spamassassin/bayesian: central repository problmes

2005-10-18 Thread R. Scott Baer
hi all, I'm trying to set up spamassassin to have a central repository under /var/spamassassin , so each user does not have a ~/$HOME/.spamassassin/ dir in there home dir. I know this is not the best solution, and can potentially confuse SA, but under my circumstances, I think this will be

Managing a personal SURBL list

2005-10-18 Thread Ramprasad A Padmanabhan
Hi all, We are running spamassassin 3.1 with Mailscanner. The SURBL checks are very efficient in catching spams ( without risk of FP's). Sometimes we get a lot of spam with URI's not listed in SURBL's , probably because they are too specific to our domain / locality. To make sure that

Rules Du Jour missing rulesets?

2005-10-18 Thread qqqq
No index found for ruleset named SARE_SPAMCOP_TOP200. Check that this ruleset is still valid. No index found for ruleset named SARE_WHITELIST. Check that this ruleset is still valid. No index found for ruleset named SARE_URI0. Check that this ruleset is still valid. Most of my rulesets work

Re: executing spamassassin at remote host?

2005-10-18 Thread Mark Martinec
From Matt Kettler, Depending on what MTA you use there will be a variety of MTA integration tools for you to choose from. Popular ones include qmail-scanner (for qmail), mimedefang (sendmail), exiscan (exim), MailScanner (multiple) and amavisd-new (multiple). ... For what it's worth, I use

Re: Rules Du Jour missing rulesets?

2005-10-18 Thread Kevin W. Gagel
I'm getting a missing SARE_URI2 error... I'm using rules du jour 1.21. - Original Message - Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 09:04:45 -0600 No index found for ruleset named SARE_SPAMCOP_TOP200. Check that this ruleset is still valid. No index found for ruleset named SARE_WHITELIST. Check that

RE: spamassassin/bayesian: central repository problmes

2005-10-18 Thread Bowie Bailey
From: R. Scott Baer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have modified /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf to use a shared database of tokens, by setting the 'bayes_path' setting to a path all users can read and write to. I have also set the 'bayes_file_mode' setting to 0666 so that created files are

Re: spamassassin/bayesian: central repository problmes

2005-10-18 Thread R. Scott Baer
Bowie Bailey wrote: From: R. Scott Baer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have modified /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf to use a shared database of tokens, by setting the 'bayes_path' setting to a path all users can read and write to. I have also set the 'bayes_file_mode' setting to 0666 so that

RE: spamassassin/bayesian: central repository problmes

2005-10-18 Thread Bowie Bailey
From: R. Scott Baer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bowie Bailey wrote: From: R. Scott Baer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have modified /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf to use a shared database of tokens, by setting the 'bayes_path' setting to a path all users can read and write to. I have

Re: spamassassin/bayesian: central repository problmes

2005-10-18 Thread Matt Kettler
R. Scott Baer wrote: snip Bowie, Thanks for your reply... I made the modification, though I'm still getting the same errors in my log file. Wait a second... Going back to your first post, the messages you were complaining about were: Oct 6 08:57:57 localhost spamd[3014]: Creating

Re: Managing a personal SURBL list

2005-10-18 Thread mouss
Ramprasad A Padmanabhan a écrit : Hi all, We are running spamassassin 3.1 with Mailscanner. The SURBL checks are very efficient in catching spams ( without risk of FP's). Sometimes we get a lot of spam with URI's not listed in SURBL's , probably because they are too specific to our domain

90_FVGT.cf obsolete?

2005-10-18 Thread Carl Chipman
I haven't paid much attention of late, as my job has headed away from IT and back towards engineering, but ran into a problem today where a FVGT rule (to be specific the FVGT_u_BZ_TLD) caused a false positive due to a http://www.usps.com tracking URL included in the email. Has the 90_FVGT.cf

Creating Rules for specific domains

2005-10-18 Thread Jeferson Pessoa Santana
Hi People, I'm having some problems with the SpamAssassin Rules. I have to e-mails server (Enchange and Exim) and another server with SpamAssassin and Exim to delivery the messages. In my DNS server, I'd put the mx(10) poiting to the SPamAssassin server and it's delivery the messages to the

Re: 90_FVGT.cf obsolete?

2005-10-18 Thread mouss
Carl Chipman a écrit : I haven't paid much attention of late, as my job has headed away from IT and back towards engineering, but ran into a problem today where a FVGT rule (to be specific the FVGT_u_BZ_TLD) caused a false positive due to a http://www.usps.com tracking URL included in the email.

Re: dns resolver problems

2005-10-18 Thread Tomasz Grobelny
On Saturday 15 October 2005 20:51, Tomasz Grobelny wrote: When I try to start amavis with spam checking code enabled I get the following error: Oct 12 21:26:22 oswiecenia.net /usr/sbin/amavisd[29305]: SpamControl: initializing Mail::SpamAssassin Oct 12 21:26:22 oswiecenia.net

RE: Managing a personal SURBL list

2005-10-18 Thread Chris Santerre
-Original Message- From: Ramprasad A Padmanabhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 9:53 AM To: Spamassassin Subject: Managing a personal SURBL list Hi all, We are running spamassassin 3.1 with Mailscanner. The SURBL checks are very efficient in

Re: Managing a personal SURBL list

2005-10-18 Thread Dhawal Doshy
Chris Santerre writes: -Original Message- From: Ramprasad A Padmanabhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Managing a personal SURBL list Hi all, We are running spamassassin 3.1 with Mailscanner. The SURBL checks are very efficient in catching spams ( without risk of FP's).

