Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Recommendation: Symbol WildcardforFilters

2002-10-23 Thread R. Scott Perry
That's something that a number of people have requested, but has two drawbacks: It requires lots of programming time to create, and lots of CPU time. Hmmm... Not to be a pest, but I'm wondering if this wouldn't actually IMPROVE performance? The problem is that it requires going through

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Address-Tests

2002-10-23 Thread R. Scott Perry
In the last 3 day's I've noticed o lot of Address-scans, nearly in alphabetical order of all the domains hosted on our mailserver. Those are called a dictionary attack. IP's from (examples): 207.44.134.48 207.44.142.84 ... IPWhois Lookup: OrgName:Everyones Internet, Inc. OrgID:

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] OT: Powerful Attack Cripples Internet

2002-10-23 Thread R. Scott Perry
As best we can tell, no user noticed and the attack was dealt with and life goes on, said Louis Touton, vice president for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the Internet's key governing body. And what they don't explain is that there is a good reason for that. Pretty

[Declude.JunkMail] SMTP Slowdown

2002-10-23 Thread Bill Kaylor, Domain Mail Administrator
Hello, My apologies in advance for the length of this, but I want to be as through as possible the first time. The background: Dell Poweredge 6400, Imail 6.06 Windows 2000 Server, SP2 Quad Xeon 733 mhz Declude 1.60, running Virus and Junkmail McAfee 4.1.60, Dat file 4229 4GB Ram All

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] SMTP Slowdown

2002-10-23 Thread Mark Smith
Sounds like a SMTP loop or something. How many instances of SMTPD32.exe are running? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail-owner;declude.com] On Behalf Of Bill Kaylor, Domain Mail Administrator Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:14 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SMTP Slowdown

2002-10-23 Thread R. Scott Perry
My apologies in advance for the length of this, but I want to be as through as possible the first time. The background: 375,000-400,000 messages per day Virus scanning over 350,000 E-mails per day on one server will use a lot of CPU time. However, if it was working fine before with

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] SMTP Slowdown

2002-10-23 Thread Bill Kaylor, Domain Mail Administrator
1, with cpu load running between 25-35%, usually around 65-70%, with no issues. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail-owner;declude.com]On Behalf Of Mark Smith Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail]

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] SMTP Slowdown

2002-10-23 Thread Bill Kaylor, Domain Mail Administrator
cpu util is between 25-35%, was around 65-70 before friday, and the server never had an issue. on access is disabled however. This is the first issue I have had with this server in over a year. btw, I never see more than 2-3 scan.exe in the processes at any one time, have the limit set to 15,

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] SMTP Slowdown

2002-10-23 Thread Patrick Childers
Make sure the indexing service is disabled. It is a resource hog. M$ has a bad habit of re-enabling services after service packs etc. -Patrick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail-owner;declude.com]On Behalf Of Bill Kaylor, Domain Mail Administrator

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Recommendation: Symbol Wildcard forFilters

2002-10-23 Thread Bill B
While we are on this topic... Has anybody had experience with a decent content filtering application? Not exactly spam content filters, but more along the lines of policy-based filters...where a corporation could estabilsh policies for what types of content to allow their employees to send

[Declude.JunkMail] Looking for feedback

2002-10-23 Thread Charles Frolick
I am working on a web based held message review app that allows customers to redeliver false positives or delete the spam on their own. I have a test mailbox set up and a basic info page. The app is at http://spmareview.argolink.net, the test box is [EMAIL PROTECTED], pass is demo. The info page

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Looking for feedback

2002-10-23 Thread Rick Davidson
Thats pretty cool Chuck! My only suggestion is that you could run the IIS www service on the same box and run your app on a different port. That would elimanate the need for another box and shares. Have a great day! Rick Davidson Buckeye Internet Services www.buckeyeweb.com 440-953-1900 - -

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Recommendation: Symbol WildcardforFilters

2002-10-23 Thread David Delbridge
Again, this is something that we are looking into, but we just haven't made any final decisions about. Thank you, Scott. I can't ask for much more than that. Dave -- David M. Delbridge President CEO Circa 3000 ColdFusion Hosting http://www.circa3k.com 775-832-2445 --- [This E-mail was

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Looking for feedback

2002-10-23 Thread John Tolmachoff
I think the site is http://spamreview.argolink.net. Darn keyboard virus got ya. John Tolmachoff IT Manager, Network Engineer RelianceSoft, Inc. Fullerton, CA 92835 www.reliancesoft.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail-owner;declude.com] On Behalf Of

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Looking for feedback

2002-10-23 Thread Todd Holt
LOL. :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail-owner;declude.com]On Behalf Of John Tolmachoff Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 1:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Looking for feedback One of these days i'll take a typing class.

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] info Fromfile setup! - Image`fx

2002-10-23 Thread Tom
I'd like to make a blacklist, which makes more sense, blacklisting [EMAIL PROTECTED], which will probably change, the ip address, which will probably change, or just domain? i.e. bigdeals.com. I'd run this list as a weight of 10 or more to push the limit. I'm so happy so far with this,

[Declude.JunkMail] Using the Commented out tests of Junkmail

2002-10-23 Thread Philip Butler
When I sit here and read this list, I realize that I know very little about blocking spam. How can I use some of the commented out test to better stop spam and be less likely to stop legitimate email with poorly configured mail servers and dns servers? Is there something more I can do with the

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Recipients Feature request

2002-10-23 Thread R. Scott Perry
I would like to be able to check for the number of recipients using some sort of test. This is something that we have been giving some thought to, as well as the number of invalid recipients. It will likely get added to an upcoming release. -Scott --- [This E-mail was

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Using the Commented out tests of Junkmail

2002-10-23 Thread Tom
How can I use some of the commented out test to better stop spam and be less likely to stop legitimate email with poorly configured mail servers and dns servers? Is there something more I can do with the tests that come active by default? A few things you may want to do is read the

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Using the Commented out tests of Junkmail

2002-10-23 Thread Philip Butler
Great! Thanks. Philip Butler Internal Systems Engineer Region VI ESC phone 936.435.2503 fax 936.295.1447 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail-owner;declude.com]On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 7:24 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Address-Tests

2002-10-23 Thread Markus Gufler
Title: Nachricht In the last 3 day's I've noticed o lot of Address-scans, nearly in alphabetical order of all the domains hosted on our mailserver. IP's from (examples):207.44.134.48207.44.142.84...IPWhois Lookup:OrgName: Everyones Internet, Inc.OrgID: EVRYNetRange: 207.44.128.0 -