On Sun, 11 Apr 2004, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: >Stephen Smoogen wrote: > >>Ok, here are my lessons learned from my bad experience last month :). >> >>1) Get both good and bad emails. >>2) Do not get too old of a folder of SPAM/HAM as it will weight older >>dates/patterns too high. >>3) Make sure you have more than the 1000 emails of both (or change your >>numbers in /etc/mail/spamasassisin/sa-mimedefang.cf >> > So far so good. I went ahead and let it learn stuff from this year >only, and it's already blocking e-mails that would've otherwise been >allowed through. That's a good start. > >>Here is my settings for a small site. Make the >> > ...the cow spit milk? ...the lama to spit? ...the monkey to sing? >...the girl to make coffee? > > [ and yes, I stole your configuration from a previous message >already. :) Thanks for sharing it though, it's doing it's job, or at >least, I think it is. I haven't had any indication that it's failing >yet...] > > How often to you run sa-learn?
I get a weeks worth of spam that it didnt get and I run that through with a week from a random grab-bag of good email. The small site only has 4 users so thats easy. For the work one, I havent figured it out yet :). -- Stephen John Smoogen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Los Alamos National Lab CCN-5 Sched 5/40 PH: 4-0645 Ta-03 SM-1498 MailStop B255 DP 10S Los Alamos, NM 87545 -- You should consider any operational computer to be a security problem -- _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
