On 06/23/2010 05:35 PM, Terry Barnum wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On Jun 22, 2010, at 6:58 PM, Michael Alger wrote:
>
>    
>> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 05:16:54PM -0700, Terry Barnum wrote:
>>      
>>> Ironically, email sent to me from the spam-l mailing list is
>>> getting lost. DSPAM complains that it can't find a valid signature
>>> and drops it. LMTP says it delivered it, but it's not making it to
>>> my inbox. All other email appears to be getting delivered (but now
>>> I'm nervous since it seems to be a silent problem.)
>>>
>>> Any ideas? How can I try to figure out what's going on?
>>>        
>> It looks like dspam is trying to retrain the message. Otherwise,
>> there's no reason for it to care about a signature.
>>
>> What method do you use for retraining messages? Is it possible it's
>> accidentally being triggered by these messages? The sender and
>> client hostname will both match a /^spam-/ pattern, so maybe
>> something was specified in a manner which might be matching things
>> it's not supposed to.
>>      
> I don't believe it's retraining at delivery time. The retraining happens 
> every evening via a cron job that checks for false positives and false 
> negatives in users' Junk NotJunk mail folders. Not the most ideal way I 
> realize, but I've been setting up the mailserver in baby steps and this has 
> been working.
>
> Is it possible that dspam is getting confused by the sender 
> address?<spam-l-boun...@spam-l.com>  ?
>
>    


It might, if you have defined ParseToHeader and ChangeModeOnParse 
options in your dspam.conf

Please read the comments that are usually available on the top of those 
options in the stock dspam.conf.

Regards,

Hugo Monteiro.


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