[AMaViS-user] Backscatterer.org, how to deal with?

2010-04-08 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello, I am not sure this is not slightly off topic, but I would like to hear your opinion on this. I looked through my logfiles today and came across a line that led me to check if the mailserver may have accidentally ended up on a RBL list. All was clear except for backscatterer.org. I

Re: [AMaViS-user] Amavisd Daily Cron Fails

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
The script is supposed to clean up your virusmail directory. If you don't have one, you don't need the script. So you can either create a directory called /var/virusmails or you can delete the script, or better still uncomment the line in it, so that future installs know that you have this

Re: [AMaViS-user] amavis-stats setup, no graphs

2010-03-24 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I have been using it for a while now, and there have always been minor issues with the rrd versions used. I built an src.rpm for it, so if you would like to have it write to me off the list, Hope that helps, .peter On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Voytek Eymont wrote: anyone using

Re: [AMaViS-user] What blocked this ZIP?

2010-02-09 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
I think, the fact that there is a .dll file in it! .peter On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: From my log: Feb 9 15:56:05 mail amavis[32389]: (32389-19) p004 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed Feb 9 15:56:05 mail amavis[32389]: (32389-19) p005 1/1 Content-Type: multipart/alternative

Re: [AMaViS-user] Open relay? Nonlocal recips but, not originating:

2009-09-24 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hmm, I noticed the same message in my amavis.log recently. However it showed up only when spoofed mails were using a domain, that I am secondary MX for. Maybe misconfigured sendmail? Made no diference to the way the mails were handled. Spam stayed Spam. Thanks for any insights. .peter On

Re: [AMaViS-user] MailZu with Amavisd 2.6.4

2009-07-18 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
I am using it without problems on amavisd-new-2.6.3 Will update soon, All the best .peter On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz wrote: Has anyone has trye MailZu, latest 0.8rc3 with amavis 2.6.4? --

Re: [AMaViS-user] amavisd-new 2.6.3 or 2.6.4

2009-07-06 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
This specfile worked fine for me, maybe I am not using all the faetures though, yo umight want to read through it first. It's 2.6.3 you want to download. Good luck, .peter On Mon, 6 Jul 2009, Ilo Lorusso wrote: Hi, Im looking for an RPM for the above version of amavid-new which

Re: [AMaViS-user] Confusion over bypass_banned rules revisited

2009-05-20 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Mark, However what I need to do is to make exceptions for senders being able to bypass the ruleset. I have read about the suggestions for postfix. I am however using sendmail and milter. Some ensurance about the sender validity must be used, and based on that, a policy bank can be loaded

[AMaViS-user] Confusion over bypass_banned rules revisited

2009-05-18 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello Again, afte having rearead a lot of the documentation, and emails from the past, I realised that I hab been wrong about my assumption regarding the variable @bypass_banned_checks_acl = qw( t...@example.com huetm...@example.com ); This, I now realise, makes sure that the emailaddresses

[AMaViS-user] Confusion over bypass_banned rules

2009-05-14 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I thought I had this working in the past, however at this point it seems to be broken. I am using amavisd-new-2.6.3 with sendmail and pitr's milter. Backend is mysql. I have a policy set in mysql where bypass_banned_checks = 'Y'; however the logfile for this user states: May 14

[AMaViS-user] Banned Mail Question.

2009-01-13 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, Several times in the past I have had the problem of files that were pgp signed not getting through, because in the conf file it says that files with attachments ending with .asc should be blocked. Jan 13 15:30:59 x.tld /usr/sbin/amavisd[14266]: (14266) p.path BANNED:1

Re: [AMaViS-user] Banned Mail Question.

2009-01-13 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Thanks Mark, works like a charm, although I am beginning to think, tat I need to relax my rules a little. Thanks for amavisd-new, BTW. Makes my life a lot easier! All the best, .peter On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Mark Martinec wrote: Peter, Several times in the past I have had the problem of

[AMaViS-user] TROUBLE in check_mail: quar+notif FAILED

2008-09-09 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, A while ago, I changed over to storing my quarantine, etc. in a mysql db. So far it has worked wonderfully except for one problem. The DB has grown to about 5GB (ibdata file), and every night, when I am using the script included in the README.mysql to get rid of old entries, I get the

Re: [AMaViS-user] FW: Amvisd don't start - CentOs 5.2 Update (MISSING BASIC MODULES ZLib )

2008-07-31 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I am also using CentOS 5.2 and don't have a problem. You must have more than one rpm for Compress-Zlib installed, which can be confusing for amavisd (or perl as a whole). When I list my Zlib.pm, I only get ONE location (also installed from DAG), namely

Re: [AMaViS-user] ot: perl modules missing?

