RE: [SAtalk] stats

2004-01-27 Thread Smart,Dan
I would suggest you use SpamStats from http://www.gryzor.com/tools/ I ran both, and SpamStats reported more of both Spam and Ham. I suspect sa-stats is missing some records. <> | -Original Message- | From: AltGrendel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 11:43

RE: [SAtalk] W32.Novarg.A@mm virus

2004-01-27 Thread Smart,Dan
We are using the script by Nikos Kantarakias called "yet another virus recipe" for Procmail. See http://agriroot.aua.gr/~nikant/nkvir/ Nikos added Novarg this morning. <> | -Original Message- | From: Jon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 5:08 AM | To: Ric

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-27 Thread Smart,Dan
iday, January 23, 2004 12:44 PM | To: Smart,Dan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b | | Dan, | | On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 09:04, Smart,Dan wrote: | | > This command works every time from command line, but not | passed as a | > param from SA_RESTART. | > "

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-23 Thread Smart,Dan
each time putting the commands in one at a time in the restart if block, which does work, but passing it as the SA_RESTART parameter would be really nice. <> | -Original Message- | From: Chris Thielen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 5:18 PM | To: S

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-22 Thread Smart,Dan
Thanks. Will try in the AM. <> | -Original Message- | From: Chris Thielen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 5:18 PM | To: Smart,Dan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b | | On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 22:57, Smart,Dan wrote: |

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-22 Thread Smart,Dan
need to make sure postfix starts if the SA_RESTART fails. <> | -Original Message- | From: Chris Thielen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 4:04 AM | To: Smart,Dan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b | | On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 14:

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-22 Thread Smart,Dan
Chris: Great job on the scripts. I have modified the munging on Tripwire (set name to TW) and BigEvil (comment out WXYZ). How do I add these custom munges to my_rules_du_jour? tia <> | -Original Message- | From: Chris Thielen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, January 22,

[SAtalk] [OT] Procmail recipe to catch forged habeus mark (repost)

2004-01-13 Thread Smart,Dan
I hate how formatting gets screwed up sometimes... ##-- ## Grab a copy of Habeas SWE with Spam-Status Yes :0 c: * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes.*HABEAS_SWE ${SPOOLDIR}/habeas ##--## <> | -Original Message- | From: Smart,Dan | Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 3:40 PM | To:

RE: [WL] Re: [SAtalk] OT: forged habeus mark

2004-01-13 Thread Smart,Dan
Great idea. Here's my recipe... ##- ## Grab a copy of Habeas SWE with Spam-Status Yes :0 c: * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes.*HABEAS_SWE ${SPOOLDIR}/habeas ##-- Where spooldir is where I store my spam mbox files <> | -Original Message- | From: Charles Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [SAtalk] SA Performance .......

2004-01-13 Thread Smart,Dan
I run a P733 with 384MB RAM with Red Hat 7.3. Use Postfix/Procmail/html-trap (Hardin's Sanitizer)/SpamAssassin combination. Use DCC, DNSBLs, BigEvil/NovRules/OctRules, Jennifer's Popcorn/Backhair/Weeds/Cpox, and Bayes with SA. The box is relay only. No local mail. I also keep a copy of all head

RE: [SAtalk] SA Performance .......

2004-01-13 Thread Smart,Dan
I'm waiting for Greylisting too. Vernon's DCC stuff is being debugged for Greylisting which should soon be a reliable engine for this. I use Postfix as my MTA, so I'm waiting for an integration that happens at MTA handshake. So far, I haven't seen anything. Some said that there is a Postfix upgr

RE: [SAtalk] detecting large collections of random words

2004-01-09 Thread Smart,Dan
---Original Message- | From: Carl Chipman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 10:32 AM | To: Smart,Dan | Subject: RE: [SAtalk] detecting large collections of random words | | Btw, why not rename your rules CP_RANDOMWORDS_10 and _15 so | that the name is more accurate descrip

RE: [SAtalk] detecting large collections of random words

2004-01-09 Thread Smart,Dan
So I take it that the final rewrite of this rule would be: cpeterson.cf - ## I've noticed that a lot of spams recently have been following the random-words technique, ## with very little "spam" content - often just an image or some obfuscated text. Has anyone ## given any thought to

