Re: New DNS Black list, White List, Yellow List

2006-07-23 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 23 July 2006 16:53, Marc Perkel wrote: > . SPF is useless because few are using it due to the fact > that it just doesn't work. And how would your project fair under those evaluation rules? Actually I find SPF starting to be used by some of my banks. -- _

Re: New DNS Black list, White List, Yellow List

2006-07-23 Thread Michele Neylon:: Blacknight.ie
It *could* be an interesting project, but how long does an IP remain blacklisted? The other problem is that although you may think the whitelist is where the accuracy is going to be there will be plenty of clueless sysadmins who will blindly block based on the blacklist regardless of how accurate

Re: New DNS Black list, White List, Yellow List

2006-07-23 Thread Marc Perkel
John Andersen wrote: On Sunday 23 July 2006 07:25, Brent Kennedy wrote: But based on its current setup, spammers who probably read this list, will most likely just feed good feedback about their mail servers through those servers and corrupt the data. And spammers alre

Re: Started receiving a lot of spam

2006-07-23 Thread jdow
From: "Igor Chudov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 03:33:03PM -0500, Igor Chudov wrote: I started receiving a lot of spam in my mailbox. That spam regards one of the most frequently spammed mede cations, with its name somewhat misspelled in the Subject:. I am afraid that perhaps so

Re: bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread jdow
From: "Obantec Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "Logan Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Obantec Support wrote: > /etc/mail/spamassassin exists and is chown root.root and chmod 755 > > bayes dir is chown root.root and chmod 770 And SpamAssassin is running as what user? Can you "

Re: Frequent "sysread not ready"-messages

2006-07-23 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: In the error logs, I see a lot of errors like this: Jul 9 12:38:03 robin spamd[10366]: prefork: sysread(9) not ready, wait max 300 secs Jul 9 12:38:09 robin spamd[10388]: prefork: periodic ping from spamd parent Jul 9 12:38:09 robin spamd[10388]: prefork: sysread(9) no

Re: Frequent "sysread not ready"-messages

2006-07-23 Thread jdow
From: "Kjetil Kjernsmo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sunday 23 July 2006 00:52, jdow wrote: We still need to know how SpamAssassin is invoked. Could you give an anatomical description of your "mail goes in here and comes out there" message digestion process with each tool that gets invoked along the

Re: Started receiving a lot of spam

2006-07-23 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 23 July 2006 12:39, Igor Chudov wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 03:33:03PM -0500, Igor Chudov wrote: > > I started receiving a lot of spam in my mailbox. That spam regards one > > of the most frequently spammed mede cations, with its name somewhat > > misspelled in the Subject:. I am afr

Re: sa-update

2006-07-23 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 10:44:29PM +0200, Christian Schade wrote: > > Assuming the updates.spamassassin.org (default) channel ... > > Are there any other (usefull) channels beside the default jet? We have a jet? Cool! :P I can't speak for anyone else out there, but from the ASF SpamAssassin pro

Re: sa-update

2006-07-23 Thread Chris
On Sunday 23 July 2006 3:11 pm, Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 02:46:07PM -0500, Chris wrote: > > This may have been answered, I didn't read through all the messages in > > the archives. Generally, how often should sa-update be run? > > This is really up to you and what channels

Re: Started receiving a lot of spam

2006-07-23 Thread Igor Chudov
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 03:33:03PM -0500, Igor Chudov wrote: > I started receiving a lot of spam in my mailbox. That spam regards one > of the most frequently spammed mede cations, with its name somewhat > misspelled in the Subject:. I am afraid that perhaps some of my rules > stopped working (lik

Started receiving a lot of spam

2006-07-23 Thread Igor Chudov
I started receiving a lot of spam in my mailbox. That spam regards one of the most frequently spammed mede cations, with its name somewhat misspelled in the Subject:. I am afraid that perhaps some of my rules stopped working (like network identification of open spam relays). It is strange. Anyone