2008-07-19 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
In general, it is a bad idea to mix-n-match CPAN with your disto packages, unless you understand the the interdependencies of the parallel module trees that get created under site_perl and vendor_perl. MrC If you are using rpm-based distros, there is a great tool called cpan2rpm which

Re: [AMaViS-user] mysql-SQL changes in amavisd-new-2.6.1

2008-06-30 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, Mark Martinec wrote: Before we scare everyone away, I'd just like to point out that as far as varbinary/binary change is concerned, there was no change in amavisd code between 2.6.0 and 2.6.1. The topic is only about documentation change, i.e. best practices. If one

Re: [AMaViS-user] Spammy mail milter question (fwd)

2008-06-02 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
: m4MFKfIj030031, Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED], mail_id: dgoT8Kh49ZB9, Hits: 5.109, size: 284290, 6758 ms In any case, thank you for your help. If you find, I could improve the configuration, please let me know. All the best Peter Huetmannsberger, RHCE Linux Administration PS: Sorry about

[AMaViS-user] Spammy mail milter question

2008-05-29 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, for teh first time in years, I have had a problem with amavisd, which may well be my fault to begin with. A customer received a mail from a colleague in the Ukraine, who sent the mail in CC to two more recipients. The mail was categorized as Spam, got 5 points and thus was marked as

[AMaViS-user] SQL Error with AUTH AM.PDP

2008-01-10 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello Mark, hello Petr, hello list. A few days agao I came across this problem. I am afraidI am stuck, having looked through the READMES the archive and googled the problem. There doesn't seem to be a solution, that works for me. Any help or direction would be appreciated. Many thanks in

Re: [AMaViS-user] Is this a bug? AUTH policy with AM.PDP

2008-01-10 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello Mark, thank you for your reply. How do you load this policy bank? Through a policy_bank=... attribute in AM.PDP request? No, the following is the only change in amavisd.conf, which leads to the error message. (but it works, apart from the sql part) $policy_bank{'SMTP_AUTH'} = {

Re: [AMaViS-user] Is this a bug? AUTH policy with AM.PDP

2008-01-10 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Thank you! Now it works flawlessly. All the best, .peter On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Mark Martinec wrote: Could you please try the following patch: --- amavisd~ Wed Dec 12 12:28:26 2007 +++ amavisd Thu Jan 10 14:51:53 2008 @@ -13164,5 +13164,5 @@ for my $bank_name

[AMaViS-user] Is this a bug? AUTH policy with AM.PDP

2008-01-07 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
or did I miss something? I am running sendmail with Petr Rehor's amavisd-milter and on this new machine I am storing spam and the rest in a mysql database. If I add the following to amavisd.conf: $policy_bank{'SMTP_AUTH'} = { originating = 1, bypass_banned_checks_maps = [1],

Re: [AMaViS-user] SPEC File for amavisd-milter-1.3.1

2007-12-13 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
%setup -q %build %configure make %install rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT %makeinstall %clean %{__rm} -rf %{buildroot} %post %files %defattr(-, root, root, 0755) /usr/sbin/amavisd-milter /usr/share/man/man8/amavisd-milter.8.gz %changelog * Wed Dec 12 2007 Peter Huetmannsberger [EMAIL PROTECTED

[AMaViS-user] SPEC File for amavisd-milter-1.3.1

2007-12-12 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I have been playing around with rpmbuild for a little, and created a spec file for Pitr's amavisd-milter-1.3.1. If anyone wants it, and it is not too far OT I could post it here. Works for all RedHat based systems. All the best, .peter

Re: [AMaViS-user] logfile analysis script

2007-11-07 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I tried to find this parselog perl set (described in a mai in January) but to no avail. I am not too happy with mailgraph. I guess I am spoiled by amavis-stats. However that doesn't work with pühp5 anymore, so I am looking for an alternative. Does anyone have those parselog scripts

Re: [AMaViS-user] ANNOUNCE: amavisd-milter-1.3.0

2007-09-02 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello, many, many thanks for this feature, it is excactly what I have been looking for in the past. I have added this to my amavisd.conf file $policy_bank{'SMTP_AUTH'} = { originating = 1, bypass_banned_checks_maps = [1], bypass_spam_checks_maps = [1], os_fingerprint_method

Re: [AMaViS-user] Spam complements

2007-07-03 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
I've been using the SARE rulesets, and gocr to catch more spam. Haven't got the URL's handy right now, but you should be able to find them with google. HTH .peter On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Iván Chavero wrote: Hello, I've been using amavisd-new with spamassassin for quite a while now, i

