On Sunday 25 July 2004 11:22 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > > > Rob, do you check your inbox and spam folder for FN's and FP's before > > running your script? I take it you have auto-learn 0 in your local.cf? > > FN? FP? auto-learn 0? local.cf? > > I have no idea what these are. If you help me decode this, maybe I can > figure out what you are asking. > > Rob
FN's = False Negatives, a 'spam' that has been marked as 'ham' by SA FP's = False Positives, a 'ham' that has been marked as 'spam' by SA Below is my /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf: # How many hits before a message is considered spam. required_hits 5.0 # Whether to change the subject of suspected spam rewrite_subject 1 # Text to prepend to subject if rewrite_subject is used subject_tag *****SPAM***** # Encapsulate spam in an attachment report_safe 0 # Use terse version of the spam report use_terse_report 0 # Enable the Bayes system use_bayes 1 score BAYES_00 0 0 -6.400 -6.400 score BAYES_01 0 0 -6.600 -6.600 score BAYES_10 0 0 -6.400 -5.801 score BAYES_20 0 0 -5.801 -3.101 score BAYES_30 0 0 -1.246 -1.604 score BAYES_60 0 0 2.002 2.002 score BAYES_70 0 0 2.637 2.637 score BAYES_80 0 0 4.1 4.1 score BAYES_90 0 0 4.2 4.2 score BAYES_99 0 0 4.300 4.3 # Enable Bayes auto-learning auto_learn 0 # bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin bayes_path /home/chris/.spamassassin/bayes # bayes_file_mode 0777 bayes_file_mode 0666 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_nonspam 0.1 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_spam 10.0 bayes_auto_expire 1 bayes_expiry_max_db_size 250000 bayes_ignore_header ReSent-Date bayes_ignore_header ReSent-From bayes_ignore_header ReSent-Message-ID bayes_ignore_header ReSent-Subject bayes_ignore_header ReSent-To bayes_ignore_header Resent-Date bayes_ignore_header Resent-From # Enable or disable network checks skip_rbl_checks 0 use_razor2 1 razor_timeout 10 use_dcc 1 dcc_add_header 1 dcc_timeout 10 dcc_body_max 999999 dcc_fuz1_max 999999 dcc_fuz2_max 999999 use_pyzor 1 pyzor_path /usr/bin/pyzor pyzor_add_header 1 # add_header all Pyzor _PYZOR_ # Mail using languages used in these country codes will not be marked # as being possibly spam in a foreign language. ok_languages all # Mail using locales used in these country codes will not be marked # as being possibly spam in a foreign language. ok_locales all score RCVD_IN_RFCI 0 Below is the link to the SA mailing list where you can definately get more information than I can give: list-subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Also check out www.surbl.org for the Spam URI Realtime Blocklist. There is also a mailing list for this: List-Subscribe: <http://lists.surbl.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm no expert at all in this or anything, but, this is how I've running SA with Kmail and its very effective. If you need anymore info, let me know and I'll provide you with the list of rules I'm running (which are only about 19 or 20). -- Chris Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:50am up 27 days, 11:13, 2 users, load average: 0.41, 0.40, 0.35 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I'll defend to the death your right to say that, but I never said I'd listen to it! -- Tom Galloway with apologies to Voltaire ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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