warn/error after enabling network tests. + scantimes

2008-07-21 Thread Diego Pomatta
Hello list. I want to start using URIBL tests, so I added urirhssub URIBL_BLACK multi.uribl.com.A 2 bodyURIBL_BLACK eval:check_uridnsbl('URIBL_BLACK') describeURIBL_BLACK Contains an URL listed in the URIBL blacklist tflags URIBL_BLACK net score

Re: collecting mail for sa-learn, how to?

2008-07-15 Thread Diego Pomatta
DAve escribió: We have had good luck by setting the email clients of *trusted* users to leave their mail on the server for 1 day. The users can then login to their webmail and move the spam to a SPAM folder and a selection of ham to a HAM folder. I train bayes on those folders each night. By

Re: collecting mail for sa-learn, how to?

2008-07-15 Thread Diego Pomatta
DAve escribió: Diego Pomatta wrote: Heh, in my case I really don't like having to re-train anything. I like to be sure when I train that if I tell sa-learn that a mail is spam, it is 100% spam. That's why I weekly collect spammy mail from a bunch of trusted users and re filter it myself

Re: collecting mail for sa-learn, how to?

2008-07-14 Thread Diego Pomatta
andys escribió: Hi, for a mail server running email for multiple domains what is the typical/recommended way to collect emails which arent detected as spam to be processed by sa-learn? Users are downloading mail via POP3, so once a users sees a mail and decides that it is in fact spam its

Re: SA and legitimate mails.

2008-07-10 Thread Diego Pomatta
Marcin Praczko escribió: Would like to have: - if emails are going from Internet - SPAM filter is ON - if I sending legitimate emails (from some account) SPAM filter should be OFF. Is it possible have this kind of configuration, I believe yes. I am using following setting to mail server.

Re: Fake MX Record(s) Trick

2008-06-23 Thread Diego Pomatta
Marc Ferguson escribió: Hi, I'm a linux noob and a spam assassin noob so please reply in simplified language. Thanks. I saw on the wiki a trick to use fake mx records in order to weed out spam (http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/OtherTricks). I'm using Evolution at home and on my laptop

Error while sa-learning

2008-06-10 Thread Diego Pomatta
(again as new mail) Hey list, I get lots of these errors while passing a mbox file to sa-learn for spam learning: Malformed UTF-8 character (unexpected non-continuation byte 0x72, immediately after start byte 0xf3) in transliteration (tr///) at

Error while sa-learning

2008-06-09 Thread Diego Pomatta
Hey list, I get lots of these errors while passing a mbox file to sa-learn for spam learning: Malformed UTF-8 character (unexpected non-continuation byte 0x72, immediately after start byte 0xf3) in transliteration (tr///) at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3/Mail/SpamAssassin/Message.pm line

Re: Spanish Content

2008-05-13 Thread Diego Pomatta
Diego Pomatta escribió: For more info on usage, etc -- http://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.1.x/doc/Mail_SpamAssassin_Plugin_TextCat.html Make that http://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.2.x/doc/Mail_SpamAssassin_Plugin_TextCat.html for the 3.2.x version.

Re: Spanish Content

2008-05-13 Thread Diego Pomatta
Diego Pomatta escribió: Try adding loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::TextCat to your /etc/mail/spamassassin/init.pre, to enable the TextCat plugin Or better yet, edit your /etc/mail/spamassassin/v310.pre file and uncomment #loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::TextCat It's

Re: How to whitelist the recipient?

2008-04-01 Thread Diego Pomatta
Roman Serbski escribió: How do I configure SA to whitelist particular recipient's email address? I mean if someone is sending a message to my local email address I want SA to either not scan it or give it less score (whitelisting?). At the same time, the scoring for the whole domain will remain

Re: How to whitelist the recipient?

2008-04-01 Thread Diego Pomatta
Benny Pedersen escribió: On Tue, April 1, 2008 20:17, Diego Pomatta wrote: Roman Serbski escribió: How do I configure SA to whitelist particular recipient's email address? I mean if someone is sending a message to my local email address I want SA to either not scan it or give it less

Re: sa-learn user problem

2008-02-29 Thread Diego Pomatta
Matthias Schmidt escribió: Hello, my mac os x leopard (10.5.2 with updated amavis-new and spamassassin) runs a script, which calls sa-learn with sudo and user _amavis. In the config files for amavis and clamAV the user is set to _amavis. Now sa-learn always tries to open

autolearn vs sa-learn / Bayes

2008-02-21 Thread Diego Pomatta
Hello list. Does the bayes system use a separate db for the autolearn mode? Today I noticed that my SA bayes has 50 spam and 45 ham mails learned, when I thought the db had a lot more, because bayes IS being used. # sa-learn --dump magic 0.000 0 3 0 non-token

Re: autolearn vs sa-learn / Bayes

2008-02-21 Thread Diego Pomatta
Luis Hernán Otegui escribió: Hola, Diego 2008/2/21, Diego Pomatta [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello list. Does the bayes system use a separate db for the autolearn mode? Today I noticed that my SA bayes has 50 spam and 45 ham mails learned, when I thought the db had a lot more, because bayes

Re: How to Know

2008-02-19 Thread Diego Pomatta
Tarak Ranjan escribió: Hi List, how do i come to know that each and every incoming outgoing mail is massing through SA. / Tarak You can check spamd logs. I also see it in my qmail smtpd logs. Also, in every incoming mail's header you should see some added lines, like:

Re: Bayes

2008-02-06 Thread Diego Pomatta
Paul Douglas Franklin of Union Gospel Mission escribió: I'm the only one in the organization whose system is configured to input into the SA bayesian filter, and I faithfully send those messages which I have marked in Thunderbird as junk to the spam learning folder for SA. Nonetheless, SA

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-24 Thread Diego Pomatta
John Thompson escribió: On 2008-01-23, Diego Pomatta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Thunderbird. There are two files for that folder: Junk.msf (7k) and Junk (53.172k). The msf file must be some kind of index. I just feed the biggest one to sa-learn? Yup. Use sa-learn --spam --mbox

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Diego Pomatta
Anthony Peacock escribió: Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body of a message to sa-learn? /Diego Yes you can, who to stop it? I just sent your message body as --ham, and it told it learned one message. I meant without the headers, just the body. ok thanks

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Diego Pomatta
Anthony Peacock escribió: Well the short answer is, yes you can. The slightly longer answer is that you won't get as good results doing this, as the Bayes system uses tokens found in the complete message. By only learning on the body you will not gain any advantage for tokens found in

Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-21 Thread Diego Pomatta
Hey list, Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body of a message to sa-learn? /Diego

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-21 Thread Diego Pomatta
Jari Fredriksson escribió: Hey list, Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body of a message to sa-learn? /Diego Yes you can, who to stop it? I just sent your message body as --ham, and it told it learned one message. I meant without the headers, just the body. ok

Re: How to restart the spamassassin in command prompt

2008-01-07 Thread Diego Pomatta
Sg escribió: Hi After modifying the configurations and scores should we restart the SA. How to start the SA-3.2.3? -- Sg Yes, you should restart SA after modifying configuration or rules/scores. SA comes with several control scripts that you can use to start, stop or restart the

Re: Autolearn ham?

2007-10-29 Thread Diego Pomatta
Lars Ippich escribió: Diego Pomatta schrieb: Ok, but then why is auto-learn learning spam, but not ham? Diego Have a look at this, maybe it explains what you are wondering about: http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/AutolearningNotWorking Lars Yup. I'd read that already

Solved: Autolearn ham?

2007-10-29 Thread Diego Pomatta
Matthias Leisi escribió: Is there any way to tweak the score used to trigger autolearning for HAM ? Diego Ah, SA version is 3.2.1 http://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.2.x/doc/Mail_SpamAssassin_Plugin_AutoLearnThreshold.html --- cut --- The following configuration settings are used to

Autolearn ham?

2007-10-26 Thread Diego Pomatta
Hello list! I was under the impression that autolearn was going to start self learning ham at some point, when enough messages had been processed. Checking the spamd log I see only no-learning or spam-learning. And I can't feed anything to sa-learn because we drop spam into oblivion. (The

Re: Autolearn ham?

2007-10-26 Thread Diego Pomatta
Lars Ippich escribió: Diego Pomatta schrieb: [...] And I can't feed anything to sa-learn because we drop spam into oblivion. (The only spam I can scavenge are the mails that SA didn't catch, but by that time those mails are in the users e-mail client in a host computer, not in the server

Re: disable spamhaus rbl?

2007-08-14 Thread Diego Pomatta
Fletcher Mattox escribió: Spamhaus has determined that my query rate is too high to continue using their servers for free. So they have, apparently, blocked my queries at their router, which incurs a 5 second timeout. How do I tell SpamAssassin to stop using all spamhaus servers, including

Re: disable spamhaus rbl?