Re: [AMaViS-user] TROUBLE in check_mail

2007-06-28 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi Marc, thank you. Again you were right. RPM told me I had 5.420 installed. Amavisd found an older version, which I had installed by hand a long time ago. Comes from messy administration! All's fine now, .peter Are you sure that amavisd finds this version? Check its log at startup

Re: [AMaViS-user] (OT) freshclam error

2007-06-28 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, it is telling you that you have a permission problem. In the /etc/freshclam.conf file there is a parameter: DatabaseOwner amavis Default is user clamav. Depending on who is calling freshclam, you need to have the same owner set in this conf file. Also make sure that the logfile

[AMaViS-user] Subject_tag with AM.PDP

2007-06-27 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, is it possible to modify the subject at all, using sendmail-milter with AM.PDP. I setup a test system using the new amavisd-milter and AM.PDP seems to work quite well. However I don't seem to manage to haveth esubject changed. Relevant entries in amavisd.conf look like this:

Re: [AMaViS-user] Subject_tag with AM.PDP

2007-06-27 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello Marc, thank you for your answer. Yes, I believe it should work. Make sure the recipient is local - @local_domains_maps must be configured correctly. Do you get X-Spam-* header fields inserted? If yes, the @local_domains_maps is probably correct. If no, then Subject is not

[AMaViS-user] TROUBLE in check_mail

2007-06-27 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, TROUBLE in check_mail: mime_decode-1 FAILED: Can't locate object method max_parts via package MIME::Parser at /usr/sbin/amavisd line 5933, GEN20 line 17. This is using anything higher than amavisd-new.2.4.3 As sson as I update to 2.4.4 this problem appears. My perl-MIME-tools is 5.420

[AMaViS-user] Clamd-90.3 acting strangely

2007-06-05 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, just wondering, I have updated clamd on all my machines, mostly running RH9 to RHEL4 and CentOS4, and after the update clamd does not create the socket immediately. It seems to take up to three minutes, before it decides to create a socket, at whatever the location. After that it is

Re: [AMaViS-user] Clamd-90.3 acting strangely

2007-06-05 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
: Am Dienstag, den 05.06.2007, 09:34 +0200 schrieb Peter Huetmannsberger: yes, the same here on debian etch. Seems clamd now needs very long time to read the signature database. Same on Freebsd, 5.5 Hmm. I also run etch on P4 2.0: Tue Jun 5 09:46:37 2007 - clamd daemon 0.90.3

[AMaViS-user] Exceptions for spamcheck sendmail

2007-05-29 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I am using the sendmail-milter setup for amavisd.new, and have been VERY happy with it, so far. I would like to know, if any of you using the sendmail-milter setup have found a way to make an exception for spamfiltering, when mails come from a certain Iaddress. i.e. we have a setup

Re: [AMaViS-user] Updating ClamAV

2007-02-20 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I face the same situation (still running RH9 on some machines) I just download a source RPM from the DAG repos. and install it from there. If you need help with that, let me know offlist. All the best, .peter On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have

Re: [AMaViS-user] Updating ClamAV

2007-02-14 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I face the same situation (still running RH9 on some machines) I just download a source RPM from the DAG repos. and install it from there. If you need help with that, let me know offlist. All the best, .peter On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have

[AMaViS-user] Exclude authenticated Users Dual Sendmail

2006-12-11 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I have a bit of a problem here. Many of my mailusers are using a provider, whose dynamic addresses seem to be blocked by sorbs and other such places. I have them connect to my mailserver with sasl authentication, so I was wondering if there is a way to bypass spamfiltering for

Re: [AMaViS-user] Exclude authenticated Users withw Sendmail

2006-12-11 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi Mark, thank you for your answer, and your great program! In any case, I am using the milter setup, using the old amavis-milter.c helper program, but if it resolves the issue, I will change to the new milter from Petr. Is there a howto for the new milter setup? Would it be a big change

[AMaViS-user] OT: amavis-stats on RHEL4, awstats?

2006-11-16 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I realise this is not really an amavis issue, but I thought someone on this list might have fought the battle with amavis-stats and rhel4 already. Has anyone gotten amavis-stats.0.1.21 to run on a RHEL4, and if so, could you tell me how. My other option is to use awstats. Does anyone

Re: [AMaViS-user] OT: amavis-stats on RHEL4 solved.

