Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-05-31 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Paul Cockings >To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 2:57 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >Hi Steve, > >How is your DSPAM installation?   Are you achieving a higher accuracy now?  Did changing to TOE make a big difference? > >Well

Re: [Dspam-user] sendmail, dspam, dovecot LDA how?

2012-05-18 Thread Steve Fatula
- Original Message - > From: Robert > To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:11 PM > Subject: [Dspam-user] sendmail, dspam, dovecot LDA how? > > I now want to use sieve filters, with our dovecot server this requires > me to use dovecot as an LDA, i

Re: [Dspam-user] SIEVE like filtering logic, does this sound reasonable?

2012-05-16 Thread Steve Fatula
- Original Message - > From: Chad M Stewart > To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:38 PM > Subject: [Dspam-user] SIEVE like filtering logic, does this sound reasonable? > > > I want to implement a sieve type filter, after dspam has processed the

Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of spam/non-spam

2012-05-02 Thread Steve Fatula
- Original Message - > From: Chad M Stewart > To: Stevan Bajić > Cc: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 9:25 AM > Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of > spam/non-spam > > > I've been around email for years and I don't like the

Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of spam/non-spam

2012-05-01 Thread Steve Fatula
- Original Message - > From: Stevan Bajić > To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, May 1, 2012 2:57 PM > Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of > spam/non-spam > > On 01.05.2012 1

Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of spam/non-spam

2012-05-01 Thread Steve Fatula
>>     Figure Outlook users can simply forward the message to the address and  > then the signature should be present in the body.  Being a user preference > they > can easily change it if they desire.  (Assuming I've given them an interface > to do so.) > This is where I have a problem. Forwa

Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of spam/non-spam

2012-04-30 Thread Steve Fatula
- Original Message - > From: Marko Weber > To: Dspam User > Cc: > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 4:05 AM > Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of > spam/non-spam > > > Mr Fatula, yes you are right with dovecot-antispam, just move mail and > all is okay. > B

Re: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of spam/non-spam

2012-04-29 Thread Steve Fatula
- Original Message - > From: Chad M Stewart > To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 9:46 PM > Subject: [Dspam-user] Training -- a single address instead of spam/non-spam > > > I'd like to come up with a way where my users can forward mis-classified

[Dspam-user] Upgrading dspam

2012-04-25 Thread Steve Fatula
So, trying to make the latest Macports portfile for the latest dspam. Got it working, except, when I upgrade the port, it overlays dspam.conf. Is there a way to prevent an upgrade of dspam from killing the users dspam.conf? I don't see any doc in README, except, refer to UPGRADING. In that file,

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-25 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Chad M Stewart >To: Stevan Bajić >Cc: "dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net" >Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 10:01 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > > >> 3) Now go on and train with dspam_train: dspam_train SpamHitRate >> [spam_corpus maildir or mbox] [nonspam_corpu

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-22 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: "dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net" >Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 5:10 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >Which was to be expected. TEFT is an evil relict from the past. >>> >>> But it's the default! That makes no logical sense to me that the devs w

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-22 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: "dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net" >Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 2:28 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >That is correct, as I had mentioned, I did not have a lot of HAM to train with. At least you have around 33K Ham messages. This is not that bad

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-22 Thread Steve Fatula
I should also note that during dspam_train runs, it was sprinkled with "BROKEN RESULT" messages instead of pass or fail. Not many of them, but, some.  Looking at the newgroup history, I really did not find a good explantion for these. Does anyone know what they mean, with MySQL backend? I am us

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-22 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: "dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net" >Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 2:57 AM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >From all the 633K messages you processed you only had 70 falsely classified as Spam while you had 5629 falsely classified as Ham. This

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-21 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: "dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net" >Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 11:39 AM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > > >3) Now go on and train with dspam_train: dspam_train SpamHitRate [spam_corpus maildir or mbox] [nonspam_corpus maildir or mbox] > >After

Re: [Dspam-user] retraining not working (bailing on error 22)

2012-04-21 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Tom Fernandes >To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 4:50 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] retraining not working (bailing on error 22) > > >> >> >> What happens when you: >> >> select count(*) from dspam.dspam_signature_data where signature = >> "4f8f82b415

Re: [Dspam-user] retraining not working (bailing on error 22)

2012-04-21 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Tom Fernandes >To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 1:59 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] retraining not working (bailing on error 22) > > >> > >> >Hi, >> > >> >I want to retrain false negatives using >> > >> >dspam --source=error --class=spam --user tom \ >>

Re: [Dspam-user] retraining not working (bailing on error 22)

2012-04-21 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Tom Fernandes >To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 11:07 AM >Subject: [Dspam-user] retraining not working (bailing on error 22) > >Hi, > >I want to retrain false negatives using > >dspam --source=error --class=spam --user tom \ >--signature=4f8f82b415657

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-20 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: "dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net" >Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 2:44 AM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >It does not indicate any wrong doing from your part. But considering your >statement that spam is not well captured and looking at the amount

