Re: Which Rule Set?

2005-12-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Gene Heskett wrote on Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:56:33 -0500: c:\spamassassin -D --lint [15643] dbg: config: using /root/.spamassassin for user state dir Bingo! So I'm not the only one with this ^%$#@@* problem. You are

Re: message with drug ad image only

2005-12-15 Thread Graham Murray
Matt Kettler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The last mass-checks for 3.1.0 gave it a S/O of about 0.980, but I'm seeing more like 0.900 out of DCC at my site. Could just be the nature of my site, but about a dozen common subscriber newsletters at my site consistently hit it. Which is why it is a

Statistics from logfile to SQL

2005-12-15 Thread Raimonds Aronietis
Dear all, I have been trying to find a script which would allow me to copy data from spamd logfile to MySQL database. It would be usefull, since then I could provide datailed statistics to my users. Does anybody know a way to do it or I will just have to write a small script myself? Has anyone

Re: Which Rule Set?

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
At 11:56 PM 12/14/2005, Gene Heskett wrote: Bingo! So I'm not the only one with this ^%$#@@* problem. Now the question is, what the heck can we do about it? That's NOT a problem. It's normal. SA *has* to start up in set 0, because it hasn't parsed your config files yet!

acl_check_data calling SA

2005-12-15 Thread otubo
Hello People, when acl_check_data calls SA - at ACL section in exim-config - the message is not modified by SA in fact, isn't it? I mean, none header (like X-Spam-Status) or subject (***SPAM***) is added if the message is a real spam. Am I correct?!

Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Jon Kvebaek
Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These seem to cause ALL_TRUSTED to fire (with a negative score of course), which isn't exactly what I want. Any idea on how I should deal with this correctly? -- Jon Kvebaek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobil: +47 992 19 829 Unanimiter et

RE: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Dallas L. Engelken
-Original Message- From: Jon Kvebaek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 9:04 AM To: spamassassin-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thursday 15 December 2005 15:03, Jon Kvebaek wrote: Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These seem to cause ALL_TRUSTED to fire (with a negative score of course), which isn't exactly what I want. Any idea on how I should deal with this correctly? How on earth

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Jon Kvebaek wrote: Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These seem to cause ALL_TRUSTED to fire (with a negative score of course), which isn't exactly what I want. Any idea on how I should deal with this correctly? What version of SpamAssassin? I know this was a

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Dallas L. Engelken wrote: score ALL_TRUSTED 0 Is what I do in local.cf... I'd not recommend that practice. ALL_TRUSTED misfires are at least a good warning flare that there's problems. If the problem is a trust path issue, then that's your warning to fix it. If the problem is

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Nick Leverton
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 03:16:22PM +, Duncan Hill wrote: On Thursday 15 December 2005 15:03, Jon Kvebaek wrote: Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These seem to cause ALL_TRUSTED to fire (with a negative score of course), which isn't exactly what I want.

Re: perm probs with SA (repost as gmail accnt didn't get there)

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Gene Heskett wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .spamassassin]# su spamd [EMAIL PROTECTED] .spamassassin]$ ls ls: .: Permission denied [EMAIL PROTECTED] .spamassassin]$ pwd /home/spamd/.spamassassin Fortunately unix is protecting you from yourself here. Your effort to give spamd rights to

Bayes and MySQL

2005-12-15 Thread Duane Hill
Hello All, I'm running SpamAssassin v3.1.0 on a Win2K server through a plugin for our MTA. It is working and has been working just fine. I decided to make an attempt at getting the bayes stored in a MySQL database because of the increased CPU load with using DB_File. I have

RE: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Dallas L. Engelken
-Original Message- From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 9:32 AM To: Dallas L. Engelken Cc: spamassassin-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED Dallas L. Engelken wrote: score

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Dallas L. Engelken wrote: -Original Message- From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 9:32 AM To: Dallas L. Engelken Cc: spamassassin-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED Dallas L. Engelken wrote:

