RE: header To =~ question

2010-06-22 Thread Adam Lanier
You do use 'spamassassin --lint' when you're writing new rules, correct? Sincerely, Adam Lanier Voyant Strategies Inc. -Original Message- From: David Michaels [mailto:micha...@ucrwcu.rwc.uc.edu] Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 3:35 PM To: SpamAssassin Subject: Re: header To =~ question

Re: Can anyone help me?

2008-01-29 Thread Adam Lanier
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 17:19 -0500, David Zinder wrote: I think my problem is related to surbl.org, but I can't figure out how to reach them. list.surbl.org times out, and has for several weeks. I had been using Spamassassin 3.1.5 under RHEL 3. Works great, until Jan 1, 2008. I started

Re: Received from rule?

2007-10-24 Thread Adam Lanier
On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 17:54 +0200, Christian Nygaard wrote: How do I write a local spamassassin rule that matches received from header mail?.example.com . I've tried writing a header matching rule but it doesnt seem to work. Can you show a short example of a working header matching rule for

[Fwd: Re: List of 600,000 IP addresses of virus infected computers]

2007-09-11 Thread Adam Lanier
Forwarded Message From: Marc Perkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adam Lanier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: List of 600,000 IP addresses of virus infected computers Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:04:09 -0700 And I've put you on my blackhole list. Adam Lanier wrote: On Tue, 2007

Re: List of 600,000 IP addresses of virus infected computers

2007-09-11 Thread Adam Lanier
On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 08:30 -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: Screw you. Congratulations, you have been permanently added to my kill file.

Re: Plugin Location

2007-07-18 Thread adam lanier
On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 12:25 -0400, Kevin Plested wrote: I'm trying to add a new plugin to Spamassassin, I located my plugin directory on my server: /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4/Mail/SpamAssassin/Plugin/ by searching on my server for URIDNSBL.pm. When I put my new plugin into

Re: How would i write this rule?

2007-04-04 Thread Adam Lanier
Peter Russell wrote: Sorry last question - seems the parent company is doing spam checks and adds the spam score to the headers. How could i add/change the second condition for a spam score greater than 10.00 ? the header is X-Spam-Score: *** (11.507) Many thanks Pete To ask

Re: How would i write this rule?

2007-04-03 Thread adam lanier
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 00:55 +1000, Pete Russell wrote: adam lanier wrote: On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 00:37 +1000, Pete Russell wrote: How do i write a rule that says; header __GATEWAY_RELAY Received =~ /\[111\.222\.333\]/ so in this line the ip address is only the 1st 3 sections

Re: How would i write this rule?

2007-04-03 Thread adam lanier
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 00:37 +1000, Pete Russell wrote: How do i write a rule that says; if mail is recieved from parent company email gateway/s AND the from address is not from the parent company domain THEN give XX score. Something like? header __GATEWAY_RELAY Received =~

Re: How would i write this rule?

2007-04-03 Thread adam lanier
On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 16:06 +, Duane Hill wrote: On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, adam lanier wrote: Shouldn't it be: From !~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i meta SPAM_FROM_RELAY__GATEWAY_RELAY __NOT_PAR_DOMAIN yep, i'm 0 for 2 today, time to keep quiet. signature.asc Description

Re: complete false hits for BASE64 and LW_STOCK_SPAM4

2007-02-09 Thread Adam Lanier
On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 09:01 -0800, Jo Rhett wrote: On Feb 9, 2007, at 2:41 AM, Matt Kettler wrote: Jo Rhett wrote: Again, I have a 100% stock SA configuration. No you don't have a 100% stock config. There are at least two differences relevant to them message you posted: 1) you have

Re: complete false hits for BASE64 and LW_STOCK_SPAM4

2007-02-08 Thread Adam Lanier
On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 23:31 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: No, the charset isn't triggering the base64 rules. The fact that the Content-Transfer-Encoding declares the message is base-64 encoded is causing it. Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 As for LW_STOCK_SPAM4, it's being triggered by the

Re: Fixing Broken Rules

2007-01-24 Thread Adam Lanier
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 07:25 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: When I run spamassassin --lint I see a number of rule-related warnings. However, when I look in /etc/mail/spamassassin/rules/ I can't find the specific text referenced. Here's the pertinent lint output: snip Unless you've

Re: Fixing Broken Rules

2007-01-24 Thread Adam Lanier
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 11:26 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: I was looking in the wrong file, it should be 50_scores.cf. And, in that file there are: score DNS_FROM_AHBL_RHSBL 0 0.306 0 0.231 score DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE 0 0.479 0 0.200 score DNS_FROM_RFC_BOGUSMX 0 2.034 0 1.945 score

Re: What to do about False Positives on messages I am sending?

2006-12-20 Thread Adam Lanier
On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 11:38 -0600, Noel Jones wrote: On 12/20/06, Jon Ribbens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John D. Hardin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...sign up with a service like Habeas or Bonded Sender and put their headers in your messages? I suppose we could do. Does anyone know how

Re: What to do about False Positives on messages I am sending?

2006-12-19 Thread Adam Lanier
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 16:58 +, Jon Ribbens wrote: But that's all a bit philosophical and beside the point of my question, which is: should I change our emails, and if so, in what way - or do SpamAssassin's default settings as provided on updates.spamassassin.org need changing? Perhaps

Re: blacklist messagID ?

2006-12-07 Thread Adam Lanier
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 16:00 -0500, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Apparently a remote server is having issues- It keeps sending this message here- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can I blacklist a message without blacklisting the sender? Is the sending host someone that you care about receiving messages from?

RE: Percentage of email that is spam after filtering?

2006-11-27 Thread Adam Lanier
On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 08:43 -0800, Bret Miller wrote: I'd like something quasi-official if possible, so I can tell my bosses: according to this report, even with diligent spam filtering, xx% of the email people receive is still spam. If fewer than xx% of your email is spam, we're ahead of

Re: sa-update versus rulesdujour questions

2006-10-18 Thread Adam Lanier
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 12:14 -0700, Jo Rhett wrote: According to the home page for the script http://www.exit0.us/index.php?pagename=RulesDuJour Add a TRUSTED_RULESETS line to your config file that contains the names of the rulesets you chose. Example below: *

Re: switching from global bayes to per-user bayes

2006-10-05 Thread Adam Lanier
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switching from global bayes to per-user bayes

2006-10-04 Thread Adam Lanier
I am looking into switching from a global bayes/awl/setting environment to a per-user environment with MySQL as a backend. puts on asbestos suit Would anyone care to offer an opinion as to whether and/or to what degree this might make in overall effectiveness? Anyone back up that opinion with

Re: OT : aol blocking URLs with IPs rather than hostnames?

2006-10-02 Thread Adam Lanier
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 12:36 -0700, Ken A wrote: Anyone else seen this one? http://postmaster.info.aol.com/errors/554hvuip.html Seems rather harsh, but probably quite effective. As reported on the SPAM-L mailing list, this was an error on AOL's part. According to AOL, they've removed the rule

Re: OT : aol blocking URLs with IPs rather than hostnames?

2006-10-02 Thread Adam Lanier
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 12:52 -0700, Ken A wrote: The web page says that it's a policy, not an error. Perhaps the rule misfired and they backed it out, but it looks like they have every intention of blocking URLs in email that consist of IPs rather than hostnames. Perhaps we're speaking

Re: Get an error when updating RDJ

2006-09-25 Thread Adam Lanier
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 10:28 -0500, Steve Ingraham wrote: I have been attempting to update SA rules using Rules Du Jour. Whenever I run the Rules Du Jour script an error is generated. The error is shown below as it was emailed to my account. config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line,

Re: Systemwide Bayes ...

2006-05-19 Thread Adam Lanier
On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 14:55 +0200, Michael Monnerie wrote: On Freitag, 19. Mai 2006 12:10 Will Nordmeyer wrote: bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes/bayes Remember that this should be a file name. You showed a dir, maybe there's the problem? The bayes_path should actually point to a

Re: socket SA is not fast enough, help

2006-03-29 Thread Adam Lanier
On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 08:50 -0800, Kenneth Kim wrote: My spamassassin is running on a remote server, no way to get around this at the moment. I am connecting to spamd on the remote server using sockets in php. Unfortunately I have to close the socket to get a response/spam score from the

Soliciting advice from the list members

2004-12-09 Thread Adam Lanier
nastiness. Thanks, - -- Adam Lanier Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBuL3cyiJGTGcJL0cRAv3kAJ0f3ldqM0H6noaaSJ+H4z7EdyY4ewCcDnIT 7wNUFp4StciPxLaWzUIN9bs

Re: I am a spammer???

2004-10-27 Thread Adam Lanier
each and I'll post the results. -- Adam Lanier Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC

Re: List number of ham and spam in Bayes

2004-10-26 Thread Adam Lanier
Mathieu Nantel wrote: Good day, I'm sorry if that question has been answered before, but I could not find an answer. Is there a command / way that will show how many spams and hams have been learned by the Bayesian filter? sa-learn --dump magic -- Adam Lanier Bernard L. Madoff Investment