Re: [Assp-user] Fantastic regex

2010-05-01 Thread Alex Davidson
isn't listing a score.. It's assumes the full > score and is just telling you it was scored because you have it set to > score, not block.  Maybe someone else can confirm. > > > > From: Alex Davidson > > Reply-To: For Users of ASSP > > Date: Fri, 30 Apr 201

Re: [Assp-user] Fantastic regex

2010-04-30 Thread Alex Davidson
\/|@)[^/\s]*\.NG(\s(\r|$)|\/|\.\s\s?\w|\.?\r) > > It also eliminates the false positive for PL matching perl scripts in urls. > > > > > Paul K. Dickson > Systems Administrator > Interagency Information Technologies > Frederick County Government > Frederick, MD 2170

Re: [Assp-user] Fantastic regex

2010-04-30 Thread Alex Davidson
s it. I can't seem to find a Penalty Box value that applies to these settings. I changed bombReMaxHits and bombDataReMaxHits to 1 but that didn't change things. Any suggestions? Thanks, Alex On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Alex Davidson wrote: > > Thanks for that! > > On Mon

[Assp-user] MaxVRFYErrors

2010-04-26 Thread Alex Davidson
I am seeing log entries like the following: Apr-23-10 13:42:47 [MaxVRFYErrors]  <> max recipient verification errors (5) exceeded -- dropping connection - after reply: 550-5.1.1 unnecessary spaces. Learn more at                             ; I can't seem to find where I would set the text for the

[Assp-user] [SPAM] Re: Fantastic regex

2010-04-26 Thread Alex Davidson
Thanks for that! On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Paul K. Dickson < pdick...@frederickcountymd.gov> wrote: > For instance: > > Apr-26-10 10:13:39 91219-13449 [bombDataRe][sl] 216.34.181.88 > to: pdick...@fredco-md.net [spam > passed] -- passing because spamlover, otherwise blocked (bombDataRe: >

Re: [Assp-user] Clamav time bomb reminder

2010-04-14 Thread Alex Davidson
I had missed that. It took me a while to figure out: 1. How to see what version I was running 2. How to force an upgrade Looking good now! Thanks for a well-timed heads-up! Alex On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Paul > wrote: > Hi all. > > Those who are using Clamav with ASSP should > alread

[Assp-user] So Long My ASSP Friends

2009-12-08 Thread Alex Davidson
It's been an interesting trip since discovering v1.2.4 but I recently finished moving my company's mail to Google Apps. I'll never forget, from day 1, how impressed I was at ASSP's ability to block spam, and it only got better with each successive version. Thanks to all who have helped me, especi

Re: [Assp-user] spam appliances vs ASSP comparison

2009-11-13 Thread Alex Davidson
ASSP is untouchable IMO Are you currently using ASSP or at least familiar with it? On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Andrew Porter wrote: > > Greybear wrote: > > We have a custumer with a huge spam problem. It seems they get ~30.000 > > emails per day and ~80-85 percent of it is spam > I've not

[Assp-user] URIBL Problems

2009-10-09 Thread Alex Davidson
Anyone else getting a massive jump of URIBL Fails today that are affecting otherwise legitimate mail? I wondered if it was just multi.surbl.org but it's also black.uribl.org I've not changed anything in the past week and this started just after midnight today by the looks of it. I've had to d

Re: [Assp-user] Dutch ban all spam e-mails

2009-06-22 Thread Alex Davidson
Given that we're all speaking English here I suspect the solution has already been found ;-) -Original Message- Jeroen van Aart wrote: > Melvin wrote: > >> Houd de goede dingen komen >> > > "Keep up the good work" would translate to "Ga zo door". I'd think... > which translates t

Re: [Assp-user] How do you get into the forums?