SA-LEARN Keeps crashing at DBM.pm Line 624

2005-12-15 Thread Marc Dufresne
Posted this on the MailScanner Forum. I was told to post this also on the SpamAssassin Forum. Hope this is the right forum Brief History on OS I'm using. FreeBSD 5.4 Perl 5.8.6 Installed MailScanner 4.44.6 and everything else using Install-Clam-SA.tar.gz from

Re: perm probs with SA (repost as gmail accnt didn't get there)

2005-12-15 Thread Kris Deugau
Gene Heskett wrote: [snip] But after yet another spamd restart, htop says it is still running as root, but the messages log argues with that: Dec 14 21:03:28 coyote su(pam_unix)[28992]: session opened for user spamd by root(uid=0) Dec 14 21:05:50 coyote su(pam_unix)[28992]: session closed

Re: Bayes and MySQL

2005-12-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Duane Hill wrote on Thu, 15 Dec 2005 15:40:15 +: [2068] dbg: bayes: unable to initialize database for unknown user, aborting! First, make sure that your SA user exists by logging in with mysql command. If that is successful, I think SA may be using a different user. I don't know how your

Re: perm probs with SA (repost as gmail accnt didn't get there)

2005-12-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Gene Heskett wrote on Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:26:18 -0500: But where then does it get the local.cf data? From /etc/mail/spamassassin. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: Bayes and MySQL

2005-12-15 Thread Matthias Keller
Duane Hill wrote: Hello All, I'm running SpamAssassin v3.1.0 on a Win2K server through a plugin for our MTA. It is working and has been working just fine. I decided to make an attempt at getting the bayes stored in a MySQL database because of the increased CPU load with using

Re: Statistics from logfile to SQL

2005-12-15 Thread Mike Jackson
I have been trying to find a script which would allow me to copy data from spamd logfile to MySQL database. It would be usefull, since then I could provide datailed statistics to my users. Does anybody know a way to do it or I will just have to write a small script myself? Has anyone probably

Re: Statistics from logfile to SQL

2005-12-15 Thread Matthew Yette
If you do large volumes of email, expect to have a table with millions upon millions of records, and slow access times :( On 12/15/05 12:48 PM, Mike Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been trying to find a script which would allow me to copy data from spamd logfile to MySQL database. It

Re: Timing totals

2005-12-15 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 19:01 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: Note that phase 2 reflects the time in seconds to scan 2000 messages using spamc. Mysql and SDBM are nearly 3 times faster at this. Since sql is well-tested, that might be a better way for you to go. SDBM has some issues. I have

Re: Statistics from logfile to SQL

2005-12-15 Thread Mike Jackson
If you do large volumes of email, expect to have a table with millions upon millions of records, and slow access times :( The altered script I'm using outputs spam/ham total summaries for each user, and spam/ham message hits for each rule. In a properly built database, that shouldn't be too

geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Jonathan Nichols
Ok, I gave it a shot.. This rule *does* work. uri GEOCITIES /^http:\/\/[a-z0-9-]{1,30}\.geocities\.com\b/i describe GEOCITIESHigh amounts of spam from Geocities. score GEOCITIES 6.01 This rule does NOT work. uri GEOCITIES_YAHOO

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Jonathan Nichols wrote: Ok, I gave it a shot.. This rule *does* work. uri GEOCITIES /^http:\/\/[a-z0-9-]{1,30}\.geocities\.com\b/i describe GEOCITIESHigh amounts of spam from Geocities. score GEOCITIES 6.01 This rule does NOT work. uri GEOCITIES_YAHOO

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Jon Kvebaek
Quoting Matt Kettler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jon Kvebaek wrote: Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These seem to cause ALL_TRUSTED to fire (with a negative score of course), which isn't exactly what I want. Any idea on how I should deal with this correctly?

