Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread Josef Karliak
Hi, guys, I've some problem with whitelisting. In the local.cf file I've for example: whitelist_from *...@ajetaci.cz But spamassassisn don't whitelist me that domain. Runs other test, but no USER_IN_WHITELIST... : X-Spam-Status: No, score=-29.5 required=8.0

Initial setup of SA - please help.

2010-08-15 Thread Marc Richter
Hello, I'm using SA since 5 years now. Yesterday I was switching my Debian system to a gentoo Server and had to reinstall SA this way. I thought I transfered the config nearly identical, but it seems to not be the case, since I get results in filtering, which I dont understand:

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread John Hardin
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Josef Karliak wrote: I've some problem with whitelisting. In the local.cf file I've for example: whitelist_from *...@ajetaci.cz You do not want to do that. The From address on an email is trivially easy to forge, and it is common practice for spammers to forge a

Re: Initial setup of SA - please help.

2010-08-15 Thread Wolfgang Zeikat
In an older episode, on 2010-08-15 15:57, Marc Richter wrote: http://pastebin.com/Rhj2UMLS I don't understand 3 things: 1) Why is it recognized as not beeing spam, although the required score is 3.0 and the actual score is 101.0? It says score=-101.0, that is *not* the same as score=101.0.

Re: Initial setup of SA - please help.

2010-08-15 Thread John Hardin
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Marc Richter wrote: http://pastebin.com/Rhj2UMLS I don't understand 3 things: 1) Why is it recognized as not beeing spam, although the required score is 3.0 and the actual score is 101.0? Look a little closer. The actual score is -101.0 (negative). Is this because

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On søn 15 aug 2010 14:36:37 CEST, Josef Karliak wrote Hi, guys, I've some problem with whitelisting. In the local.cf file I've for example: whitelist_from *...@ajetaci.cz dont do this, you will regret it when spammers know you did this whitelist_from is considered unsafe here use

Re: Initial setup of SA - please help.

2010-08-15 Thread Marc Richter
Hi @all, I just had a chat with wolfgang by phone, and we discovered, that a Webformular on my own site seems to deliver this spam to my GMX - Account richter_marc -at- gmx.net . This would explaid this result: When my own server is the initial sender, it's clear why the USER_IN_WHITELIST -

Re: Initial setup of SA - please help.

2010-08-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
On søn 15 aug 2010 15:57:57 CEST, Marc Richter wrote Could anybody please give me a hint with this? do you send spam to your own email address ? to solve it, remove any instance of whitelist_from or if you like to track this change score on user_in_whitelist to something that is not -100

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread Josef Karliak
Yes, I know. But tell it to users. And senders. SPF and DKIM exists, they f*ck on that. I do SPF check on recieving. At least if whitelisted email pass thru, we have a hammer for this email (blacklist for example). My idea is to create whitelist file for inluding to SA from emails

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread John Hardin
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Josef Karliak wrote: My idea is to create whitelist file for inluding to SA from emails sent by our users (from Sent Items folders in cyrus emails). SA is a content filter in the Postfix. Only global, not user prefs. Is there some easy way to identify your users other

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread Josef Karliak
Yes, our users (from local LAN) are authorized over Domainkeys (all emails frou our network are signed), and SA has a trusted network. All from our company is OK and solved. But we want to create whitelist for companies that our users mails to. When outside company answers for email, and

Re: Initial setup of SA - please help.

2010-08-15 Thread Josef Karliak
If it looks like you send spam to you, I've simple solution. SPF record in your domain zone and you tell in your SPF record that for your domain could send email your servers and any others are possibly spammers - see http://www.openspf.org/ For example for my domain could send emails

Re: Initial setup of SA - please help.

2010-08-15 Thread Marc Richter
Hi J.K. No, it seemes as if my server really sent it, not only that the from - matched. Seems as if an open Webformular sent it. But thank you anyway. Am 15.08.2010 18:54, schrieb Josef Karliak: If it looks like you send spam to you, I've simple solution. SPF record in your domain zone

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread jdow
OK, you use the file local.cf. Are you sure you are modifying the correct local.cf. You rather need to be able to use, advisable or not, whitelist_from if whitelist_from_rcvd or other whitelist_from_ variants are going to work. So let's get that working first. Determine where the REAL

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread John Hardin
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Josef Karliak wrote: Yes, our users (from local LAN) are authorized over Domainkeys (all emails frou our network are signed), and SA has a trusted network. All from our company is OK and solved. But we want to create whitelist for companies that our users mails to.

Re: Spamassassin and no whitelisting

2010-08-15 Thread Josef Karliak
Hi, local.cf is in /etc/mail/spamassassisn, spamd load it at startup. Spamassassisn work, test runs except whitelist :-/ : Aug 16 07:08:18 radio-hk spamd[28279]: spamd: setuid to mail succeeded Aug 16 07:08:18 radio-hk spamd[28279]: spamd: processing message