Re: sa-update

2006-07-23 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 02:46:07PM -0500, Chris wrote: > This may have been answered, I didn't read through all the messages in the > archives. Generally, how often should sa-update be run? This is really up to you and what channels you're using. Assuming the updates.spamassassin.org (default)

sa-update

2006-07-23 Thread Chris
This may have been answered, I didn't read through all the messages in the archives. Generally, how often should sa-update be run? -- Chris 14:45:00 up 13 days, 12:49, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.15, 0.24 pgp3d4WPQAV62.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: New DNS Black list, White List, Yellow List

2006-07-23 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 23 July 2006 07:25, Brent Kennedy wrote: > But based on its current setup, spammers who probably > read this list, will most likely just feed good feedback about their mail > servers through those servers and corrupt the data. And spammers already sign up with every isp they can find and

Re: bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread Obantec Support
- Original Message - From: "Theo Van Dinter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 6:30 PM Subject: Re: bayes sitewide Hi just changing the bayes line to bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes/bayes worked as i no longer see an error on restart and can see bayes files

Re: bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 11:41:44AM +0100, Obantec Support wrote: > bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes > to local.cf and restarted spamd > config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, "/etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes" is > not valid for "bayes_path", skipping: bayes_path > /etc/mail/spamassassin/bay

Google ad services redirector abuse

2006-07-23 Thread John D. Hardin
This wasn't detected as a redirector attack by 3.1.3, running sa-update weekly: -- Forwarded message -- Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Spam-DCC: _DCCB_: _DCCR_ X-Spam-Flag: YES X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on ga.impsec.org X-Spam-Level:

Re: bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread Obantec Support
- Original Message - From: "Logan Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 5:03 PM Subject: Re: bayes sitewide > On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Obantec Support wrote: > > /etc/mail/spamassassin exists and is chown root.root and chmod 755 > > > > bayes dir is chown root.root and

Re: bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread Logan Shaw
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Obantec Support wrote: /etc/mail/spamassassin exists and is chown root.root and chmod 755 bayes dir is chown root.root and chmod 770 And SpamAssassin is running as what user? Can you "su" to that user and then cd to that directory, and read and write files there? - Log

Re: New DNS Black list, White List, Yellow List

2006-07-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Brent Kennedy wrote: I like the idea.. But based on its current setup, spammers who probably read this list, will most likely just feed good feedback about their mail servers through those servers and corrupt the data. You would need to have some sort of login and a way to track what was put

RE: New DNS Black list, White List, Yellow List

2006-07-23 Thread Brent Kennedy
I like the idea.. But based on its current setup, spammers who probably read this list, will most likely just feed good feedback about their mail servers through those servers and corrupt the data. You would need to have some sort of login and a way to track what was put in the database so if you

Re: bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread Obantec Support
- Original Message - From: "Michael Scheidell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Obantec Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 12:27 PM Subject: RE: bayes sitewide > > -Original Message- > > From: Obantec Support [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2

RE: bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread Michael Scheidell
> -Original Message- > From: Obantec Support [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 6:42 AM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: bayes sitewide > > > Hi > > i added the lines > bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes > bayes_file_mode 0770 > > to local.cf and

bayes sitewide

2006-07-23 Thread Obantec Support
Hi i added the lines bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes bayes_file_mode 0770 to local.cf and restarted spamd maillog shows config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, "/etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes" is not valid for "bayes_path", skipping: bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes Mark

Re: SA 3.1.0 spamd error

2006-07-23 Thread Obantec Support
- Original Message - From: "Theo Van Dinter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 5:13 PM Subject: Re: SA 3.1.0 spamd error thanks for the link http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/RuleUpdates it helped a bit. how often should i run sa-update? is it something i should s

Re: Frequent "sysread not ready"-messages

2006-07-23 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Sunday 23 July 2006 00:52, jdow wrote: > We still need to know how SpamAssassin is invoked. Could you give an > anatomical description of your "mail goes in here and comes out > there" message digestion process with each tool that gets invoked > along the way at least named? Yup, all that was i