2006-11-16 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I just found out what the problem was. I never realised that it is a seperate package (i.e. php-gd) which needs to be installed. I just had gd and php installed. Stupid me, sometimes, it is better to get sleep, than to desperately try and solve a problem. However, I am still curious,

Re: [AMaViS-user] another sa-update question

2006-10-29 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, sa-update --nogpg --updatedir /var/amavisd/usr/local/share/spamassassin 'amavisd debug-sa' picks up the rules. I set the above command to run as cronjob once a week. Read the warning: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=spamassassin-usersm=11546111299 Gary V thanks for

Re: [AMaViS-user] How can I check up FuzzyOcr

2006-10-29 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello, I think the confusing thing here, is that the debug mode needs to be set in amavisd.conf, and it is called log_level So in amavisd.conf set: $log_level = 2; Then you will have all the applied rules in your logfile, and you can just grep for FUZZY_OCR in your maillog, after you have

Re: [AMaViS-user] Amavisd-new Spamassassin sa-updata interaction

2006-10-24 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, /usr/bin/sa-update --updatedir /usr/share/spamassassin/ --gpghomedir \ /var/amavis/ I've been doing this initially, but people on SA list explained that this is not a good idea, baseline rules could be lost. Mark I misunderstood that, and thought the cronjob is not a good

[AMaViS-user] OT amavis-stats numbers

2006-10-23 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello, Sorry to ask here, but it seems to be the most appropriate place for it. When looking at my statistics I noticed that the number of spams is always lower than the number of passed clean emails. I was happy with this fo rthe longest time, despite the feeling that something is not

Re: [AMaViS-user] OT amavis-stats numbers

2006-10-23 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hmm, thank you for your help, but I am afraid, I am still using sendmail with the milter setup, so that doesn't do it for me. Thanks again, .peter On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Mark Martinec wrote: Peter, This morning it dawned on me, that every rejected spam creates a legitimate (passed

Re: [AMaViS-user] FuzzyOCR/Amavisd/SA

2006-10-22 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
What OS are you running, and which version? I just set it up on RH9, and I also had the problem, that the testfiles never worked for me. I left the config files in the spamassassin directory, and found that it does actually work up to some point for me. What I did have to install to make it

[AMaViS-user] razor2, pyzor, dcc not called

2006-05-26 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, I have been wrecking my brains in the last two days trying to find the reason, why on this particular server the external programs razor2, dcc and pyzor are not used for spamdetection, when called through amavisd-new. I am using the latest amavisd-new from the dag repository (rebuilt it

Re: [AMaViS-user] razor2, pyzor, dcc not called

2006-05-26 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hello again, I have just tried to run amavisd debug-sa on the server where it works, and it seems that the plugins are the problem. On the server where it works, I get lines saying plugin such and such available in @INC on the machine, wher it does not work, I don't get that, and later it

Re: [AMaViS-user] razor2, pyzor, dcc not called

2006-05-26 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Do you even have a v310.pre file? You need it if you don't. Debug spamassassin (preferably as the amavisd-new user) and see where it looks for the v310.pre file. There must be a file with the correct entries in it at that location. su vscan -c 'spamassassin --lint -D' Well my user is

Re: [AMaViS-user] razor2, pyzor, dcc not called

2006-05-26 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
This is evidence the SpamAssassin modules (used to call those external programs) are disabled in init.pre or v310.pre as mentioned. Uncomment them in order for SpamAssassin to load them. I am running the excact same version from the dag repository on both machines. Like I said, the

[AMaViS-user] Solved: Re: razor2, pyzor, dcc not called

2006-05-26 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Thanks Gary, that did the trick. I must have read over this a million times, and never saw it. On Fri, 26 May 2006, Gary V wrote: When run with 'amavisd debug-sa': dbg: config: using /usr/etc/mail/spamassassin for site rules pre files You probably have an empty

[AMaViS-user] OT: amavis-stats RH9

2006-03-04 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Hi, sorry to bother you with this question, but has anyone gotten amavis-stats-0.1.21 to run on RedHat 9? I seem to get no results at all. Any debugging available? Thanks, .peter --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a

Re: [AMaViS-user] OT: amavis-stats RH9

2006-03-04 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
Do you mean you get a report but with all zero counts, or literally no output whatsoever? Hi, after playing around all morning I got results in the shape of rrd files in the right directory, but now I get an rrdtool eror (not the 127 but a 1). I am using rrdtool-1.2.12 and amavis-stats

[AMaViS-user] Multiple spam-admins

2005-10-20 Thread Peter Huetmannsberger
thanks, it's a great product, Peter Huetmannsberger, RHCE --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl