On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 10:44 PM, Paul Brown <paul.br...@kde.org> wrote: > On martes, 3 de julio de 2018 12:29:41 (CEST) Ben Cooksley wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> We've recently completed configuration of a new mail server which will >> be replacing the current system which handles kde.org mail. This >> system will be assuming responsibility for mailing lists as well as >> authenticated mail sending for those who require that service. >> >> To ensure a smooth transition however some changes may be needed on >> your side, especially if you are using our authenticated mail sending >> service. >> >> As part of the new system, we have configured updated filters which >> will begin enforcing DMARC policies for domains which have specified >> these, along with improved SPF verification. As a consequence, if you >> are forwarding mail from another provider to your kde.org or >> kdemail.net address, this may cease working following the transition. >> We recommend you configure these services to instead forward directly >> to your final mail provider should this impact on you. >> >> For those users of the authenticated mail service: please change your >> mail client to use the server "letterbox.kde.org" instead of the >> current server "postbox.kde.org". Additionally, if you are currently >> using port 588 to send mail, this should now be changed to the >> standard submission port, 587. >> >> As part of this setup we have also completely reworked our >> SpamAssassin setup. As a consequence of this, we are now looking for >> spam mail to begin training the filter to ensure it is ready to begin >> filtering the substantial mail volumes Postbox handles. >> >> Mailing list moderators whose lists receive significant quantities of >> spam are therefore requested to not discard this, and instead let us >> know so we can use the spam from your moderation queue to train the >> filter. Please note that we can grab the mail directly from the queue, >> so forwarding it elsewhere is not required. >> >> Once the filter has been sufficiently trained, we will commence the >> cutover and transfer handling of kde.org mail, including mailing >> lists, to the new system. >> >> Should anyone have any questions regarding this process, please let us know. >> >> Regards, >> Ben Cooksley >> KDE Sysadmin > > When do you plan to finalise the transition and flip the switch?
Once the Bayes filter has been sufficiently trained, which may take a few days depending on how much spam we collect. I've no other clearer timeline than that at this stage i'm afraid. > > Cheers > > Paul Regards, Ben > -- > Promotion & Communication > > www: http://kde.org > Mastodon: https://mastodon.technology/@kde > Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kde/ > Twitter: https://twitter.com/kdecommunity >