RE: [SAtalk] Pyzor

2003-12-17 Thread Smart,Dan
Alan: Do you find any value running Pyzor? I gave up on it long ago, as it never seemed to hit on any quantity of Spam. BTW: I normally test things by doing a spamassassin -D --lint <> | -Original Message- | From: Alan Munday [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Tuesday, December 16,

[SAtalk] Here's how I got dccifd to run. Suggest add to INSTALL

2003-12-16 Thread Smart,Dan
I suggest that instructions to get dccifd running should be included in INSTALL... Compile the dcc as directed in INSTALL doc. Get dccproc running first as described in INSTALL doc. To use dccifd in Spamassassin fix the dcc_conf and add path settings. In /var/dcc/dcc_conf: DCCM_ENABLE=off DCCM_L

RE: [SAtalk] Mass-check corpus cleanup using included scripts. Ho w??

2003-12-12 Thread Smart,Dan
Thanks for the insight. When I run mass-check-results-to-mbox I get: --- # sort -rn +1 ham.log | head -20 | ./mass-check-results-to-mbox open /usr/local/src/confham.1173754 failed: at ./mass-check-results-to-mbox line 125, <> line 1. X-Mass-Check-Warning: open /usr/local/

[SAtalk] Mass-check corpus cleanup using included scripts. How??

2003-12-12 Thread Smart,Dan
I'm trying to do the mass-check corpus cleanup using the method in CORPUS_SUBMIT file. My hard-sorted spams and hams are stored in MBOXs. I'm assuming that the scripts: mass-check-results-to-mbox, mboxget, and extract-message-from-mbox are used to help in this process to check and purge improperl

RE: [SAtalk] Running mass-check with local rules

2003-12-11 Thread Smart,Dan
Original Message- | From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 10:38 AM | To: Smart,Dan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Running mass-check with local rules | | At 10:57 AM 12/11/2003, Smart,Dan wrote: | >How do you get mass-check to use your local &

[SAtalk] Running mass-check with local rules

2003-12-11 Thread Smart,Dan
How do you get mass-check to use your local "custom" rules in local.cf and other .cf files? TIA <> --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Lin

RE: [SAtalk] Using dccifd instead of dccproc

2003-12-10 Thread Smart,Dan
e good to go. | | Oh, and appears to run faster in our environment than | dccproc, since it does not need to be instantiated for each | message scanned. | | Bill | - Original Message - | From: "Smart,Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Sent: Wedne

[SAtalk] Using dccifd instead of dccproc

2003-12-10 Thread Smart,Dan
The DCC documentation says that the dccifd interface is much more efficient than dccproc. I see from doing a spamassassin -D that it looks for it. Is there any install procedure for dccifd, and should this be the generally recommended interface for dcc? Why or why not? TIA <> --

RE: [SAtalk] bigevil.cf + rsync?

2003-12-05 Thread Smart,Dan
How would you run a spamassassin --lint to check if the file is ok before sending the mail and restarting? Ideas? <> | -Original Message- | From: Smart,Dan | Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 3:21 PM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: RE: [SAtalk] bigevil.cf + rsync? | | Than

RE: [SAtalk] bigevil.cf + rsync?

2003-12-05 Thread Smart,Dan
Thanks for the script Gary/Peter. I've cleaned things up and here is what I put together: #!/bin/sh ## This file updates the big evil policy file for spam assassin DATE=`date +"%Y%m%d-%H%M"` [ -f /tmp/bigevil.cf ] && rm -f /tmp/bigevil.cf wget -N http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla

RE: [SAtalk] SA-Talk poisoning Bayes

2003-12-05 Thread Smart,Dan
}" :0 ci | /usr/bin/sa-learn --forget } <> | -Original Message----- | From: Smart,Dan | Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:46 PM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: RE: [SAtalk] SA-Talk poisoning Bayes | | Since this is not a delivering recipe (not to a file or pip

RE: [SAtalk] SA-Talk poisoning Bayes

2003-12-05 Thread Smart,Dan
ering in the procmail log LOG="${NL}Forgetting Bayes Poison${NL}" :0 ci | /usr/bin/sa-learn --forget } <> | -----Original Message- | From: Smart,Dan | Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 8:47 AM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: RE: [SAtalk] SA-Talk poisoning B

RE: [SAtalk] SA-Talk poisoning Bayes

2003-12-05 Thread Smart,Dan
This evaluates to an Or statement :0 Ec | /usr/bin/sa-learn --forget --- Not sure if I need to clone, <> | -Original Message- | From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 10:22 AM | To: Smart,Dan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sub

[SAtalk] SA-Talk poisoning Bayes

2003-12-04 Thread Smart,Dan
In reading the sa-learn man file, it says running discussions of spam through sa-learn is bad. Does SA take this into account already, or should I create a procmail rule to bypass SA for messages from SATalk and (possibly) Postfix-List ? <>

RE: [SAtalk] BIG HUGE EVIL RULE NEWS!!!!

2003-12-04 Thread Smart,Dan
Not to get nitpicky, but could you add a one line comment of what was patched in the release, and retain old ones for history? I just downloaded 1.57a and it would be helpful to know what was fixed. Nothing detailed...like: ... Example # Dec 4, 03 9:35 AM EST ## 1.57a - Typo fixed in BigE

RE: [SAtalk] Bayes Expiry limits and Journal size

2003-12-03 Thread Smart,Dan
So if I set the Journal to a really big number, like 10MB, then the once-per-day opportunistic sync rule should kick in and sync once per day. So a sync takes as much or more memory than an expiration run? <> | -Original Message- | From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent

RE: [SAtalk] Bayes Expiry limits and Journal size

2003-12-03 Thread Smart,Dan
? Is the goal to get the journal syncing about the same frequency as an expiry run is made? TIA <> | -Original Message- | From: Ted Cabeen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 6:22 PM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Cc: Smart,Dan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subje

[SAtalk] Remember to score RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK 0

2003-11-26 Thread Smart,Dan
Easynet.nl goes offline on Dec 1 Be sure to set score RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK 0 (unless you rsync this list locally) Another DNSBL death <> --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you b

RE: [SAtalk] Bayes Expiry limits and Journal size

2003-11-21 Thread Smart,Dan
I'm working on just that. My thought, and I must admit I don't know all the theory involved, is that the effectiveness of Bayes and the FN/FP is purely a function of how you trained it. The *ONLY* way (in my mind) to score the Bayes functions would be to train it and run the Mass-check. I'm work

RE: [SAtalk] Bayes Expiry limits and Journal size

2003-11-20 Thread Smart,Dan
0 3.0 score BAYES_98 4.0 score BAYES_99 5.4 - Comments? <> | -Original Message- | From: Ted Cabeen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 6:22 PM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Cc: Smart,Dan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subj

RE: [SAtalk] Runtime problem SA 2.60 on RH 7.3

2003-11-20 Thread Smart,Dan
If you install the textcat with user root, but run spamd as another user, make sure that everyone can read the installed libraries. I had this problem. Not sure what caused it. Some libraries had global read, some didn't. <> | -Original Message- | From: Frederick M Avolio [mailto:[

[SAtalk] Bayes Expiry limits and Journal size

2003-11-14 Thread Smart,Dan
Title: Blank Stationery I'm running Bayes site wide with about 45,000 messages per day.  Is there any harm in increasing the bayes_expiry_max_db_size and bayes_journal_max_size limits?   If it's ok to make bigger, what is the maximum before something bad starts happening?   <>  

RE: [SAtalk] scoring system and values... (Bayes scoring)

2003-11-12 Thread Smart,Dan
I don't use Razor or Pyzor partly for this reason, and partly due to delay issues. By the way... When discussing why certain rules have certain scores, the set of scores that make no sense to me is the scoring given to Bayes: --50_scores.cf -- score BAYES_00 0 0 -4.901 -4.900 sco

RE: [SAtalk] scoring system and values...

2003-11-11 Thread Smart,Dan
Since we are a company, I don't get too hung up over these. I more worry about newsletters people get for their work. I usually just delete the "non-business" stuff, and don't run them as either spam or ham. <> | -Original Message- | From: Larry Gilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent:

RE: [SAtalk] scoring system and values...

2003-11-11 Thread Smart,Dan
I use Bayes for site-wide and love it. I have a recipe in my Procmail to grab any message that scores between 6 and 10, and store it in a "suspect" MBOX. Once a week I look through this for false positives and move to a "ConfirmedHam" MBOX, and move the rest to "ConfirmedSPAM" MBOX. I look at th

RE: [SAtalk] Tracking down slow parts of SA...

2003-10-28 Thread Smart,Dan
I think my slowness was due to Razor. I disabled it, and now average 3.5 seconds on an 866Mhz RH7.3 box. Never tried pyzor, too much addons to get working. I set my rbl and the rest to 5 seconds too.. <> | -Original Message- | From: Henrik Schmiediche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-10-03 Thread Smart,Dan
OK, I'm thinking this has something to do with my config. Will tell you what I come up with when done testing. <> | -Original Message- | From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 10:04 AM | To: Smart,Dan | Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-10-03 Thread Smart,Dan
| -Original Message- | From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 9:42 AM | | nothing from the SA side. if your libdb/DB_File is out of | date, you may want to update them. perl-DB_File-1.75-36.1.73 Not sure how to check the libdb version, but

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-10-03 Thread Smart,Dan
nk of? <> | -Original Message- | From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 8:39 AM | To: Smart,Dan | Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained | bayes databas e | | On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 08:33:06AM -0500, Smar

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-10-03 Thread Smart,Dan
| -Original Message- | From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 9:13 AM | | Just to check: are you learning to journal, and did you sync | the journal before "dump magic"? I'm not sure I understand your question. If you are asking if I tried a

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-10-03 Thread Smart,Dan
| -Original Message- | From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 9:13 AM | Just to check: are you learning to journal, and did you sync | the journal before "dump magic"? Could the database size have caused all my learned spam/ham to be eliminated

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-10-02 Thread Smart,Dan
That worked. I did a --forget for both ham and spam files then relearned them. Now the --dump magic looks right. Thanks for the suggestions. Mission control, I think we have a problem here... <> | -Original Message- | From: Smart,Dan | Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 9:53 A

RE: [SAtalk] More Bayes (again)

2003-10-02 Thread Smart,Dan
| -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 5:58 PM | It's got to be reading the wrong files. | | Do an "sa-learn" of a small number of mails with -D on. Then run | "sa-learn -D --dump magic". Post the 2 log files and

[SAtalk] Will just header work for Bayes

2003-10-01 Thread Smart,Dan
Title: Blank Stationery Can you trap just headers to train bayes?  An :0hci created file is much smaller than a :0ci file.   <>

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-10-01 Thread Smart,Dan
ubject: RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained | bayes databas e | | On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Smart,Dan wrote: | | > For whatever reason, SA does not think I have any ham. Yet | when I run | > sa-learn --ham I get: | > | > debug: Failed to parse line in SpamAssa

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-09-30 Thread Smart,Dan
oken data: bayes db version0.000  0   1687  0  non-token data: nspam0.000  0  0  0  non-token data: nham0.000  0  36864  0  non-token data: ntokens snip   What gives?   <> From: Smart,Dan Sent: Tu

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-09-30 Thread Smart,Dan
er pid: 19659logmsg: server started on port 783/tcp (running version 2.60) snip   Its not a config file issue. From: Smart,Dan Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 8:22 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

RE: [SAtalk] 2.60 Upgrade - SpamD not using trained bayes databas e

2003-09-30 Thread Smart,Dan
Title: Blank Stationery A little more info:  Just upgrade from SA 2.55 to 2.60.  I've got everything working except for SPAMD not using the Bayes database.  I need help debugging.   I run this on RH 7.3 with Postfix and Procmail   <> From: Smart,Dan Sent: Monday, Sept

[SAtalk] Not using bayes database I just taught.

2003-09-29 Thread Smart,Dan
Title: Blank Stationery I just finished training my new bayes classifier with my spam and ham files.  Since I run SPAMD as a user "-u filter", I did this as user "filter".   'su filter', then sa-learn --ham and --spam.  The database has been created, and running sa-learn --dump I get:  

[SAtalk] SOLVED: Sa 2.60 SPAMD errors... And razor 2.36 errors...

2003-09-26 Thread Smart,Dan
/5.6.1/i386-linux to 0755 using command chmod -v 755 `find . -type d `   <> From: Smart,Dan Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 11:01 AMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: Sa 2.60 SPAMD errors... And razor 2.36 errors... Problems with the new 2.60 sa...   u

[SAtalk] Timelog_path variable in SA 2.60

2003-09-26 Thread Smart,Dan
Title: Blank Stationery I used to run timelog_path when I wanted to see how long things took in SA?   now spamd says its can't parse this variable.   How do you get timings now?   <>

RE: [SAtalk] Sa 2.60 SPAMD errors... And razor 2.36 errors...

2003-09-25 Thread Smart,Dan
Title: Blank Stationery I might mention on the razor issue is that is works when running as 'root', but not as user 'filter'   Also, SPAMD loads fine as user 'root' but not 'filter' From: Smart,Dan Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003

[SAtalk] Sa 2.60 SPAMD errors... And razor 2.36 errors...

2003-09-25 Thread Smart,Dan
Title: Blank Stationery Problems with the new 2.60 sa...   using user filter...   /root:# spamd -D -x -u filter -H /home/filterdebug: Score set 0 chosen.debug: Running in taint mode, removing unsafe env vars, and resetting PATHdebug: PATH included '/usr/local/adm', which doesn't exist, dropp

RE: [SAtalk] 2.50 question

2002-12-20 Thread Smart,Dan
Classification: PUBLIC In a sitewide config I run: Postfix v1.1.11 Procmail v3.15.2 (Most stable version) Hardin's html-trap recipe v1.136 SpamAssassin v2.43 Razor2 v2.20 Pyzor v0.4.0 DCCProc v1.1.15 All works well. Only issue is sometimes SPAMD daemon quits. I understand this is fixed in the v

RE: [SAtalk] startup script for SA on Redhat 8

2002-12-20 Thread Smart,Dan
Classification: PUBLIC My start script looks like this: Use chkconfig --add to run at startup... - #!/bin/sh # # spamassassin This script starts and stops the spamd daemon # # chkconfig: 2345 80 30 # # description: spamd is a daemon process which uses SpamAssassin to check #

[SAtalk] FYI: Tweaks made to a great v2.43

2002-11-26 Thread Smart,Dan
Classification: PUBLIC If anyone is interested I run a low/medium volume (35,000/day), site-wide SA corporate installation behind Postfix. Here's my local.cf updates that seem to have tuned things well for me. BTW: I kill messages 7.0 and higher (but carboncopy headers to MBOX). I carbonc

RE: [SAtalk] FIXED - Public Razor2 is slow as Christmas

2002-11-05 Thread Smart, Dan
tting razor debug level to 15, verbose debug is written by razor to razor-agent.log. By looking at the razor-agent.log, I saw that the two files weren't being written to. Be sure to set debuglevel back to 5 for transactions or 1 for startup and errors only <> |-Original Message----- |

RE: [SAtalk] Public Razor2 is slow as Christmas

2002-11-04 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC I'm located on a T-1 into the AT&T Atlanta hub. No "barbed wire" here. Thanks for the info. <> |-Original Message- |From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 10:31 AM |To: Smart, Dan |Cc: [EMAI

[SAtalk] Public Razor2 is slow as Christmas

2002-11-04 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC In my timings, I have found that the public Razor2 takes a minimum of 8 seconds, and an average of 10 seconds. It often goes much longer: 15-18 seconds. Question #1: Has the timeout parameter for Razor been fixed? Question #2: Does anyone get better performance than this?

RE: [SAtalk] spamd/spamc and J.Hardin Email-Sanitizer

2002-11-01 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC I should note that I snipped off all the variable assignment for clarity... |-Original Message- |From: Smart, Dan |Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 8:55 AM |To: 'Thomas Nyman'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: RE: [SAtalk] spamd/spamc and J.Hardin Email

RE: [SAtalk] spamd/spamc and J.Hardin Email-Sanitizer

2002-11-01 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC Here's my Procmail that runs like a champ. = procmailrc == # Run Sanitizer INCLUDERC=${BINDIR}/local-rules.procmail INCLUDERC=${BINDIR}/html-trap.procmail # Run SpamAssassin Daemon Client # Calling SpamAssassin D

RE: [SAtalk] Perspectives on (not) using SA

2002-10-29 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC Ralf is a *major* contributor to Postfix group. He's the king of REGEX in Postfix. I moved to SA after trying to do filtering in Postfix. The binary mode of one hit killing a message caused too many false positives. That's why I moved to SA for SPAM filtering. <> |

RE: [SAtalk] SA and Postfix

2002-10-29 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC Install daemon version of SpamAssassin Copy script from tar directory/spamd for redhat to /etc/rc.d/init.d directory cp redhat-rc-script.sh /etc/rc.d/init.d/spam this also renames it to spam chmod 755 /etc/rc.d/

