[Assp-user] In test mode but no subject changes?

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I have checked off every test mode button (and applied changes), but none of my incoming email has anything prepended to the subject line. Am I misunderstanding the purpose of test mode? What should this do? Thanks, MD -

[Assp-user] Is my blocked mail missing?

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I have a new ASSP installation, mostly at defaults. After 1/2 day of running, my stats show (see below) 17.6% non-local mail blocked. However, the \spam folder is empty. Where are these blocked messages going? I want to confirm they are truly spam! (I'm running in test mode - all boxes

Re: [Assp-user] In test mode but no subject changes?

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Marcus Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 11:22 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] In test mode but no subject changes? Michelle Dupuis wrote: I have

[Assp-user] Should rebuildspamdb.pl clear out directories?

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
After a day of testing, I have a reasonable sample of message in the \notspam and \error\spam directories. I ran the rebuildspamdb.pl script (I think it was succesfull), but I see my directories still contain the .eml and .rpt files. Are these directories going to grow indefinately? Do I have

[Assp-user] How us RTBL if inbound mail via ISP MX

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
Our company's email arrives at our SMTP server from a single host (our ISP's backup mail server). Since they don't offer RTBL filtering, I would like to try to do the same. For this reason, all inbound SMTP connections come from 1 IP addresses. Is there a way to apply the RBL to IP addresses

[Assp-user] Understanding log entries

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I have a couple of log entries that I need help with. The first is: 66.231.184.40 [EMAIL PROTECTED] to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Regex:Red 'Unsubscribe' What does the Regex:Red 'Unsubscribe' mean? Which regex is matching this message? The next is:

[Assp-user] FW: Why is this ASSP bouncing this message to a fake sender?

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
My assp setup (running in test mode) received a message which is confusing mesee below. It was FROM revenuemanagement.com, showing that a message with the subject [SPAM] deign out-of-bounds was rejected and bounced back to me. My ASSP is setup to prefix [SPAM] on the subject line of spam

Re: [Assp-user] Understanding log entries

2007-02-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
lists so I haven't had reason to look into that yet. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:assp-user- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michelle Dupuis Sent: Monday, 12 February 2007 11:58 AM To: 'Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy' Subject: [Assp

[Assp-user] Regex help - false positive

2007-02-12 Thread Michelle Dupuis
This isn't purely an ASSP question...but hopefully someone can help. I grabbed the Bomb regex samples from the ASSP web site, to improve my filtering. One group of regex's trap for bank fraud spam, as follows: (bank|credit|ebay|pal|security|union|YOUR_ORG) (antivirus|support|team)# phishing

[Assp-user] Feature request: Strip first received line of header

2007-02-12 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I would like to throw out a feature request - which sounds (based on my little knowledge) like and easy fix/implementation. Users like me have all inbound mail route through an ISP. This adds one received line to the top of the header file. The problem is, that this line makes it impossible to

Re: [Assp-user] Feature request: Strip first received line of header

2007-02-12 Thread Michelle Dupuis
? MD -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 12:42 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Feature request: Strip first received line of header Michelle Dupuis

Re: [Assp-user] 1.2.7(final) ASSP Perl process hanging w/ 100% CPUfor about 1-

2007-02-12 Thread Michelle Dupuis
: [Assp-user] 1.2.7(final) ASSP Perl process hanging w/ 100% CPUfor about 1- Michelle Dupuis wrote: Ok - my lack of knowledge here My ISP adds one received line to the header. Perhaps and option for home many received's to strip off the top? As for ASSP, could it be an option to use

[Assp-user] Do we need a blacklist feature?

2007-02-15 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I've been working with ASSP, and I've wondered if a blacklist feature would be usefull. Whereas the whitelist confirms VALID senders that one wishes to accept, would it be usefull to have a blacklist for VALID senders you wish to refuse? (but later may wish to re-enable) This is based on my

Re: [Assp-user] Do we need a blacklist feature?

2007-02-15 Thread Michelle Dupuis
, February 15, 2007 4:43 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Do we need a blacklist feature? Michelle Dupuis wrote: I've been working with ASSP, and I've wondered if a blacklist feature would be usefull. Whereas the whitelist confirms VALID

[Assp-user] Prefix ????????: in subject

2007-02-19 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I've gotten a couple of emails with the prefix : in the subject. What does this mean? Is it being added by ASSP? Thanks, MD - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel

Re: [Assp-user] Prefix ????????: in subject

2007-02-19 Thread Michelle Dupuis
and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy' Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Prefix : in subject It's a common spam subject line from Russian spam mail. -Original Message- Michelle Dupuis wrote: I've gotten a couple of emails with the prefix : in the subject. What

Re: [Assp-user] Prefix ????????: in subject

2007-02-19 Thread Michelle Dupuis
: in subject You've definitely not got anything in the Bayesian Test mode subject suffix? In ASSP's logs, does the subject for the mail have the question marks? James. On 20/02/2007, at 9:30 AM, Michelle Dupuis wrote: These are emails from a client - so they are not spam. My header shows (I X'd out

Re: [Assp-user] Prefix ????????: in subject

2007-02-19 Thread Michelle Dupuis
for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Prefix : in subject Michelle Dupuis wrote: My log shows: Feb-19-07 15:40:26 66.231.184.40 [EMAIL PROTECTED] to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] local or whitelisted - (attachments unchecked) _Locking_in_Business_Strategy_ - c:\assp

[Assp-user] FW: pwlib compile error

2007-02-20 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I'm trying to compile pwlib, and have followed instructions to the letter. Can anyone help me get past the error below? (I did have the latest openh323 and pwlib on my system before, but did a make clean, removed them, and then downloaded the mimas patch versions) I looks like contain.cxx

Re: [Assp-user] How to upgrade from 1.2.6 to 1.3.0?

