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On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 12:08:53 -0600, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:

>On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 11:31 -0500, Frank Bures wrote:
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>> On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 09:40:27 -0600, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
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>> >On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 10:32 -0500, Frank Bures wrote:
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>> >> On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 07:11:42 -0800, Loren Wilton wrote:
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>> >> >Probably you haven't set trusted_networks and/or internal_networks
>> >> >correctly, and you are getting ALL_TRUSTED firing on the incoming
mail
>> from
>> >> >some of the boxes.  This will add some negative points, and possibly
>> result
>> >> >in the mail not being marked as spam.  Depending on what you are 
using
>> to
>> >> >call SA, some things don't include spam scanning headers if they 
think
>> it
>> >> is
>> >> >ham.
>> >> >
>> >> >        Loren
>> >>
>> >> I do not have trusted_networks set up at all.  From some machines I am
>> >> getting X-Spam headers even if the mail is ham, from some machines
>> >> (including external ones) I am not getting X-Spam headers at all even
if
>> the
>> >> messages are obvious spam.
>> >>
>> >> If I send the test message sample-spam.txt, it does not get scanned at
>> all,
>> >> but if I feed it into 'spamassassin -D', it works.
>> >>
>> >> I have basically just
>> >>
>> >> :0fw
>> >> | /usr/bin/spamc
>> >>
>> >> in $HOME/.procmailrc
>> >>
>> >> and the procmail is running fine (it has been for years).
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Frank Bures, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Toronto, M5S 3H6
>> >
>> >Frank,
>> >
>> >This may not be the problem but you should certainly check
>> >your /etc/procmailrc file to make sure the defaults are set up for
>> >procmail to direct scanning for spam.  If you only have
>> >$HOME/.procmailrc set up for some users and not others  you will have
>> >some spam missed without having /etc/procmailrc set up as well.
>> >
>> >Greg Ennis
>>
>> I am just testing spamassassing for several test users, who have
>> $HOME/.procmailrc and are explicitly excluded from the global
>> /etc/procmailrc filtering.
>>
>>
>
>Frank,
>
>This may not help you either, but I did have some intermittent problems
>using 3.1.0 on a slow machine with Redhat 8.0.
>
>I have been using spamassassin for over 2 years and have not had any
>problems with intermittent filtering until 3.1.0.  I have always used
>the /etc/procmailrc file and therefore have not tested it with the
>$HOME/.procmailrc features.  Our mail server was ancient hardware (133
>MHertz) as well as using Redhat 8.0.  After I upgraded spamassassin to
>3.1.0 I had problems with intermittent filtering and had to use the  ˆ’
> ˆ’round ˆ’robin option.  This option reduced the frequency of the problem,
>but it did not solve the problem.  I ended up using a cron script to
>restart spamd every 6 hours.  This solved the problem but I did not like
>the kludge.  We recently purchased a faster machine and installed Fedora
>Core 4 that is packaged with spamassassin 3.04.  I decided not to
>upgrade to 3.1.0, and this new combination is working very well.
>
>I still do have a different mail server using Redhat 8.0 and
>spamassassin 3.1.0 in service without any problems.  I am not using the
>--roundrobin option with it, and it has functioned very well. My
>deduction was that I had pushed that little 133 machine father than it
>would go.


My configuration:

Quad Opteron 2GHz with 8GB RAM.
RHEL 4
spamassassin-3.0.4-1.el4
procmail-3.22-14

My version of spamd does not recognize option --round-robin



Frank Bures, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Toronto, M5S 3H6
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http://www.chem.utoronto.ca
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