2009-06-03 Thread Alex Davidson
Scott, I get a similar feel recently. Recently the developer input seems to have disappeared. Others rarely to contribute (though you are a notable exception), and I have frequently hesitated to ask questions based on prior vitriolic responses, or after getting no response at all. ASSP is a *w

Re: [Assp-user] denyalways.txt is now blank by default

2009-05-28 Thread Alex Davidson
Or is there another list these questions/observations should be directed to? No comments from the developers? -Original Message- I just downloaded v1.5.1.2 and noticed that while previous versions included 45 lines of entries, this version include

Re: [Assp-user] denyalways.txt is now blank by default

2009-05-27 Thread Alex Davidson
No comments from the developers? -Original Message- I just downloaded v1.5.1.2 and noticed that while previous versions included 45 lines of entries, this version includes only the text "#" Just wanted to see if this was an oversight or deliberate. ---

Re: [Assp-user] Spam Bomb (false positive)

2009-05-27 Thread Alex Davidson
You can always whitelist the domain but you'll always be chasing your tail on other domains that fall foul of Bomb checking in my experience. I always disable DoBombRe - there are always too many false positives for me. -Original Message- Hello again people, OK a new one. For a friendly

[Assp-user] denyalways.txt is now blank by default

2009-05-26 Thread Alex Davidson
I just downloaded v1.5.1.2 and noticed that while previous versions included 45 lines of entries, this version includes only the text "#" Just wanted to see if this was an oversight or deliberate. -- Register Now for Crea

Re: [Assp-user] configuring ASSp with qmail

2009-05-22 Thread Alex Davidson
I think that was QMAIL not GMAIL :) From: Scott Haneda [talkli...@newgeo.com] Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 5:36 PM To: For Users of ASSP Subject: Re: [Assp-user] configuring ASSp with qmail On May 22, 2009, at 2:47 AM, pema dhendup wrote: > Does anyone have

[Assp-user] AvError default text is incorrect

2009-05-12 Thread Alex Davidson
v1.5.1.1 and 1.5.1.2 The text for 'Reply Code to Refuse Infected Messages (AvError)' defaults to: 554 5.7.1 Mail appears infected with INFECTION. but should be: 554 5.7.1 Mail appears infected with $infection. The fist version never shows the actual infection, only the word INFECTION ---

Re: [Assp-user] Error in assp.pl at line 23574

2009-05-08 Thread Alex Davidson
Interesting. I don't remember it being listed as Development. Good to know though. -Original Message- On May 7, 2009, at 6:16 AM, Alex Davidson wrote: > I decided to try 1.5.1.1 and find that I have no problems getting as > far as detailed below > I can run perl assp.pl

Re: [Assp-user] Error in assp.pl at line 23574

2009-05-07 Thread Alex Davidson
I decided to try 1.5.1.1 and find that I have no problems getting as far as detailed below I can run perl assp.pl over and over without any error Looks like a problem with 1.5.1.2 when installed clean! -Original Message- > sudo aptitude install libcompress-zlib-perl libemail-valid-perl

Re: [Assp-user] Error in assp.pl at line 23574

2009-05-06 Thread Alex Davidson
ase of the assp directory, leave it as is from the download. I would then issue 777 permissions on all files. If that works, download again, and use more restrictive permissions as per the docs. sudo chmod -R 777 path_to/assp/ On May 6, 2009, at 6:34 AM, Alex Davidson wrote: > I just tr

Re: [Assp-user] Error in assp.pl at line 23574

2009-05-06 Thread Alex Davidson
e is that you change the case of the ASSP/ ass directory in your install, perhaps it does not like that. Have you looked at line 23574 and see if you can tell what it is doing, what it is trying to access etc? If you can tell, try to replicate that action as the user and group you are running as. O

Re: [Assp-user] Error in assp.pl at line 23574

2009-05-06 Thread Alex Davidson
4 and see if you can tell what it is doing, what it is trying to access etc? If you can tell, try to replicate that action as the user and group you are running as. Often times the error you get in the shell will be much more obvious how to solve. Sorry I can not be of more help. On May 5, 2009

Re: [Assp-user] Error in assp.pl at line 23574

2009-05-05 Thread Alex Davidson
I went through the guide at http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/assp/index.php?title=Debian again very carefully: sudo aptitude install libcompress-zlib-perl libemail-valid-perl libfile-readbackwards-perl libmail-spf-query-perl libemail-mime-perl \ libemail-mime-modifier-perl libmail-srs-perl

[Assp-user] Error in assp.pl at line 23574

2009-05-04 Thread Alex Davidson
I just reinstalled ASSP v1.5.1.2 on Ubuntu 8 Server using the step-by-step guide at http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/assp/index.php?title=Debian After turning on ClamAV and specifying '/var/run/clamav/clamd.ctl' as AvClamdPort and running 'sudo /etc/init.d/assp restart' I see the following:

Re: [Assp-user] Where Did Spamhaus Go?

2009-05-02 Thread Alex Davidson
FYI My cron job to download the DROP list was set to run once every minute, every 4 hours instead of once every 4 hours so I was blocked :( Now that I understand cron jobs a little better, all is well again :) -- Register

[Assp-user] webAdminPassword

2009-05-02 Thread Alex Davidson
Just wondering out loud how I would be able to reset the password to log in to the web interface to ASSP should I ever forget or mis-change the password. Would it be as simple as deleting the hashed value and using no password to get in or is it more difficult than that?

Re: [Assp-user] problem with v.1.5.1.2 (1.1.10)

2009-04-30 Thread Alex Davidson
I'd offer to send it to you but I don't have anything that old :( 1.2.4 is my limit -Original Message- Fritz Borgstedt wrote: > For Users of ASSP schreibt: >> While it was running fine just before upgrade. > > What happens if you run 1.0.7 again. Unfortunatly, I replaced the old assp.p

Re: [Assp-user] Where Did Spamhaus Go?

2009-04-22 Thread Alex Davidson
in! Still no go at home. All I can think is that I've been blocked. I'll see if I can find an appropriate email address and plead my case :-/ -Original Message----- On 4/22/2009 4:35 PM, Alex Davidson wrote: > Nothing looks out of the ordinary to me (see below for results). The

Re: [Assp-user] Where Did Spamhaus Go?

2009-04-22 Thread Alex Davidson
Nah, Qwest :) -Original Message- Are they on Earthlink by any chance? http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=6241 ...Tim -- Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) techno

Re: [Assp-user] Where Did Spamhaus Go?

2009-04-22 Thread Alex Davidson
Nothing looks out of the ordinary to me (see below for results). The strange thing is that I'm having the same problem both at home and at work. I use OpenDNS in both locations so I tried switching my DNS at home to my ISP's DNS Servers but it made no difference. When I ping at home now I get: Pi

Re: [Assp-user] Test mode doesn't seem to be working

2009-04-22 Thread Alex Davidson
Thanks to you from me too. ASSP is an incredible tool and I support it with an annual donation, just as I do with my commercial applications' subscriptions. -Original Message- On 4/22/2009 11:52 AM, Ged West wrote: > I just want to take a moment and acknowledge Fritz. Fritz has been the

[Assp-user] Where Did Spamhaus Go?

2009-04-22 Thread Alex Davidson
Maybe I'm missing something but www.spamhaus.org has been MIA for me for several days Did they move and forget to let me know? I see no recent discussion online of DDOSs or anything. -- Stay on top of everything new and di

Re: [Assp-user] ASSP_1.5.1.2

2009-04-15 Thread Alex Davidson
Thanks Fritz! -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:f...@iworld.de] Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 6:25 AM To: For Users of ASSP Subject: Re: [Assp-user] ASSP_1.5.1.2 For Users of ASSP schreibt: >ASSP_1.5.1.2-Install.zip is ready to be published on SF. >It would be helpful

Re: [Assp-user] Synchronization

2009-04-10 Thread Alex Davidson
each? On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 08:33:20 -0600 Alex Davidson wrote: > I specify all my settings to pull from files that sit in >the /usr/share/assp/files subfolder, then I use SCP to >copy them out from a cron job. > I don't copy out my ASSP.CFG file seeing as the DNS >servers are

Re: [Assp-user] Synchronization

2009-04-09 Thread Alex Davidson
I specify all my settings to pull from files that sit in the /usr/share/assp/files subfolder, then I use SCP to copy them out from a cron job. I don't copy out my ASSP.CFG file seeing as the DNS servers are different in my case, but you could use SCP for that too. -Original Message- Sin

Re: [Assp-user] RegEx to block a Return-Path string

2009-04-05 Thread Alex Davidson
That was not the case in the prior version From: Spyros Tsiolis [sts...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 5:10 AM To: For Users of ASSP Subject: Re: [Assp-user] RegEx to block a Return-Path string Hi, AFAIK, you need to have bayes algorithm enabled

[Assp-user] RegEx to block a Return-Path string

2009-04-04 Thread Alex Davidson
I've seen these emails hitting my server for years and I've never found a way to block them. As I have just reinstalled my Ubuntu host as command line only (all new to me), I'm watching things to make sure everything looks good. Here's a line from the headers of a message that just hit: Return-P

