On 08/12/2008 7:09 PM, James Grant wrote: > Hi all, I've run into a weird situation where spamassassin will (seemingly > randomly) only do certain RBL checks. > > The following are all the same spam message (1.txt), executed ~30 seconds > apart: > > $ spamc -y <1.txt > AWL,BAYES_50,DRUGS_ANXIETY,DRUGS_ANXIETY_EREC,DRUGS_ERECTILE,FR_ALMOST_VIAG2,FUZZY_VPILL,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,RDNS_DYNAMIC,URI_HEX > > $ spamc -y <1.txt > AWL,BAYES_50,DRUGS_ANXIETY,DRUGS_ANXIETY_EREC,DRUGS_ERECTILE,FR_ALMOST_VIAG2,FUZZY_VPILL,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,RCVD_IN_PBL,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL,RCVD_IN_XBL,RDNS_DYNAMIC,URI_HEX > > $ spamc -y <1.txt > AWL,BAYES_50,DRUGS_ANXIETY,DRUGS_ANXIETY_EREC,DRUGS_ERECTILE,FR_ALMOST_VIAG2,FUZZY_VPILL,HTML_MESSAGE,RDNS_DYNAMIC,URI_HEX > > I've done it with spamd in debug mode and there's never any warnings or > errors about it not doing certain checks, it seems to just leave them out. > > Any thoughts on why this might happen?
Assuming the results were obtained in that order, my first guess would be an overloaded DNS recursive server and/or a congested Internet connection. What's the spamd DNS related timing debug output say? What are you using for DNS service for your spamd machine? Daryl