RE: [SAtalk] Pyzor & DCC not found

2002-10-17 Thread Smart, Dan
Dinter [mailto:felicity@;kluge.net] |Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 6:32 PM |To: Smart, Dan |Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Pyzor & DCC not found | | |On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:59:53PM -0500, Smart, Dan wrote: |> debug: DCC is not available: dccproc not found |> debug: Pyzor is not avai

RE: [SAtalk] Pyzor & DCC not found

2002-10-16 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC I tried back revving to Razor 2.14. This didn't make a difference. Not sure what to do next. <> |-Original Message----- |From: Smart, Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 2:00 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [SAtalk]

[SAtalk] Pyzor & DCC not found

2002-10-16 Thread Smart, Dan
Classification: PUBLIC I'm running the release 2.43 code. I had Razor2, DCC, and Pyzor all running under 2.42 and 2.43. Now, all of a sudden, DCC and Pyzor have quit running. When I loaded spamd from command prompt it says: > spamd -D -x -a -m 8 -u filter -H /home/filter debug: DCC is not ava

[SAtalk] How to identify sa processing times

2002-10-10 Thread Smart, Dan
My SA is taking 10 seconds each run now with 2.42. How do I figure out where the delay is? Also, is there a way to add headers from Razor and Pyzor to messages the same way you can for DCC? <> Dan Smart Vulcan Materials Daniel J Smart (E-mail).vcf Description: Binary data

RE: [SAtalk] Razor can't log

2002-10-10 Thread Smart, Dan
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 5:54 PM |To: Smart, Dan |Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Razor can't log | | |On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 05:04:45PM -0500, Smart, Dan wrote: |> razor2 check skipped: Permission denied Can't call method "log&quo

[SAtalk] Razor can't log

2002-10-09 Thread Smart, Dan
I've loaded SA 2.42. I'm trying to get Razor2 to run. All registration, etc is running fine. However, I get the following error in my Maillog: razor2 check skipped: Permission denied Can't call method "log" on unblessed reference at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/Razor2/Client/Agent.pm line 21

RE: [SAtalk] Pyzor not loading

2002-10-07 Thread Smart, Dan
Got the dist from python.org http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.2.1/rpms/rh7.2/python2-2.2.1-1.i386.rpm Surprised its not in there. Will get the TAR and load that way. <> |-Original Message- |From: Nix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 2:52 PM |To: Smar

[SAtalk] Pyzor not loading

2002-10-07 Thread Smart, Dan
I'm trying to load Pyzor. I get an error: [root@lewis pyzor-0.4.0]# python setup.py build Traceback (innermost last): File "setup.py", line 2, in ? import distutils.core ImportError: No module named distutils.core I've loaded a current copy of python 2 (Python 1 is still loaded) [root@le

RE: [SAtalk] Klez + Worms, etc.

2002-09-17 Thread Smart, Dan
I use John Hardin's Sanitizer Procmail script for this. http://www.impsec.org/email-tools/procmail-security.html <> |-Original Message- |From: Skip Montanaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 9:12 PM |To: Lars Hansson |Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [SAtal

RE: [SAtalk] spamassassin 2.41: spamc+spamd: e-mails concatenated

2002-09-17 Thread Smart, Dan
>From another list (for John Hardin's Sanitizer)... -- Snip --- On Fri, 2002-07-05 at 15:21, Brett Glass wrote: (Subject, dropped F at start of message.) > This problem is so common that maybe someone should publish an AQ > about it. ;-) Just had this happen the other day because

RE: [SAtalk] Reporting....

2002-07-24 Thread Smart, Dan
Oops. Finally saw the last Procmail example. Ok, I know why the E flag is being used. But why the EXITCODE. I use Postfix for MTA. Will it understand some specific errorlevel that SPAMC is setting? <> |-Original Message- |From: Smart, Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Wed

RE: [SAtalk] Reporting....

2002-07-24 Thread Smart, Dan
Olivier: Looked at your Procmail script What comes before the recipe: :0fwE | /usr/local/bin/spamc -u $LOGNAME The "E" flag says run of preceding recipe conditions were not met. What is this test? Also, why do you set the ExITCODE in case of a failure? :0e { EXITCODE=$? } Does Procmail

RE: [SAtalk] nuking high scores

2002-07-18 Thread Smart, Dan
Right before resending, kill the bad ones. Just test for 20 *'s. I write the killed to a MBOX I can review later for collateral damage. Just send to /dev/null to kill. If you kill, you don't need locking so the :0 should be used instead of :0: BTW. <> # Save SPAM to SPAM MBOX and kill # Tes

RE: [SAtalk] Razor no longer works for me!