Re: [Assp-user] POLL: RAM

2009-04-02 Thread Alex Davidson
Fritz, Could you shed some light on this? -Original Message- Also, does anyone have any suggestions about when to consider a move to v2? -- ___ Assp-user mailing list A

[Assp-user] POLL: RAM

2009-04-01 Thread Alex Davidson
I'm trying to get a handle on how much RAM to have available for ASSP v1 setups so: 1. I can adjust my own server up or down if it's out of whack, and 2. I can plan ahead for a couple of installs I'm hoping to do for friends/business associates I know there are no hard-and-fast rules for hardwar

Re: [Assp-user] So , is v1.5.1.1 released officially and if yes, where ?

2009-04-01 Thread Alex Davidson
Quote from my email to you on March 5th: "Spyros, http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=69172 lists latest release." -Original Message- From: Spyros Tsiolis [mailto:sts...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 12:17 PM To: ASSP User List Subject: [Assp-user] So ,

Re: [Assp-user] How to outright block an IP

2009-03-28 Thread Alex Davidson
denySMTPConnectionsFromAlways is working perfectly. Thanks! Any chance of a document that shows the sequence of checks? -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:f...@iworld.de] Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 11:42 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Prox

Re: [Assp-user] How to outright block an IP

2009-03-28 Thread Alex Davidson
, March 28, 2009 11:29 AM To: For Users of ASSP Subject: Re: [Assp-user] How to outright block an IP On 3/27/2009, Alex Davidson (al...@sourceofficeproducts.com) wrote: > I have a problem sender (a local TV station) that is bombarding us > with legitimate messages to 3 different users,

[Assp-user] How to outright block an IP

2009-03-27 Thread Alex Davidson
I have a problem sender (a local TV station) that is bombarding us with legitimate messages to 3 different users, but one of these addresses is no longer active, resulting in them surpassing our Extreme PB levels. They are not responding to my emails to remove the bad address, so I'm looking for

Re: [Assp-user] aaap and Google chrome

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Davidson
Agreed. I use FF almost exclusively and only upgraded to v2 to see if it added all the stuff I take for granted in FF, like Extensions -Original Message- Alex Davidson wrote: > > I'm using a beta of v2.0.170.0 - maybe they fixed something since v1 > Yeah, I just tried

Re: [Assp-user] aaap and Google chrome

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Davidson
I'm using a beta of v2.0.170.0 - maybe they fixed something since v1 -Original Message- Alex Davidson wrote: > > Works fine for me > I don't use Chrome as my default browser, but I have it installed. I tried opening ASSP with Chrome and everything is bunched up/garbl

Re: [Assp-user] aaap and Google chrome

2009-03-25 Thread Alex Davidson
Works fine for me -Original Message- Hi, tried Google Chrome and the ASSP web interface. Get the usual user name and password prompt but cannot login. My two installs work fine with IE and Firefox. Anybody else has that issue? Cheers, Andreas

Re: [Assp-user] Not sure how to block this spam

2009-03-19 Thread Alex Davidson
I think you are on to something. Analyzing the first set of headers returns: * 67.130.83.92 is in PB White * 67.130.83.92 is in RBLCache: inserted at not ok by 2 which, if I'm understanding this correctly, means that it's in the Penalty Box Whitelist but also in the RBL as 'not ok'. I was thinki

Re: [Assp-user] Not sure how to block this spam

2009-03-19 Thread Alex Davidson
Anyone? -Original Message- 192.168.1.1 is my ASSP box 192.168.1.2 is my Exchange Server In the 1st line of this first set of headers it look to me like the spammer is spoofing 192.168.1.1 as tightprofitforus.com: Received: from tightprofitforus.com (192.168.1.1) by exchange.internal (1

[Assp-user] Not sure how to block this spam

2009-03-19 Thread Alex Davidson
192.168.1.1 is my ASSP box 192.168.1.2 is my Exchange Server In the 1st line of this first set of headers it look to me like the spammer is spoofing 192.168.1.1 as tightprofitforus.com: Received: from tightprofitforus.com (192.168.1.1) by exchange.internal (192.168.1.2) with Microsoft SMTP Serv

Re: [Assp-user] which is the latest stable again ?

