Are you using sendmail with amavisd-milter?  If so there were some  
bugs which caused the network path to be broken that have been fixed  
in the last year.  Things appeared to work, but in reality they  
didn't :-(

On Jan 22, 2009, at 7:36 AM, Need Coffee wrote:
> There were a few threads on the SA mailinglist about it,
> but I have been unable to find anything useful...
> and all the SA chatter was complaining about not setting
> up trust correctly which in my case is dependent on
> amavisd and is correct.
>
> Like a lot of places we are getting spam like this:
>
> From: u...@example.com
> To: u...@example.com
>
> (where my domain is example.com)
>
> The AWL is kicking in large negative scores even when the
> mail is coming from netblocks never seen before (it keeps
> track of /16's in the db) for mail supposedly from local users.
>
> This is an old installation that's been in service for some
> time now and up until now, there's never been a problem
> like this.  Local mail is correctly marked ALL_TRUSTED and
> filtering happens as expected.
>
> An upgrade for all of these components is in the works, so
> if this is resolved in later releases it would help to know that
> (and I'll go away).
>
> amavisd-new-2.5.2 (20070627)
> SpamAssassin 3.2.4 on Perl 5.8.7
> AWL in MySQL
>
> After reading the ChangeLogs for all these I don't see anything
> directly relevant, and the AWL code in 3.2.5 isn't much different.
>
> My current thought is to write a plugin to counteract AWL's score
> if it matches my criteria, but I'd rather fix the problem than the
> symptom.
>
> Any help is appreciated... thanks in advance.
>
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