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Jonathan Nichols
Matt Kettler wrote: Jonathan Nichols wrote: Ok, I gave it a shot.. This rule *does* work. uri GEOCITIES /^http:\/\/[a-z0-9-]{1,30}\.geocities\.com\b/i describe GEOCITIESHigh amounts of spam from Geocities. score GEOCITIES 6.01 This rule does NOT work. uri

Re: Bayes and MySQL

2005-12-15 Thread Duane Hill
On Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 5:23:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated: Duane Hill wrote: Hello All, I'm running SpamAssassin v3.1.0 on a Win2K server through a plugin for our MTA. It is working and has been working just fine. I decided to make an attempt at getting the bayes

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Jon Kvebaek wrote: Quoting Matt Kettler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jon Kvebaek wrote: Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These seem to cause ALL_TRUSTED to fire (with a negative score of course), which isn't exactly what I want. Any idea on how I should deal with

Re: Messages without received headers and ALL_TRUSTED

2005-12-15 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Jon Kvebaek wrote: Quoting Matt Kettler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jon Kvebaek wrote: Hi, we get quite a few messages that have no Received: headers. These seem to cause ALL_TRUSTED to fire (with a negative score of course), which isn't exactly what I want. Any idea on how I should deal with this

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Pollywog
On 12/15/2005 06:09 pm, Jonathan Nichols wrote: Ok, I gave it a shot.. This rule *does* work. uri GEOCITIES /^http:\/\/[a-z0-9-]{1,30}\.geocities\.com\b/i describe GEOCITIESHigh amounts of spam from Geocities. score GEOCITIES 6.01 Have you tried the

Re: mkdir /dev/null: File exists with every email thru SA 3.1.0

2005-12-15 Thread Brian Kendig
I'm still not able to figure this out. I can find no reason why SpamAssassin should be trying to create files in anybody's home directory, but I'm still seeing this error logged every time spamd processes a message: spamd: mkdir /dev/null: File exists at ///Library/Perl/5.8.1/Mail/

List admin contact for subscriber autoresponder complaints?

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
I checked the headers, but there's no noted list-admin address for filing of complaints at There's a subscriber on this list who has a broken filter that auto-responds with a potential junk warning notice sent to back the From: address for any email containing the word geocities. It doesn't have

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Jonathan Nichols
Have you tried the 70_sare_specific.cf filter? I am not sure it will catch that specific problem but it catches spam with geocities and tripod url's for me. Yeah, I'm using that list. It's been great, but the *.br one kept getting through. I DID see THIS in there, though.. header

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Jonathan Nichols
But that's not the format, there's nothing between the / and the geocities. Try this regex instead: /^http:\/\/geocities\.yahoo\.com\.br\b/i Cool, I shall try that. Thanks! For some reason, I thought one had www.geocities.yahoo.com.br in it, but I could be mistaken.

Bignum.pm errors since DomainKeys plugin

2005-12-15 Thread Pollywog
Since installing DomainKeys, I have been getting this error in my logs: Can't locate Crypt/OpenSSL/Bignum.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ../lib /usr/share/perl5 /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.4 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.4 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Jonathan Nichols wrote: But that's not the format, there's nothing between the / and the geocities. Try this regex instead: /^http:\/\/geocities\.yahoo\.com\.br\b/i Cool, I shall try that. Thanks! For some reason, I thought one had www.geocities.yahoo.com.br in it, but I could be

sa-blacklist from rulesdujour

2005-12-15 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
Has this moved? Looks like a move error, but my config was update and still and seems to download the recipes...getting a 302 'Found' message from the web server and link works, but target says moved? -- RANDOMVAL -- RULESET_NAME=RANDOMVAL INDEX=11

Re: Bignum.pm errors since DomainKeys plugin

2005-12-15 Thread Michael Parker
Pollywog wrote: Since installing DomainKeys, I have been getting this error in my logs: Can't locate Crypt/OpenSSL/Bignum.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ../lib /usr/share/perl5 /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.4 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.4 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Jonathan Nichols wrote: But that's not the format, there's nothing between the / and the geocities. Try this regex instead: /^http:\/\/geocities\.yahoo\.com\.br\b/i Cool, I shall try that. Thanks! For some reason, I thought one had www.geocities.yahoo.com.br in it, but I could be

