Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread James Wilkinson
Matt Kettler wrote: If a spammer is using the same sending address over and over again, blacklist them entirely. That said, I've never seen a spammer re-use the same address twice. Doesn’t mean it doesn’t happen – only that you’re not on any “narrowcast” lists (e.g. “Email 200,000 British

Re: installing sanesecurity

2008-12-04 Thread mouss
Lists a écrit : mouss wrote: Lists a écrit : Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: Thank you for the information I will attempt to get it up an running, have had a huge increase in spam last week or so and just trying to get it under control. What type of *spam* are you referring

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Graham Murray
Brian J. Murrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so that future uses of the AWL for that spammer will push the overall spam score up? And also useful[1] for the

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread mouss
Matt Kettler a écrit : I am thinking about this case: Joe the spammer bombs you with mail that is not detected as spam. he gets a negative awl. That statement implies that there's a score for the user in the AWL. The AWL score varies with what the current messages pre-awl score. The AWL can

RE: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Rose, Bobby
The old version will still work. 1.5.2 is working for me except that since starting to use it, I'm seeing more SA timeouts than before. So on one box, I've gone back to 1.01 to confirm that it is iXhash 1.5.2 -Original Message- From: RobertH [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

Re: sa-update does not pick up newest German spam wave

2008-12-04 Thread Jonas Eckerman
Richard Hartmann wrote: While I agree in general, the text is very static and antivirus eats CPU, SA does not (so much). What AV application do you use? Is it daemonized or does it have to load it's database for every call? Here SA uses lots more CPU than clamd and fprotd does. /Jonas --

Re: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Adam Stephens
Rose, Bobby wrote: The old version will still work. 1.5.2 is working for me except that since starting to use it, I'm seeing more SA timeouts than before. So on one box, I've gone back to 1.01 to confirm that it is iXhash 1.5.2 I'm also seeing more timeouts, and have reverted. --

Re: Running message through a single SA test

2008-12-04 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 06:46:32PM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote: I want to run a message through ONE SpamAssassin test w/o the overhead of running all the tests. Does SA have a --run-just-this-test=FOO option? It sounds like you want to take a look at the mass-check tool. :) -- Randomly

RE: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Rose, Bobby
Yep. Timeouts have stopped on the node that I switched back to iXhash 1.0.1. -Original Message- From: Rose, Bobby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 8:22 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: RE: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available The old

Blocked Email List

2008-12-04 Thread raptor31
Is there a way to pull a real time list of blocked emails...or any real time display at all??? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Blocked-Email-List-tp20838289p20838289.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Blocked Email List

2008-12-04 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 04.12.08 09:32, raptor31 wrote: Is there a way to pull a real time list of blocked emails...or any real time display at all??? in your mail logs, you can check for what was rejected. What else would you like to see? -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/

Re: Blocked Email List

2008-12-04 Thread mouss
raptor31 a écrit : Is there a way to pull a real time list of blocked emails...or any real time display at all??? SA does not block mail. you need to check tools for the program you use to call SA (and which may block mail).

Re: Blocked Email List

2008-12-04 Thread McDonald, Dan
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 09:32 -0800, raptor31 wrote: Is there a way to pull a real time list of blocked emails...or any real time display at all??? yes. Naturally it depends on what is blocking mail. SpamAssassin doesn't block - it only tags. So if you were using something like amavisd-new,

Re: Blocked Email List

2008-12-04 Thread raptor31
I would like to see just a screen that showed the emails as they come in and leave spamassassin Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 04.12.08 09:32, raptor31 wrote: Is there a way to pull a real time list of blocked emails...or any real time display at all??? in your mail logs, you can

Re: Blocked Email List

2008-12-04 Thread raptor31
I used SAVASM...it was just already packaged up and ready to go...just install VMware and hit play...i tried the commands below...but the file doesn't exist. McDonald, Dan wrote: On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 09:32 -0800, raptor31 wrote: Is there a way to pull a real time list of blocked

Re: Blocked Email List

2008-12-04 Thread McDonald, Dan
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 10:05 -0800, raptor31 wrote: I used SAVASM...it was just already packaged up and ready to go...just install VMware and hit play...i tried the commands below...but the file doesn't exist. I wouldn't know where they would put the log files, or what blocked mail would look

RE: bohunu

2008-12-04 Thread Michael Hutchinson
-Original Message- From: Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 4 December 2008 3:39 p.m. To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: bohunu On Wednesday 03 December 2008 7:01 pm, Michael Hutchinson wrote: Hello, I was using Pyzor until about 2 months ago. It was quite

