Do  you know any additional lists that could be added in addition to:
- built ones
- http://wiki.junkemailfilter.com
- razors

I have the spam score set to above to be 100% spam as i noticed what is
below 5% sometimes falls into not a spam email.


> I doubt anybody here is running spamassassin successfully w/o some
> additional add-ons such as various RBLs, URIBLs, custom made rules, etc.
> Some things I reject outright at the MTA, and what makes it through that
> then has to run a gauntlet of spamassassin rules of all stripes.  Since
> it's so easy to adjust scores, when you add a new series of tests that
> you're not sure about, it's probably a reasonable practice to change the
> default scoring to something small - .01 maybe - then let it percolate for
> a few days.  After it's seen a bunch of messages, check to see which rules
> hit, and then bump up the scores to levels are in line with your needs.
> There's virtually no risk in that but it does take time...
>
> ...Kevin
> --
> Kevin Miller
> Network/email Administrator, CBJ MIS Dept.
> 155 South Seward Street
> Juneau, Alaska 99801
> Phone: (907) 586-0242, Fax: (907) 586-4588 Registered Linux User No:
> 307357
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Junk [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2017 12:19 PM
> To: Kevin Miller
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: FIlter
>
> I do have scripts to go through 2 folders daily spam % ham but i noticed
> that although i add tons of messages to spam and some to ham its not
> enough to catch spam without URIBL or others like Razors.
>
>
>
>>> Now, back to my ordinal question.
>>> Is
>>>
>>> http://wiki.junkemailfilter.com/index.php/Spam_DNS_Lists#Spam_Assassi
>>> n_Examples good addition to fight spam or its DB is same as
>>> URIBL?Glad you got it sorted.
>>
>> I've added the hostkarma rules from junkmailfilter.com to my local
>> ruleset a couple years ago and they do help some.  The magic in
>> spamassassin is lots of small scores add up to big scores so every
>> little bit helps, in both directions.  In the last 30 days it's pushed
>> 44 messages over the edge.  Not a lot, but every little bit helps.
>>
>> Long story short, it's worth adding then watching.  Tailor the scores
>> as necessary to tune your system if the defaults aren't a good match
>> for your corpus of messages.
>>
>> ...Kevin
>> --
>> Kevin Miller
>> Network/email Administrator, CBJ MIS Dept.
>> 155 South Seward Street
>> Juneau, Alaska 99801
>> Phone: (907) 586-0242, Fax: (907) 586-4588 Registered Linux User No:
>> 307357
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Junk [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2017 9:55 AM
>> To: Kevin Miller
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: FIlter
>>
>> Amazon does not block the dns but the URIBL blocks the requests coming
>> from the amazon subnet.  I pointed the spamassasin to the server i run
>> somewhere else and i used the port 1053 as a workaround as ATT blocks
>> incoming udp 53.
>>
>> So 1053 on my firewall forwards to 53 dns server.
>>
>> Now spamassassin is happy and URIBL db works.
>> Thx for a tip about the DNS.
>>
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