2007-08-14 Thread Diego Pomatta
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Diego Pomatta wrote on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:37:27 -0300: I always considered it to be more efficient this way, would this be correct? It's a matter of trust. If you trust the RBL to produce an insignificant amount of false positives for you then rejecting at MTA

Re: Rule for PDF and eCard Spam Needed

2007-08-14 Thread Diego Pomatta
Jo Rhett escribió: On Aug 14, 2007, at 8:22 AM, Loren Wilton wrote: PDFinfo plugin from SARE helps a lot with the pdf mess. Theo has also published a number of rules that catch them, I believe. You can get them form one of the standard SA update channels. I suppose we ought to publish some

Re: Rule for PDF and eCard Spam Needed

2007-08-14 Thread Diego Pomatta
Interesting Tech Republic article, Putting a stop to PDF spam http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/networking/?p=314tag=nl.e019 which mentions the pdfinfo plugin for SA.

Re: A rule for empty body and pdf attachment??

2007-08-02 Thread Diego Pomatta
Jeremy Fairbrass escribió: If you're using the PDFinfo plugin, you should see a rule called GMD_PDF_EMPTY_BODY on those spams - it should fire on any message containing a PDF and a blank body. Obviously you can modify that rule's score if you want to make it higher, or meta it with other rules.

Re: How would you provide a 554 rejection notice for spam?

2007-07-31 Thread Diego Pomatta
Matus UHLAR - fantomas escribió: when we ran qmail, we had false positives, and we did not like the fact we could not tell sender what the problem was... But is not qmail's job to detect spam or tell the sender what the problem was; qmail is just the MTA, and a damn fine one imho. A

Re: Greeting card

2007-07-31 Thread Diego Pomatta
Rocco Scappatura escribió: It is possible to block the spam sent by GreetingCards.com which invites the receiver to access an URL and browse the ecard? I mean that spam which has subject similar to: You've received a greeting ecard from a Colleague! BR, rocsca I asked something about

Re: How would you provide a 554 rejection notice for spam?

2007-07-31 Thread Diego Pomatta
Kris Deugau escribió: I don't drop anything but confirmed viruses on my *personal* mail system, never mind the systems I'm responsible for at work; I shudder to think of the cries of outrage if I silently dropped spam on the ISP mail systems I administer. (There *have* been business-related

Custom Rules

2007-07-30 Thread Diego Pomatta
Hey list. I'm new to custom rules. I've written my first one, and I was wondering if one of the list gurus could tell me if it's correct. Specially the regex part. Not sure since I don't know jack about Perl regex. :) Would the following do the trick, if what I want is for all mail

Re: How would you provide a 554 rejection notice for spam?

2007-07-30 Thread Diego Pomatta
Jim Maul escribió: Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 30.07.07 13:25, Spamassassin List wrote: Any idea for qmail? if you excuse a big of irony, I'd say: drop it. There are many better MTA's than qmail. There's imho much less worse solutions... According to who, you? He asked for a solution

Re: How would you provide a 554 rejection notice for spam?

2007-07-30 Thread Diego Pomatta
Matus UHLAR - fantomas escribió: On 30.07.07 14:10, Diego Pomatta wrote: LoL. qmail rocks. yes, google for qmail bugs and withlist for more info. No problems here whatsoever. And... I don't understand the point. Every piece of software has bugs. Even the e-mail client you used

Help with some spamd errors/warnings

2007-07-17 Thread Diego Pomatta
Hey all, Now that I got the spamd log working again, I keep seeing these errors: warn: util: secure_tmpfile failed to create file '/root/tmp/.spamassassin7688bq4Fdstmp': Permission denied (many times) and then... warn: print() on closed filehandle $tmpfile at

Re: Help with some spamd errors/warnings

2007-07-17 Thread Diego Pomatta
Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 01:36:16PM -0300, Diego Pomatta wrote: Now that I got the spamd log working again, I keep seeing these errors: warn: util: secure_tmpfile failed to create file '/root/tmp/.spamassassin7688bq4Fdstmp': Permission denied (many times) What

Scan by IP ranges with simscan

2007-07-16 Thread Diego Pomatta
Dear all, Are any of you succesfully using simscan with spamdspamc ? /Regards

Re: Scan by IP ranges with simscan

2007-07-16 Thread Diego Pomatta
Thomas Raef escribió: Yes. Thomas J. Raef e-Based Security, LLC www.ebasedsecurity.com 1-866-838-6108 You're either hardened, or you're hacked! -Original Message- From: Diego Pomatta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 7:50 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org

Re: Scan by IP ranges with simscan

2007-07-16 Thread Diego Pomatta
Thomas Raef escribió: The-Box:~# vi /etc/tcp.smtp 127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT= 192.168.13.2:allow,RELAYCLIENT=,QMAILQUEUE=/var/qmail/bin/simscan My spamd logs show all activity. It shows what spam rules were hit, preforks and other such activity. Check to see what logs are showing