RE: Managing a personal SURBL list

2005-10-18 Thread Chris Santerre
-Original Message- From: Dhawal Doshy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 4:34 PM To: Spamassassin Subject: Re: Managing a personal SURBL list Chris Santerre writes: -Original Message- From: Ramprasad A Padmanabhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dns resolver problems

2005-10-18 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tomasz Grobelny writes: On Saturday 15 October 2005 20:51, Tomasz Grobelny wrote: When I try to start amavis with spam checking code enabled I get the following error: Oct 12 21:26:22 oswiecenia.net /usr/sbin/amavisd[29305]: SpamControl:

Re: dns resolver problems

2005-10-18 Thread Tomasz Grobelny
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 22:41, Justin Mason wrote: Tomasz Grobelny writes: On Saturday 15 October 2005 20:51, Tomasz Grobelny wrote: When I try to start amavis with spam checking code enabled I get the following error: Oct 12 21:26:22 oswiecenia.net /usr/sbin/amavisd[29305]:

Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Liam-PrintingAutomation
Hi, I have a couple of questions. I just installed SpamAssassin on one of our servers through: $ perl -MCPAN -e shell install (the mod for Razor) which automatically installed SpamAssassin. After which I ran the test as suggested on the FAQ: $ spamassassin -tD ./sample-spam.txt and I get pages

False positive for HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2005-10-18 Thread Mark London
Hi - We are receiving mail from a site that includes the headers: Received: from mail1..com (mail..com [xx.xx.xx.xx]) by psfcsv1.psfc.mit.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j9IM7qTG018418 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 18:07:52 -0400 Received: from

Re: Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Liam-PrintingAutomation
Liam-PrintingAutomation wrote: Another question I have is on configuration. I ran $ man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf and that's all real interesting, but I don't know Perl at all. How do I actually make the configuration changes, like the score level and how it tags the e-mail? Am I missing it in

Re: False positive for HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2005-10-18 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Mark London wrote: Hi - We are receiving mail from a site that includes the headers: Received: from mail1..com (mail..com [xx.xx.xx.xx]) by psfcsv1.psfc.mit.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j9IM7qTG018418 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 18:07:52 -0400

Re: Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Liam-PrintingAutomation wrote: But I'm still wondering why the e-mails coming in still aren't getting checked through SpamAssassin, and curious as to how badly a bad install could hurt the mail reception process. Thanks! You're probably not piping the mails to SpamAssassin for them to be

Re: False positive for HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2005-10-18 Thread Matt Kettler
Mark London wrote: Hi - We are receiving mail from a site that includes the headers: Received: from mail1..com (mail..com [xx.xx.xx.xx]) by psfcsv1.psfc.mit.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j9IM7qTG018418 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 18:07:52 -0400

Re: False positive for HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2005-10-18 Thread Mark London
Hi - spamassassin is running on psfcsv1.psfc.mit.edu (has been for several years, with same configuration)/ I don't use trusted_networks. If I change the 2nd received line to: Received: from adsl-xx-xx-xx-xx.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net ([xx.xx.xx.xx]) by mail1..com with SMTP; Tue, 18

Fwd: Re: False positive for HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2005-10-18 Thread Mark London
Mark London wrote: Mark London wrote: Hi - We are receiving mail from a site that includes the headers: Received: from mail1..com (mail..com [xx.xx.xx.xx]) by psfcsv1.psfc.mit.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j9IM7qTG018418 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tue, 18 Oct 2005

Re: Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Liam-PrintingAutomation,Inc.
Rick Macdougall wrote: Liam-PrintingAutomation wrote: Liam-PrintingAutomation wrote: Another question I have is on configuration. I ran $ man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf and that's all real interesting, but I don't know Perl at all. How do I actually make the configuration changes, like the

Re: Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Rick Macdougall
Liam-PrintingAutomation,Inc. wrote: Rick Macdougall wrote: Hi, How are you calling spamassassin (or spamc)? What mail server software are you using ? More details required please. spamassassin, not spamc. Sorry, I thought I'd mentioned it earlier. We're using Sendmail. Actually, we are

Re: Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:14:46PM -0500, Liam-PrintingAutomation,Inc. wrote: How are you calling spamassassin (or spamc)? What mail server software are you using ? we're using the FC3 out of the box, so I guess it's using Sendmail. So the question still remains -- how are you having

Re: Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Liam-PrintingAutomation,Inc.
Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:14:46PM -0500, Liam-PrintingAutomation,Inc. wrote: How are you calling spamassassin (or spamc)? What mail server software are you using ? we're using the FC3 "out of the box," so I guess it's using

Re: Help with install and config

2005-10-18 Thread Liam-PrintingAutomation,Inc.
Rick Macdougall wrote: Hi, Well you need to call spamassassin (or spamc, that's a better option) somehow. You'll need amavis, mail-scanner, procmail or some other method of calling SA. Can't be much more help than that I'm afraid as I don't run sendmail. Ah, OK. I'll look into those

Re: Fwd: Re: False positive for HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2005-10-18 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Mark London wrote: Mark London wrote: Mark London wrote: Hi - We are receiving mail from a site that includes the headers: This causes spamassassin to flag it with: HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR Received: from mail1.easyasphosting.com

Re: Fwd: Re: False positive for HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR

2005-10-18 Thread Mark London
Thanks for the info! Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: Mark London wrote: Mark London wrote: Mark London wrote: Hi - We are receiving mail from a site that includes the headers: This causes spamassassin to flag it with: HELO_DYNAMIC_DHCP HELO_DYNAMIC_HCC HELO_DYNAMIC_IPADDR Received:

Re: Rules Du Jour missing rulesets?

2005-10-18 Thread Loren Wilton
No index found for ruleset named SARE_SPAMCOP_TOP200. Check that this ruleset is still valid. You should do exactly what the error message recommends. Loren