2009-03-05 Thread Alex Davidson
Come on, give a guy a break. Spyros, http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=69172 lists latest release. -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:f...@iworld.de] Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 1:57 PM To: ASSP User List Subject: Re: [Assp-user] which is the latest

Re: [Assp-user] Avoiding Whitelisted Spam

2009-02-24 Thread Alex Davidson
http://members.shaw.ca/nicholas.fong/dig/ -Original Message- Awesome, thank you. What exactly would I need to do to do this to the other domains I just simply whitelisted? I'm on Windows, so no dig command. Is there a Windows equivalent that you know of? -

Re: [Assp-user] Avoiding Whitelisted Spam -- What about legitimate incoming mail from non-MX servers?

2009-02-24 Thread Alex Davidson
Where is this senderbase whitelist you're referring to? I don't see it in the ASSP interface. -Original Message- From: GrayHat [mailto:gray...@gmx.net] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 12:53 AM To: assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Avoiding Whitelisted Spam -- What

Re: [Assp-user] Avoiding Whitelisted Spam

2009-02-23 Thread Alex Davidson
Using v1.4.3.1 I don't see Senderbase Whitelist options, and your list is company names which is something I've not run across in Whitelisting before. So we can all benefit from your experience, can you please embellish a little on what settings you're referring to within ASSP? Thanks -Orig

Re: [Assp-user] EICAR Test Emails Not Being Detected

2009-02-06 Thread Alex Davidson
o:erl...@erland.be] Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 1:52 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] EICAR Test Emails Not Being Detected Alex Davidson schreef: So we're 6 months on and I've tried ASSP w/ClamAV on Windows, Ubuntu and now

Re: [Assp-user] EICAR Test Emails Not Being Detected

2009-02-05 Thread Alex Davidson
Aug-11-08 08:18:43 id-06722-15989 211.29.132.183 to: m...@bordo.com.au PB-Message-Score is 45, added 45 (virus detected: 'Email.Scam4.Gen1251.Sanesecurity.08030415') clamd.log will show: Mon Aug 11 08:18:43 2008 -> stream 2007: Email.Scam4.Gen1251.Sanesecurity.08030415 FOUND Hop

Re: [Assp-user] ClamAV Problem (Debian)

2009-02-05 Thread Alex Davidson
ter reboot (timing issue) and it's working as it should now! Thanks! Alex -Original Message- From: Jeroen van Aart [mailto:jer...@mompl.net] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 4:13 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] ClamAV Pr

Re: [Assp-user] ClamAV Problem (Debian)

2009-02-05 Thread Alex Davidson
Here's what appears to be happening... - Debian boots - clamav-daemon is confirmed running - freshclam.pid is the only file in /var/run/clamav - 1 hour later freshclam updates - Now in /var/run/clamav I see clamd.ctl, clamd.pid and freshclam.pid It seems like the socket doesn't get created until

Re: [Assp-user] ClamAV Problem (Debian)

2009-02-05 Thread Alex Davidson
And after a reboot it's gone again! All I see in there is freshclam.pid. What the heck? -Original Message- From: Alex Davidson I know I looked there earlier and it wasn't there but looking again now I can see it, and restarting ASSP now shows no error. Frustrating. Than

Re: [Assp-user] ClamAV Problem (Debian)

2009-02-05 Thread Alex Davidson
2009 11:39 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] ClamAV Problem (Debian) On 5 Feb 2009 at 11:13, Alex Davidson wrote: > I followed the instructions at > http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/assp/index.php?title=Debian and > everyt

[Assp-user] ClamAV Problem (Debian)

2009-02-05 Thread Alex Davidson
I followed the instructions at http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/assp/index.php?title=Debian and everything seemed to install seamlessly (and very fast, thanks for the great instructions!), but when I run ASSP, I see the following: File::Scan::ClamAV module 1.8 installed but not available,

Re: [Assp-user] Ldap configuration with Exchange 2003

2009-02-04 Thread Alex Davidson
Try... LDAP Login: cn=admintest,cn=Montreal,DC=test,DC=local LDAP Filter for Local Addresses: proxyaddresses=smtp:EMAILADDRESS -Original Message- From: Maxime Frenette [mailto:mfrene...@sonovideo.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 2:53 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP

