spamd handling multiple sending servers

2009-03-23 Thread Mikel Lindsaar
Hi all, New user to spamd, love it. In getting our low traffic email server running, the first thing I noticed while following the logs that sites like gmail et al will retry a message from a different host. Sometimes gmail will send once, try again very soon again from the same host and then

Re: spamd handling multiple sending servers

2009-03-23 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
Hi, On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 18:59 +1100, Mikel Lindsaar wrote: I understand that spamd is tracking messages based on sender, receiver and IP address, and then this can cause the problem. Spamd doesn't 'track messages'. All it does is to store a tupal of sender, recipient and IP address and quits

Re: spamd handling multiple sending servers

2009-03-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-03-23, Mikel Lindsaar raasd...@gmail.com wrote: In getting our low traffic email server running, the first thing I noticed while following the logs that sites like gmail et al will retry a message from a different host. Sometimes gmail will send once, try again very soon again from

Re: spamd handling multiple sending servers

2009-03-23 Thread jmc
--- Mikel Lindsaar [Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 06:59:03PM +1100]: --- Hi all, New user to spamd, love it. In getting our low traffic email server running, the first thing I noticed while following the logs that sites like gmail et al will retry a message from a different host. Sometimes gmail

Re: spamd handling multiple sending servers

2009-03-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-03-23, jmc j...@cosmicnetworks.net wrote: In getting our low traffic email server running, the first thing I noticed while following the logs that sites like gmail et al will retry a message from a different host. Sometimes gmail will send once, try again very soon again from the same

Re: spamd handling multiple sending servers

2009-03-23 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
I sometimes find this a problem when running spamd at low-to-medium volume sites. (I use postgrey instead for those, which only looks at the first 24 bits of the sender's IP address by default). Sounds like an interesing option for spamd, too, doesn't it? Could be called 'sloppy' mode ;) --