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-19 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: "dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net" >Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:49 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >Spam: 1.391985007296783157922995792876 % >Ham: 98.608014992703216842077004207124 % > >This is crazy. You have about 70 times more Ham tokens

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-19 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 6:37 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >If I get the exact same message, it sometimes still shows up on not spam, but, >mostly, it shows up as spam the next time. So, my answer is it

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-18 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Stevan Bajić >To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:41 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >This is not good. But the above data is not that horrible. Anyway... allow me >to ask you a bunch of questions: >1) When you get a FN or a FP

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-18 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Bradley Giesbrecht >To: Steve Fatula >Cc: Dspam List >Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:04 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate > > >I can't help you other then to point out that you may have missed the two >replies prior to the one yo

Re: [Dspam-user] Increase Spam Hit Rate

2012-04-18 Thread Steve Fatula
>On my setup DSPAM is disabled for most users as they don't need it, the checks >that are in place at the MTA are sufficient enough for those users to receive >a very low level of spam.  DSPAM is used for some troublesome accounts or >those that want/can handle training a filter. > >That's gre

Re: [Dspam-user] Dspam ending in daemon mode

2012-01-22 Thread Steve Fatula
From: Nathanael Noblet >To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2012 8:12 PM >Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Dspam ending in daemon mode > >Not sure if you are aware but dspam is in the epel repos for >CentOS/RHEL. Are you using that build? If you aren't is there a reason

Re: [Dspam-user] Dspam ending in daemon mode

2012-01-22 Thread Steve Fatula
An addendum to what I just wrote... I changed to the user instead of using sudo to run spam with no fork, and, it ends with one additional line - segmentation fault. So, the end of the debug is: 30657: [01/22/2012 15:59:50] find attribute 'Home' 30657: [01/22/2012 15:59:50]  -> found attribute

[Dspam-user] Dspam ending in daemon mode

2012-01-22 Thread Steve Fatula
I am setting up spam on a new server, centos 6, should be the same as other servers I have set spam up on, though, they were not Centos 6.  I sent a test message via the command line mail command. I am running spam in verbose debug mode, and, no fork. I used: sudo -s dspam --debug --daemon --no

Re: [Dspam-user] Signature location enhancement request

2011-09-10 Thread Steve Fatula
- Original Message - > From: Tom Hendrikx > To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc:  > Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2011 4:21 PM > Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] Signature location enhancement request >  > This way of solving your issue is very opaque to users. They want > something to hap

[Dspam-user] Signature location enhancement request

2011-09-10 Thread Steve Fatula
Here's the issue. It would be nice if the user preference signatureLocation had one more option. The current choices are: headers - which puts it in the header only, great for imap users message - which puts it in header AND the body I would like for it to go ONLY into the body. The logic is thi

Re: [Dspam-user] How to know if retraining is working

2011-09-08 Thread Steve Fatula
> From: Julien Vehent > To: dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2011 7:31 PM > Subject: Re: [Dspam-user] How to know if retraining is working > > Quoting myself > http://wiki.linuxwall.info/doku.php/en:ressources:dossiers:dspam > Read "8 Test Procedure" > 

[Dspam-user] How to know if retraining is working

2011-09-08 Thread Steve Fatula
I used DSPAM many years ago, and, have gone back to it again. I am using dovecot-antispam (well, version 2 for dovecot 2) to do the re-training. Thus far, I have learned 59 spam, most of which are very similar in nature. My recollection was that DSPAM learned very quickly, but this is not happen

Re: [Dspam-user] How to record timestamps in log file of dspam

2011-07-22 Thread Steve Fatula
It already does post timestamps. Based on your log record, it was at Fri Jul 22 01:39:22 CDT 2011 I got this via the first field in your log file, and the command: date -d @1311316762   Steve -- 10 Tips for Better Web

[Dspam-user] signatureLocation = message

2011-07-21 Thread Steve Fatula
Was hoping this did what it sort of implies (to me at least), which was to put the signature in the message body, which to me then meant NOT in the header. But, it's still in the header, so, it's actually in both. I have two types of users, those that use Imap and or webmail and can use dovecot

Re: [Dspam-user] Anyone with dspam used with advance content filter on postfix?

2011-07-18 Thread Steve Fatula
>Better tell us what the "simple" and the "advanced" content filter > methods are.". Sure, was using standard postfix terms. http://www.postfix.org/FILTER_README.html This documents each method, and, tells you the why of it. Advantages documented on that page include: 1. Faster performance 2.

[Dspam-user] Anyone with dspam used with advance content filter on postfix?

2011-07-18 Thread Steve Fatula
Looking for a master.cf file showing how you set this up as an advanced content filter. Not the simple one, nor the one found in the dspam readme files for postfix. I have been unable to find any anywhere on the interner, all the examples use the simple content filter method. Steve