Re: [Assp-user] assp hardware requirements

2009-01-30 Thread Alex Davidson
Sorry, I meant to refer to NoAutoWhite which has an effect on this behavior. -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:f...@iworld.de] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 9:37 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] assp hardware requ

Re: [Assp-user] assp hardware requirements

2009-01-30 Thread Alex Davidson
I'm glad we can agree to disagree. That's one of the beauties of ASSP, not enforcing hard and fast rules. Anyway, in my testing I saw that email from blacklisted addresses were being allowed in if they were also whitelisted via outbound email. Are you referring to something else? -Original

Re: [Assp-user] assp hardware requirements

2009-01-30 Thread Alex Davidson
I don't want to start a religious war, but I disagree with the concept of whitelisting based on who you send to. When I blacklist someone I want them to stay blacklisted, not have them get whitelisted by a user emailing them so I uncheck 'EmailInterfaceOk' to stop that from happening. -Ori

Re: [Assp-user] Filtering not detecting 5 out 7 tests?

2009-01-29 Thread Alex Davidson
For what it's worth I have *never* had a successful catch of Eicar with ClamAV on ASSP. When I emailed the list I don't remember getting affirmation that it worked so I disabled it and worked on the assumption it wasn't installed/working correctly. -Original Message- From: terii wang [m

Re: [Assp-user] Where all the ASSP wiki pages

2009-01-25 Thread Alex Davidson
I notice that the 'Forums' and 'Wiki' links still point to the now-retired URLs -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:paul...@blakecomp.co.uk] Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 9:47 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Where all the ASS

Re: [Assp-user] Where all the ASSP wiki pages

2009-01-24 Thread Alex Davidson
Very confused -Original Message- From: Scott Haneda [mailto:talkli...@newgeo.com] Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 7:54 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Cc: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Where all t

Re: [Assp-user] Where all the ASSP wiki pages

2009-01-23 Thread Alex Davidson
...@newgeo.com] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 2:11 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] Where all the ASSP wiki pages Can you put your docs somewhere online, even if only in pastebin? On Jan 23, 2009, at 12:28 PM, Alex Davidson wrote: > Persona

Re: [Assp-user] Where all the ASSP wiki pages

2009-01-23 Thread Alex Davidson
Personally, I think even if ASSP fell apart today (which I doubt strongly), the app is more than capable of serving your needs without further modification. If you need help I would ask your questions here. As an aside, I have been documenting my attempts to get ASSP running on Ubuntu and (for

Re: [Assp-user] Where all the ASSP wiki pages

2009-01-23 Thread Alex Davidson
Oh wow, what happened to http://www.asspsmtp.org ? From: Mina Azer [mailto:mina.a...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 3:57 PM To: assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Assp-user] Where all the ASSP wiki pages Hello, Does anybody have the doc/configuration/installation etc that was

[Assp-user] validFormatHeloRe Problem

2009-01-22 Thread Alex Davidson
FYI The default value for this field is: ^(([a-zd][a-zd-]*)?[a-zd].)+[a-z]{2,6}$ but it was not catching the following as valid: exprod6og108.obsmtp.com When I changed the text to what it says below the textbox is the default value: ^(([a-z\d][a-z\d-]*)?[a-z\d]\.)+[a-z]{2,6}$ it worked and caught

Re: [Assp-user] Manual

2009-01-20 Thread Alex Davidson
Previously I sent you my attempt at a starter manual from way back in v1.2.6. I could take another run at it but I'd have questions along the way if someone wants to volunteer to help explain the things I don't use/understand. -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:f...@iworld.

Re: [Assp-user] [!! SPAM] assp-in-a-box

2008-12-19 Thread Alex Davidson
According to http://www.wdlsystems.com you'd be paying: $350 for a 1GB Chassis (http://snipr.com/8vvnq) $130 for a 20GB HDD (http://snipr.com/8vvot) TOTAL: $480 You could get something less sexy but more powerful and for less than half the price at www.newegg.com: $49.99 for a Chassis (http://sni

[Assp-user] Does myServerRe use RegEx?

