Spamd variation

2007-06-12 Thread Praveen
Hi, From the man page it appears that spamd relies on static information about spam originators. Why not a more dynamic scheme ?. Why not run the content of the mail through a spam detector (like dspam), find the spam score and make decisions based on that. I know that spam detection is no

Re: Spamd variation

2007-06-12 Thread RW
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:04:23 -0700 (PDT), Praveen wrote: Hi, From the man page it appears that spamd relies on static information about spam originators. Why not a more dynamic scheme ?. Why not run the content of the mail through a spam detector (like dspam), find the spam score and make

Re: Spamd variation

2007-06-12 Thread Lars Hansson
Praveen wrote: From the man page it appears that spamd relies on static information about spam originators. greylisting is pretty dynamic. --- Lars Hansson

Re: Spamd variation

2007-06-12 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
RW wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:04:23 -0700 (PDT), Praveen wrote: Hi, From the man page it appears that spamd relies on static information about spam originators. Why not a more dynamic scheme ?. Why not run the content of the mail through a spam detector (like dspam), find the

Re: Spamd variation

2007-06-12 Thread Bob Beck
* Praveen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-06-12 05:14]: Hi, From the man page it appears that spamd relies on static information about spam originators. Why not a more dynamic scheme ?. No, it doesn't. please read the man page instead of trolling. Why not run the content of the mail

Re: Spamd variation

2007-06-12 Thread Soner Tari
From what I understand from the post, you are suggesting a scheme similar to what snort2pf is doing for snort and pf. In layman terms, when snort issues an alert, snort2pf informs pf about the attacker's IP, and pf takes an action. AFAIK, this is currently the only way to convert snort from an IDS

Re: Spamd variation

2007-06-12 Thread Darren Spruell
On 6/12/07, Soner Tari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Probably a simple shell script could do the job, which would look at SpamAssassin logs to find out the spam score and IP address, and insert into spamd blacklists as necessary. The only caveat is that threshold spam score for blacklisting should be