[vchkpw] vmailmgr -> vpopmail migration

2010-08-12 Thread real-men-dont-cl...@gmx.net
Hello everybody, I'm just in the process of migrating our mailserver from vmailmgr to vpomail. The move became necessary because we choosed to use OpenSolaris instead of Linux. I could not manage to compile the vmailmgr stuff under OpenSolaris. vpopmail compiled like a charm, so we need to migrate

Re: [vchkpw] DSPAM configuration & usage? (vpopmail + simscan + maildrop + clamav)

2010-08-12 Thread Tren Blackburn
You'll have to forgive me, it's been a while since I've used dspam, and never with simscan, but I'm pretty sure the vpopmail user is the user you'd need to train. As to how best to train, I cannot answer this for you. You might want to subscribe to the dspam mailing list since your questions are

[vchkpw] Re: DSPAM configuration & usage? (vpopmail + simscan + maildrop + clamav)

2010-08-12 Thread Eric Shubert
Michael, I cannot answer your questions regarding DSPAM. However, given your performance issues with SA, I'd like to point you toward spamdyke (http://spamdyke.org). Spamdyke typically blocks 80%+ of spam before the message is even transmitted, which lightens the load on SA considerably since

FW: [vchkpw] DSPAM configuration & usage? (vpopmail + simscan + maildrop + clamav)

2010-08-12 Thread Michael Mussulis
Hi Tren, Thanks for the quick reply. No I have not done any spam training whatsoever; I only caught on to this fact recently upon re-reading the documentation. Up until now I kept thinking my configuration was wrong somehow, or lacking a certain option. Ok, so now we've established it needs trai

Re: [vchkpw] DSPAM configuration & usage? (vpopmail + simscan + maildrop + clamav)

2010-08-12 Thread Tren Blackburn
Have you done any dspam training? Dspam on its own knows nothing of spam. What makes it so powerful is how it learns based on what you teach it. Either via corpus training or training via the web interface. The dspam documentation goes over that in quite a bit of detail. It looks like otherwise

[vchkpw] DSPAM configuration & usage? (vpopmail + simscan + maildrop + clamav)

2010-08-12 Thread Michael Mussulis
Hi All, First of, apologies if this is a silly question, but I am VERY VERY confused with regards to DSPAM configuration/usage.I am mostly used to SpamAssassin, and have configured it many times before, with the result of it working more or less straight out of the box. However, SA is no longer