2008-12-14 Thread Alex Davidson
I'm just checking the settings I use throughout ASSP against defaults, and when I got to: Validate HELO / Local Domains,IP's and Hostnames* (myServerRe) I noticed I am using RegEx escaping of dots (\.) yet the example given does not: For example: 11.22.33.44|mx.example.com|example.org Which is co

Re: [Assp-user] All Those Perl Packages

2008-12-10 Thread Alex Davidson
I hear what you're saying Fritz. It sounds like a gigantic list and not worth anyone's time and effort. I had no idea it was that bad. My question actually stems from that that fact: 1. I am installing on a new (for me) platform - aka Linux 2. It's a brand new install so there is no precedent i

Re: [Assp-user] All Those Perl Packages

2008-12-10 Thread Alex Davidson
I find no mention of Tie::DBI at all so my questions remain -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:13 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] All Those Perl Packages Que

Re: [Assp-user] All Those Perl Packages

2008-12-10 Thread Alex Davidson
I've seen both lists you refer to but that doesn't really address the questions: 1. Is Tie::DBI used *purely* for MySQL logging? 2. Is there a list somewhere that explains what features use which Perl packages? What you have pointed out is a listed of installed/missing packages and related feat

[Assp-user] All Those Perl Packages

2008-12-10 Thread Alex Davidson
Installing v1.4.3.1.01 on Ubuntu 8.10... In 'Info and Stats', 'Perl Modules', 'Tie::RDBM' I see: mysql usage not available I was unable to install Tie::DBI using the script, apt-get or aptitude, so after downloading the package from http://search.cpan.org/~lds/Tie-DBI-1.02/lib/Tie/DBI.pm and at

Re: [Assp-user] How To Stop Automatically Whitelisting

2008-12-04 Thread Alex Davidson
That did it. Thanks -Original Message- >1. Is there a file I can edit to remove an address? You are talking about the standard automatic whitelist. You can use the webadmin-menu whitelist/redlist/tuplet and/ior the email-interface to add/remove whitelisted addresses. > >2. How do I stop

[Assp-user] How To Stop Automatically Whitelisting

2008-12-04 Thread Alex Davidson
v1.4.3.1. If I have an address in my Blacklisted Addresses/Domains file and they send me an email it is bounced. If I then send them an email, that address is added to a whitelist that doesn't seem to be the same file I maintain in "Whitelisted Domains and Addresses". I would like my blacklist

Re: [Assp-user] ASSP 1.4.3.1 released on SF

2008-12-03 Thread Alex Davidson
Thanks to everyone for the Perl suggestions. I ended up installing Strawberry and having similar issues. I eventually discovered a mis-configured firewall was blocking the .gz downloads! Once I fixed that everything started working. Kinda embarrassing. I apologize for suggesting the script

Re: [Assp-user] ASSP 1.4.3.1 released on SF

2008-12-01 Thread Alex Davidson
Interesting that after uninstalling ActiveState, renaming the directory and rebooting then reinstall ActiveState all my Repositories are still there. I have all of yours except but roth.net, but I also have: http://www.bribes.org/perl/ppm/packages.xml file:///C:/ASSP/assp.mod/ Does it make any d

Re: [Assp-user] ASSP 1.4.3.1 released on SF

2008-12-01 Thread Alex Davidson
So, starting with #1 in your list (and ignoring for now the 54 [FAILED] items from running the script), I am having the same old error with PPM being unable to decompress the files it downloads so I am having to manually compile everything myself... I attempt to install Email::MIME::Modifier bu

Re: [Assp-user] ASSP 1.4.3.1 released on SF

2008-12-01 Thread Alex Davidson
If only it worked. 26 days of frustration trying to get missing packages installed with not one response from the list. -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 5:28 AM To: 'Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP

[Assp-user] Perl: Test-More?

2008-11-30 Thread Alex Davidson
When I tried to install Number-Compare.ppd ActivePerl says: ppm install failed: Can't find any package that provides Test-More for Number-Compare For the life of me I can not find Test-More. I can find Test-Simple and Test-More-Diagnostic but these don't satisfy Number-Compare Does anyone have

Re: [Assp-user] v1.4.3.0 Upgrade Perl Problem

2008-11-29 Thread Alex Davidson
I managed to piece together instructions for downloading and compiling packages using NMAKE. I am making progress but hit a roadblock and could do with some pointers if anyone is feeling charitable. I'll relay my steps here in the hope that it helps other lost souls... I downloaded Text-Glob-0.