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Jonathan Nichols wrote: Have you tried the 70_sare_specific.cf filter? I am not sure it will catch that specific problem but it catches spam with geocities and tripod url's for me. Yeah, I'm using that list. It's been great, but the *.br one kept getting through. I DID see THIS in

Re: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Jonathan Nichols
Try this regex instead: /^http:\/\/geocities\.yahoo\.com\.br\b/i hahaha, this worked - and it tagged that broken autoresponder we've been seeing. boundary=--=ce94da72-0632-49d0-99bb-3f8c8149300b X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at mailgate.pbp.net X-Spam-Status: Yes, score=9.704

DomainKeys successor

2005-12-15 Thread Pollywog
I have been having a few problems with DomainKeys esp in Postfix but apparently its days are numbered and a successor is coming in the form of DomainKeys Identified Mail. I will probably move Postfix back to its previous configuration and have use of the DISCARD setting since DomainKeys will

Re: Bignum.pm errors since DomainKeys plugin

2005-12-15 Thread Nick Leverton
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 11:22:49AM -0800, Michael Parker wrote: Pollywog wrote: Since installing DomainKeys, I have been getting this error in my logs: Can't locate Crypt/OpenSSL/Bignum.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ../lib /usr/share/perl5 /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.4

Re: DomainKeys successor

2005-12-15 Thread Justin Mason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pollywog writes: I have been having a few problems with DomainKeys esp in Postfix but apparently its days are numbered and a successor is coming in the form of DomainKeys Identified Mail. I will probably move Postfix back to its previous

Re: mkdir /dev/null: File exists with every email thru SA 3.1.0

2005-12-15 Thread Vivek Khera
On Dec 15, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Brian Kendig wrote: I'm running spamd as spamd -d -x -u nobody, I've commented out AWL from v310.pre, and I set bayes_auto_learn 0 so that it shouldn't try to create a Bayes database. I have no idea why it keeps complaining about not being able to create a

Re: List admin contact for subscriber autoresponder complaints?

2005-12-15 Thread Vivek Khera
On Dec 15, 2005, at 2:08 PM, Matt Kettler wrote: So who's the list-admin? I believe this list follows convention, so sending mail to the standard address [EMAIL PROTECTED] should reach the right people.

Re: List admin contact for subscriber autoresponder complaints?

2005-12-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Matt Kettler wrote on Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:08:01 -0500: There's a subscriber on this list who has a broken filter that auto-responds And there are those who send out of office notices. I've stopped to complain and just blacklist their organization at MTA level. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin,

Re: mkdir /dev/null: File exists with every email thru SA 3.1.0

2005-12-15 Thread Brian Kendig
On Dec 15, 2005, at 4:11 PM, Vivek Khera wrote: On Dec 15, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Brian Kendig wrote: I'm running spamd as spamd -d -x -u nobody, I've commented out AWL from v310.pre, and I set bayes_auto_learn 0 so that it shouldn't try to create a Bayes database. I have no idea why it

Re: mkdir /dev/null: File exists with every email thru SA 3.1.0

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Brian Kendig wrote: On Dec 15, 2005, at 4:11 PM, Vivek Khera wrote: On Dec 15, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Brian Kendig wrote: I'm running spamd as spamd -d -x -u nobody, I've commented out AWL from v310.pre, and I set bayes_auto_learn 0 so that it shouldn't try to create a Bayes database. I have

Re: mkdir /dev/null: File exists with every email thru SA 3.1.0

2005-12-15 Thread Vivek Khera
On Dec 15, 2005, at 4:39 PM, Brian Kendig wrote: User nobody's home directory is /dev/null. Why is spamd 3.1.0 is trying to create anything there, and how do I prevent it from trying to do so? it is probably trying to create ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs. Not sure how to make spamd not

