS. The validation result is then passed to SpamAssassin's DKIM plugin, so that it doesn't need to do the

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Matteo Dessalvi
Hi. @Mark: thanks for the explanations about Amavis/SA. @Reindl: thanks, I am indeed using unbound as a DNS caching server. Interesting the option 'minimal-responses', I would check that. Regards, Matteo On 02.12.2014 14:16, Mark Martinec wrote: Matteo Dessalvi wrote: I have a short

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.12.2014 um 15:20 schrieb Matteo Dessalvi: @Mark: thanks for the explanations about Amavis/SA. @Reindl: thanks, I am indeed using unbound as a DNS caching server. Interesting the option 'minimal-responses', I would check that it's damned useful, Google using it also on their public NS a

Re: SA dns_server option

2014-12-02 Thread Benny Pedersen
Axb skrev den 2014-12-02 13:16: No matter how hard I look, I can't find a dns_server option in SA's conf oh are you living in belgium ? :) did you mean dns_available ?? next line after that is dns_server ( http://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.4.x/doc/Mail_SpamAssassin_Conf.txt ) or