Spamassassin not longer working after migration from qmail to postfix

2008-12-04 Thread Andreas Krummrich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, I'm running spamassassin 3.2.3 on an Debian Etch server. Today I migrated the mail service from qmail to postfix. Everything is running, except that spamassassin not working anymore. Every mail is directly sent to procmail through a

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Ray Jette
Bowie Bailey wrote: Ray Jette wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote: Ray Jette wrote: Good morning, I am trying to write a negative scoring rule that files on the following: PO PO# PO # Following is the rule I am using: header PO_AND_ORDERSSubject =~ /\bPO*?#?/i score

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Ray Jette wrote: A lot of these rules look good but not appear to work for what I am trying to do. Sorry about all the trouble. I'm not realy that good at regular expressions but I am learning. Here are some real examples from my mail server: * PO1786 * PO 42111

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Ray Jette
Ray Jette wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote: Ray Jette wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote: Ray Jette wrote: Good morning, I am trying to write a negative scoring rule that files on the following: PO PO# PO # Following is the rule I am using: header PO_AND_ORDERSSubject =~ /\bPO*?#?/i

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Mike Grau
On 12/04/2008 01:49 Ray Jette wrote: A lot of these rules look good but not appear to work for what I am trying to do. Sorry about all the trouble. I'm not realy that good at regular expressions but I am learning. Here are some real examples from my mail server: * PO1786 * PO 42111

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Ray Jette
John Hardin wrote: On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Ray Jette wrote: A lot of these rules look good but not appear to work for what I am trying to do. Sorry about all the trouble. I'm not realy that good at regular expressions but I am learning. Here are some real examples from my mail server: *

SpamAssassin lists now support BATV and SRS (fwd)

2008-12-04 Thread Justin Mason
fyi. --- Forwarded Message Date:Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:41:08 -0800 From:Joe Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Justin Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Mark Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED], Apache Infrastructure [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: svn commit: r722791 -

RE: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Bowie Bailey
Ray Jette wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote: \b matches a zero-length word boundary. This means that one side is a word character and the other side is not. Word characters are defined as alphanumeric plus _. So the only option in your list that would cause a problem is PO12345. Try

RE: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Bowie Bailey
Ray Jette wrote: Ray Jette wrote: A lot of these rules look good but not appear to work for what I am trying to do. Sorry about all the trouble. I'm not realy that good at regular expressions but I am learning. Here are some real examples from my mail server: * PO1786 *

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Ray Jette
Ray Jette wrote: mouss wrote: Ray Jette a écrit : Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: Back on-list. On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 13:40 -0500, Ray Jette wrote: Yes, and it does match case insensitively. I guess the issue is with your testing environment. How are you testing the rule, err,

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Ray Jette wrote: Then I need numbers and letters - [0-9a-z]\{1,10\} - I may need need this. Don't escape the curlies. Does this need to support alphanumeric POs? The rules provided so far likely won't do that. -- John Hardin KA7OHZ

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread Matt Garretson
This thread is getting ridiculous. Just use Subject =~ /po.*\d+/i To avoid losing millions of dollars, surely they can put up with a couple of porn and impotence spams. :-)

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Ray Jette wrote: The following looks like it will work. Does any one see any reasons why this would not work? /\bPO ?s?:?#?\d{0,10}?[a-z]{0,5}?/i The order of your optional bits will be respected, and there's not a v or apostrophe in there, which was in one of your

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread mouss
Matt Garretson a écrit : This thread is getting ridiculous. Just use Subject =~ /po.*\d+/i To avoid losing millions of dollars, surely they can put up with a couple of porn and impotence spams. :-) or Subject =~ /\bPO\W.*\d+/i

Whitelist Dynamic List of IP's

2008-12-04 Thread Matt
Is there a way to tell Spamassassin to whitelist a dynamic list of IP's in a file? I have have a dynamic list of IP's called ./pop_hosts that have checked email by pop3 within last 15 minutes and I would like to white list them all if thats possible. The IP's in the file are constantly changing

Re: Whitelist Dynamic List of IP's

2008-12-04 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Matt wrote: Is there a way to tell Spamassassin to whitelist a dynamic list of IP's in a file? I have have a dynamic list of IP's called ./pop_hosts that have checked email by pop3 within last 15 minutes and I would like to white list them all if thats possible. The IP's

Log

2008-12-04 Thread Jon
Hi, Does anyone know if it is possible to retrieve information from any of theses files below about mails that are classified as spam? Or in general. I there a way to view statistics from spammassassin? bayes_seen bayes_toks bayes_toks.expire16585 bayes_toks.expire1852