Re: mkdir /dev/null: File exists with every email thru SA 3.1.0

2005-12-15 Thread Brian Kendig
On Dec 15, 2005, at 4:50 PM, Matt Kettler wrote: SpamAssassin tools in general default to creating bayes and AWL directories relative to the current user's homedir. I think this is a bug in SpamAssassin 3.1.0, because it didn't try to create these directories in 3.0.4, and nothing I do in

Logging and spamassassin

2005-12-15 Thread Adam L
I have been digging around and trying a variety of things, but I am stumped on how to get spamassassin to log what emails it tags. I get logs of the spamd server starting up and shutting down, btu not of messgaes it rewrites (I have an email address set to be marked as spam and I send from it to

Re: Logging and spamassassin

2005-12-15 Thread Rick Macdougall
Adam L wrote: I have been digging around and trying a variety of things, but I am stumped on how to get spamassassin to log what emails it tags. I get logs of the spamd server starting up and shutting down, btu not of messgaes it rewrites (I have an email address set to be marked as spam and I

Re: mkdir /dev/null: File exists with every email thru SA 3.1.0

2005-12-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 15 December 2005 16:50, Matt Kettler wrote: Brian Kendig wrote: On Dec 15, 2005, at 4:11 PM, Vivek Khera wrote: On Dec 15, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Brian Kendig wrote: I'm running spamd as spamd -d -x -u nobody, I've commented out AWL from v310.pre, and I set bayes_auto_learn 0 so that

Re: perm probs with SA (repost as gmail accnt didn't get there)

2005-12-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 15 December 2005 11:59, Kai Schaetzl wrote: Gene Heskett wrote on Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:26:18 -0500: But where then does it get the local.cf data? From /etc/mail/spamassassin. Kai From another thread, I found the magic incantation to put in /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf to fix the

WebRedirect SpamAssassin Plugin for use with 'Geocities Spam'

2005-12-15 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
I was planning on giving Yahoo! more time to correct their Geocities Spam problem before I released my plugin to deal with it, but I've been noticing a decline in the scores these mails are getting. I also just found out that I have copies of this sort of spam going back to at least December

Re: DCC hits of nonspam (message with drug ad image only )

2005-12-15 Thread Matt Kettler
Graham Murray wrote: Matt Kettler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The last mass-checks for 3.1.0 gave it a S/O of about 0.980, but I'm seeing more like 0.900 out of DCC at my site. Could just be the nature of my site, but about a dozen common subscriber newsletters at my site consistently hit it.

Re[2]: geocities.yahoo.com.br rule help

2005-12-15 Thread Robert Menschel
Hello Jonathan, Thursday, December 15, 2005, 11:12:23 AM, you wrote: Have you tried the 70_sare_specific.cf filter? I am not sure it will catch that specific problem but it catches spam with geocities and tripod url's for me. JN Yeah, I'm using that list. It's been great, but the *.br one

wrist watch spam getting old

2005-12-15 Thread JP Kelly
I am getting a lot of wrist watch spam with links to web pages which have malodorous scripts embedded in them a typical spam looks like this: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: Because you deserve something special watch-jewelry Date: December 12, 2005 7:41:01 AM PST To: [EMAIL

Re: wrist watch spam getting old

2005-12-15 Thread Robert Menschel
Hello JP, Thursday, December 15, 2005, 8:37:10 PM, you wrote: JK I am getting a lot of wrist watch spam with links to web pages which JK have JK malodorous scripts embedded in them JK a typical spam looks like this: Tests added to 70_sare_specific.cf in the last month should help catch

SA not using SARE rules?

2005-12-15 Thread JP Kelly
It seems SA is not using the SARE rulesets for me? I see no mention of SARE in any of my tagged spam. I have been using rules_du_jour and downloading current rulesets. Any ideas why SA would not be using SARE rulesets?