Re: [Assp-user] v1.4.3.0 Upgrade Perl Problem

2008-11-08 Thread Alex Davidson
Is there anyone out there familiar enough with ActivePerl to help me install these missing modules? Thanks -Original Message- From: Alex Davidson Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 11:20 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: [Assp-user] v1.4.3.0

[Assp-user] v1.4.3.0 Upgrade Perl Problem

2008-11-05 Thread Alex Davidson
Upgrading from v1.3.3.10 I took the following steps: 1. Extracted assp.mod.zip to C:\ASSP - it extracted as a folder named assp.mod 2. As my installation of ASSP is in C:\ASSP I *didn't* modify anything in C:\ASSP\assp.mod\install\install.cmd 3. I opened up a command prompt 4. I went to C:\ASSP\a

Re: [Assp-user] LogRollDays

2008-10-03 Thread Alex Davidson
Changing to 1 caused a rollover. I've changed back to 7 to see if it starts working again. Thanks -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 8:00 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-u

Re: [Assp-user] LogRollDays

2008-10-03 Thread Alex Davidson
Anyone? Bueller? -Original Message- Running v1.3.9.1 I have my LogRollDays set to 7 but my maillog.txt file goes all the way back to Sep-4-08. Anyone know if this is a bug? Is there a way to force it to start a new file short of shutting down the service and renaming the file? Alex ---

[Assp-user] LogRollDays

2008-10-01 Thread Alex Davidson
Running v1.3.9.1 I have my LogRollDays set to 7 but my maillog.txt file goes all the way back to Sep-4-08. Anyone know if this is a bug? Is there a way to force it to start a new file short of shutting down the service and renaming the file? Alex

Re: [Assp-user] Many False Possitives

2008-09-22 Thread Alex Davidson
I ran into the same problem in 2006 and created my own ‘Step-By-Step’ document in the hope that it would evolve with each release. It is intended to explain every single option but due to a luke-warm reception to the idea of it, it hasn’t been updated since v1.2.6. The basics are the same with an

Re: [Assp-user] ASSP Perl 100% cpu usage

2008-09-06 Thread Alex Davidson
Thanks a lot Christian Now to learn some Linux commands ;-) BTW - searching the PDF did I understand I should login using: root nospam4me ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of CRNET Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 10:27 AM To: Questions and

Re: [Assp-user] The "BOFH" DNSBL

2008-09-05 Thread Alex Davidson
I'm wary of anything like this that comes up empty in a Google search. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GrayHat Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 10:17 AM To: assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Assp-user] The "BOFH" DNSBL not sure it'

Re: [Assp-user] ASSP Perl 100% cpu usage

2008-09-05 Thread Alex Davidson
Me too! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Melvin Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 7:13 PM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] ASSP Perl 100% cpu usage CRNET wrote: > Hi Isaak, > > this pr

Re: [Assp-user] LDAP and Active Directory setup

2008-08-22 Thread Alex Davidson
http://www.ldapbrowser.com would be useful for you to make absolutely sure you're getting it right -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Campbell Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 1:56 PM To: assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Assp-user]

Re: [Assp-user] [OT?] Freshclam 50% CPU

2008-08-21 Thread Alex Davidson
[Assp-user] [OT?] Freshclam 50% CPU On 20 Aug 2008 at 16:46, Alex Davidson wrote: > Running freshclam --daemon gives the same error. I wonder if there's > something I'm missing in the conf file > > -Original Message- > Hmm, my freshclam.log says: > ERROR: daemo

Re: [Assp-user] [OT?] Freshclam 50% CPU

2008-08-20 Thread Alex Davidson
Running freshclam --daemon gives the same error. I wonder if there's something I'm missing in the conf file -Original Message- Hmm, my freshclam.log says: ERROR: daemonize() failed Is this command wrong? It looks the same as yours except I had no quotes around it - assumed I shouldn't

Re: [Assp-user] [OT?] Freshclam 50% CPU

2008-08-20 Thread Alex Davidson
That did it - thanks :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hill, Brett Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:49 AM To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy Subject: Re: [Assp-user] [OT?] Freshclam 50% CPU Alex Davidson

Re: [Assp-user] [OT?] Freshclam 50% CPU

2008-08-20 Thread Alex Davidson
Hmm, my freshclam.log says: ERROR: daemonize() failed Is this command wrong? It looks the same as yours except I had no quotes around it - assumed I shouldn't include them: --daemon --config-file=C:\clamav\freshclam.conf -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

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