2007-03-22 Thread Michelle Dupuis
What about the config file? Are missing entries automatically created with default values (upon installation)? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fritz Borgstedt Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 5:14 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of

[Assp-user] Need smarthost for outbound?

2007-03-26 Thread Michelle Dupuis
We struggled on a recent installation of ASSP - which lead to a couple of questions. Hopefully some can shed some light on: 1. Does one need a smarthost for outbound mail? (Or can ASSP handle sending direct to destination MTA) 2. If ASSP listens on only 1 port , how can it distinguish

Re: [Assp-user] Need smarthost for outbound?

2007-03-26 Thread Michelle Dupuis
We recently setup a client using exchange as follows Internet--ASSP--Exchange And Exchange--ASSP--Internet We put ASSP in the outbound path to allow for the mail interface to work. For some reason, we could not get outbound to work unless we specified a smarthost in ASSP. Then all worked

[Assp-user] ClamAV on Windows w/ASSP on Windows

2007-05-04 Thread Michelle Dupuis
We've been running ASSP on Windows with great success - actually on the same box as our Exchange 2007. We'd like to get away from Symantec, and hope to experiment with ClamAV on this same windows box. We see that ASSP can integrate with ClamAV, and we found a www.clamwin.com site offering

Re: [Assp-user] ClamAV on Windows w/ASSP on Windows

2007-05-08 Thread Michelle Dupuis
Can NOD32 be integrated with ASSP (on a Windows machine)? MD -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Marcus Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 10:16 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user]

[Assp-user] Creating a catch-all account

2007-05-31 Thread Michelle Dupuis
My mail server does not support a catch all account, so I'm hoping that ASSP can help out. My mail server is exchange 2007, and cannot support a catch all without a separate edge server (we have a single server). I'm running ASSP 1.2.6 successfully; can I use it to rewrite invalid/non-existent

[Assp-user] Feature request: catch-all account if validate local address fails

2007-06-01 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I'm not using the Validate Local Addresses feature - because I didn't want to block valid messages to users with mistyped addresses. (We have two employees with French names, and it's amazing how often senders get it wrong). Unfortunately, upgrading to Exchange 2007 caused us to lose the

Re: [Assp-user] Creating a catch-all account

2007-06-01 Thread Michelle Dupuis
That KB article is for Exchange 2003 only. Exchange 2007 works very differently. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mirko Scholz Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 3:17 PM To: 'Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy'

[Assp-user] Only bad words showing, and wrong ones!

2007-08-18 Thread Michelle Dupuis
We have encountered an ASSP install in which all mail is being flagged as spam unless it's on the whitelist. To find out why, we took an spam message and run it through the ASSP analyzer. 1. We found the it match many words to bad words, however, the good words column was empty! Why is it not

[Assp-user] How to upgrade

2007-09-05 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I'm running ASSP 1.2.6 and am thinking about upgrading. Can I find a list of features somewhere to help me decide whether or not to upgrade? As well, is upgrading a complex process? (Or is it a simple install and all settings move over) MD

[Assp-user] Catchall email account

2008-02-13 Thread Michelle Dupuis
Because of our MTA's limitations (Exchange 2007 all-in-one setup), I am unable to implement a catchall account in Exchange. Does ASSP offer the ability to rewrite the TO address of an email that the MTA refuses (or ASSP determines does not exist), sending it instead to a catchall account? (I'm

[Assp-user] Regex help - or am I misunderstanding function?

2011-04-20 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I'm still getting emails containing links to sites in russia. I have this regex in my BombRe file: http\:\/\/[A-Za-z\.]+?\.(?:ru|ly|nl|ec|cc|vc|ua|in|am)[\s\/\n\r\\] Which according to my (web based) regex testers SHOULD catch the email message below. So, I put it into the mail tester in ASSP

[Assp-user] Where are the ASSP headers?

2011-05-11 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I upgraded from 1.2.x to version 2 of ASSP. And WOW are there a lot more settings (not wow in a good way). I'm trying to tune ASSP to behave as well as my old ver 1.x but I'm missing info. In particular, many messages have hardle any x-assp-* in the header (see example below). Why? Some

[Assp-user] Remove last SMTP hop before processing

2012-03-19 Thread Michelle Dupuis
I'm setting up ASSP in an environment with an SMTP gateway at the network edge. So, all mail must flow through that SMTP gateway (relay) before hitting ASSP. This messes up a lot of ASSP features like SPF, since everything is arriving at ASSP from an approved SMTP host, but prior hosts may

Re: [Assp-user] assp, the end

2016-06-17 Thread Michelle Dupuis
Just another opinion - but I too have been stuck on ASSP problems, posted questions, and never got answers. I've learned to live with the problems and just have to weigh the benefits of a broken ASSP installation vs no ASSp installation. I understand the OP's concerns, and understand why he