2002-07-17 Thread Smart, Dan
Is the 2.40 CVS good enough to use in production yet? <> |-Original Message- |From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 12:51 PM |To: Smart, Dan |Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Razor no longer works for me! | | |On Wed, Jul 17

[SAtalk] Razor no longer works for me!

2002-07-17 Thread Smart, Dan
Not sure when this started, but Razor no longer works. When running spamd -D, I get the following. After messing with configs, now I get a new error Original spamd output debug: Razor is available debug: Razor Agents 1.20, protocol version 2. debug: Read server list from /home/filte

[SAtalk] Performance Hit w/ Linux Firewall

2002-07-12 Thread Smart, Dan
I didn't install IP-Tables / Linux Firewall when setting up my mail server concerned about a performance hit. I have since reconsidered, as this would beef up security. Is there any issue with running a local firewall on the mail / SA gateway. I know I need to worry about the DCC / razor protoc

RE: [SAtalk] Corrupt Header

2002-07-11 Thread Smart, Dan
I do this in Procmail with the following right before copying tagged messages to MBOX files for logging. - snip -- procmailrc - # Put From at beginning for MBOX format so Pine can read :0 fhw | formail -I "From " -a "From " - snip --- <> |-Original Message- |From:

RE: [SAtalk] FORGED_EBAY_RCVD broken!

2002-06-21 Thread Smart, Dan
New Razor 2.08 was a breeze to install. Just need the prereq libraries that you can get using the perl CPAN function that the SA Install suggest for SpamAssassin. Be sure to download the SDK, and it will save a big headache. DCC was trickier since there's zip for documentation. Key is to creat

RE: [SAtalk] FORGED_EBAY_RCVD broken!

2002-06-21 Thread Smart, Dan
_NULL_BLOCK,EXCUSE_16,FORGED_EBAY_RCVD,RCVD_IN_XBL,AWL version=2.40 X-Spam-Level: Parts/Attachments: |-Original Message- |From: Bart Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 12:49 PM |To: Smart, Dan |Cc: spamassassin li

RE: [SAtalk] FORGED_EBAY_RCVD broken!

2002-06-21 Thread Smart, Dan
The CVS won't let me login either, to try for any updates. Anything up with that? |-Original Message- |From: Smart, Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 12:21 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [SAtalk] FORGED_EBAY_RCVD broken! | | | |What'

RE: [SAtalk] FORGED_EBAY_RCVD broken!

2002-06-21 Thread Smart, Dan
sassin list |Subject: Re: [SAtalk] FORGED_EBAY_RCVD broken! | | |Dan, | How do you "set score to 0.0"? I'm having the opposite |problem. All |my scores in the Debug log are 0.0! But spamassassin -t works fine. | |Any suggestions? | |-j | |On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Smart, Dan wrote: |

[SAtalk] FORGED_EBAY_RCVD broken!

2002-06-21 Thread Smart, Dan
What's up with FORGED_EBAY_RCVD? Installed the CVS and now its been hitting on most (all?) messages. Had to set score to 0.0 <> --- Sponsored by: ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ ___ Spamass

[SAtalk] Share / Contribute our site local.cf settings

2002-06-21 Thread Smart, Dan
Since things are fairly stable now with 2.31, might I suggest we share our local.cf updates to learn from each other what site-specific tuning we have done. May help the whole group and give ideas for better base rules. local.cf --- snip --- required_hits 5.1 scor

RE: [SAtalk] Newbie question - script for resubmit and add to whitelist

2002-06-21 Thread Smart, Dan
hu, 20 Jun 2002 08:57:33 -0500, |Smart, Dan said |that ... | |>SD- I copy all message headers as a log to a MBOX mailbox |using the Procmail |>SD- :0chi: command. The 'c' command copies rather than |filters, i ignores write |>SD- errors. |>SD- I copy all the full mail

RE: [SAtalk] adding white_list and logging headers

2002-06-20 Thread Smart, Dan
|-Original Message- |From: Chris Lott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 12:16 PM |I am using spamd and postfix... two quick questions: | |1) Do I need to restart spamd or postfix after making changes to the |local.cf? Yes. I do a postfix stop, then restart spamd