Re: Rule to catch PO#

2008-12-04 Thread mouss
mouss a écrit : Matt Garretson a écrit : This thread is getting ridiculous. Just use Subject =~ /po.*\d+/i To avoid losing millions of dollars, surely they can put up with a couple of porn and impotence spams. :-) or Subject =~ /\bPO\W.*\d+/i Thanks to John for

Re: Log

2008-12-04 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 10:52:18PM +0100, Jon wrote: Does anyone know if it is possible to retrieve information from any of theses files below about mails that are classified as spam? Or in general. I there a way to view statistics from spammassassin? bayes_seen bayes_toks What kind

Re: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Bill Landry
Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: -Original Message- From: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 12:04 AM it's WORKING Well, it hangs my SA 3.2.4 setup on waiting for a reply from ctyme.ixhash.net . The strange thing is that it consumes a lot

Looking for people to test free MX backup

2008-12-04 Thread Marc Perkel
I think I have it all ready to go. Looking for some volunteers to test my new email backup service. Contact me privately if you're interested. I'm looking for people with: 1) No greylisting - unless you exempt *.junkemailfilter.com from your greylisting. If you do that I want at least one

Re: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Marc Perkel
Bill Landry wrote: Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: -Original Message- From: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 12:04 AM it's WORKING Well, it hangs my SA 3.2.4 setup on waiting for a reply from ctyme.ixhash.net . The strange thing is

Re: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Bill Landry
Marc Perkel wrote: Bill Landry wrote: Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: -Original Message- From: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 12:04 AM it's WORKING Well, it hangs my SA 3.2.4 setup on waiting for a reply from

Re: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Dirk Bonengel
RobertH schrieb: is there anything wrong with still using an older pre 1.5.x version of iXhash? is there a problem that makes an upgrade recommended? OR is there a problem that forces up to upgrade? - rh Short anwer: No. I tried to improve the code by adding new functionailty but the

Re: Bug in iXhash plugin - fixed version available

2008-12-04 Thread Dirk Bonengel
Bill Landry schrieb: Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: -Original Message- From: Marc Perkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 12:04 AM it's WORKING Well, it hangs my SA 3.2.4 setup on waiting for a reply from ctyme.ixhash.net . The strange thing is

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Matt Kettler
mouss wrote: - is it enough to pass few messages? (in short, does manual training have more weight than automatic awl learning?) There's no such thing as manual training of the AWL. Actually, there's no such thing as training for it either. The AWL averages scores. nothing more,

Re: Whitelist Dynamic List of IP's

2008-12-04 Thread Jeff Mincy
From: John Hardin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 13:31:05 -0800 (PST) On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Matt wrote: Is there a way to tell Spamassassin to whitelist a dynamic list of IP's in a file? I have have a dynamic list of IP's called ./pop_hosts that have checked

Re: Whitelist Dynamic List of IP's

2008-12-04 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Jeff Mincy wrote: Looking at http://www.rfc-archive.org/getrfc.php?rfc=3848 o The new keyword ESMTPS indicates the use of ESMTP when STARTTLS [1] is also successfully negotiated to provide a strong transport encryption layer. o The new keyword LMTPS

Re: Whitelist Dynamic List of IP's

2008-12-04 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, John Hardin wrote: And I lament that more legitimate MTAs aren't supporting TLS encryption... :) ...more legitimate *sites*, that is. Like, for instance, mail.apache.org -- John Hardin KA7OHZhttp://www.impsec.org/~jhardin/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 18:35 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: ie: you can't tell sa-learn a message is spam and have it apply that information in any way to the AWL. I guess that's really what my point was, and I expressed it poorly. I guess as the OP of this thread, my point was that why

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Matt Kettler
Brian J. Murrell wrote: On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 18:35 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: ie: you can't tell sa-learn a message is spam and have it apply that information in any way to the AWL. I guess that's really what my point was, and I expressed it poorly. I guess as the OP of this

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:38 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: That said, why add code to sa-learn when spamassassin can already do something even more complete. Try feeding the message spamassassin -r --add-to-blacklist. Ahhh. I was mistakenly thinking that sa-learn == [ update-bayes database +

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:38 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: To follow-up on this suggestion... That said, why add code to sa-learn when spamassassin can already do something even more complete. Try feeding the message spamassassin -r --add-to-blacklist. It seems (looking at -D output) that

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Matt Kettler
Brian J. Murrell wrote: On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:38 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: To follow-up on this suggestion... That said, why add code to sa-learn when spamassassin can already do something even more complete. Try feeding the message spamassassin -r --add-to-blacklist. It