RE: Spamassassin doesn't seem to obey my whitelist

2007-03-13 Thread Robert Swan
Richard the whitelist_from you are specifying as [EMAIL PROTECTED] but if you look at the headers below, the email comes from : Received: from unknown (HELO n18c.bullet.sp1.yahoo.com) (69.147.64.129) You could try putting that in your whitelist_from although whitelisting yahoo.com might not be a

RE: Checking for PTR record

2007-01-16 Thread Robert Swan
I use this header rule for the same thing: header LOCAL_INVALID_PTR2 Received =~ /from \S+ \(unknown / score LOCAL_INVALID_PTR2 0.8 describe LOCAL_INVALID_PTR2 Header contains no PTR2 Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. -Original

RE: Spamassassin Odd Problem

2006-12-26 Thread Robert Swan
After the upgrade did you stop and start the SpamAssassin services? Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. -Original Message- From: ToTheCenter.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 12:52 PM To: mailto:@herse.apache.org

RE: I got a lottery spam from this list id

2006-12-15 Thread Robert Swan
Me too, lol. Here is the header Robert Microsoft Mail Internet Headers Version 2.0 Received: from boylston.nskinc.com ([x.x.x.x]) by mail.nskinc.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 15 Dec 2006 06:53:19 -0500 Received: from spam1.nskinc.com ([x.x.x.x]) by

RE: Good source for IP addresses by country

2006-12-14 Thread Robert Swan
block everything if your DNS fails. :-) Right. Even spamming back the last received spam to, say, 10 foreign mailboxes randomly taken from the ones uselessly attempting to connect could be fine. ;-) g Ken A Pacific.Net giampaolo Ken A. Pacific.Net Robert Swan wrote

RE: Good source for IP addresses by country

2006-12-13 Thread Robert Swan
Let's say I wanted to score everything but the US. Do I have to write rule for every country or is there an easier way? Robert header RCVD_IN_NERDSeval:check_rbl('nerds','zz.countries.nerd.dk.') describe RCVD_IN_NERDS Received from a spam country tflags RCVD_IN_NERDSnet header

RE: Bayes doesn't seem to be working for me

2006-12-13 Thread Robert Swan
Might want to check your local.cf file for: It is located in/etc/mail/spamassassin # Enable the Bayes system use_bayes 1 Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

whitelist etc..

2006-12-12 Thread Robert Swan
Is it possible to whitelist_from or blacklist_from an IP address? Instead of a domain name or e-mail address. Thanks in advance, Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother.

SPAM Question

2006-12-04 Thread Robert Swan
Q1. How does this e-mail end up in my mailbox, if the To: is someone else (I am not [EMAIL PROTECTED]), and how can I identify this with a SPAM rule: Q2. Is there a custom rule that triggers if someone sends from an .ar domain server or some other foreign country server , we don't get e-mail

RE: SPAM Question

2006-12-04 Thread Robert Swan
Ok so is there a rule that can identify when the 2 do not match? Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. -Original Message- From: Coffey, Neal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 12:55 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org

RE: SPAM Question

2006-12-04 Thread Robert Swan
peace my brother. -Original Message- From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 1:42 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: SPAM Question On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 01:40:38PM -0500, Robert Swan wrote: Ok so is there a rule that can identify

RE: whitelist_from and whitelist_from_rcvd not working

2006-12-04 Thread Robert Swan
I had a similar problem with SA not reading a specific .cf file. I basically created a new greylist.cf file and copied the test over and it worked, and of coarse make sure it is in the right folder... Might be worth a try Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my

RE: No hit on this..

2006-11-07 Thread Robert Swan
Ya for some reason Spamassassin didn't even look at it. Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. -Original Message- From: James Lay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 8:59 AM To: Anders Norrbring Cc:

RE: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-20 Thread Robert Swan
This is exactly what I was looking for.although I did enjoy the flame war Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. -Original Message- From: Eric A. Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 1:07 AM To: Robert Swan Cc

Scoring PTR's

2006-10-19 Thread Robert Swan
*[213.39.204.131]) Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. -Original Message- From: Richard Frovarp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 7:02 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Scoring PTR's Robert Swan wrote

RE: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-19 Thread Robert Swan
Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. From: Chris Santerre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 9:25 AM To: Robert Swan; SpamAssassin Users Subject: RE: Scoring PTR's -Original Message- From

RE: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-19 Thread Robert Swan
Guys, if my mail server announces itself as mail.somename.com and has a PTR that matches. I can send mail out as [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] as long as the MX record for the domain anothername.com reads as mail.somename.com The original questions was how do I write a header rule

eval:

2006-10-18 Thread Robert Swan
Can anyone elaborate on this rule is it s plugin and how does it work? FORGED_RCVD_HELO eval:check_for_forged_received_helo Thanks in advance Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother.

Scoring PTR's

2006-10-18 Thread Robert Swan
OK the rule to block an unknown or a mail server without a PTR works great: header LOCAL_INVALID_PTR2 Received =~ /from \S+ \(unknown / score LOCAL_INVALID_PTR2 2 describe LOCAL_INVALID_PTR2 Header contains no PTR2 Now how can I make a rule to score if the PTR is different than

Is there any way to score this?

2006-10-13 Thread Robert Swan
Is there anyway to get points added if the sending mail server has no PTR record (unknown [196.211.162.65])? I am using Redhat Fedora and Spamassassin 3.1.2 and Postfix X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.2 (2006-05-25) on SPAM1 X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.0

RE: Ideas

2006-10-11 Thread Robert Swan
We setup regular mail server for companies (mostly exchange servers). Once we setup the mail server I want to send an e-mail from that new mail server to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want that email run through all the SpamAssasin tests, then get sent back to the sender with all the rules that were

Ideas

2006-10-10 Thread Robert Swan
Hi everyone, I am trying to setup a SPAM server to process incoming email and then send it back to the original sender. I have setup Spamassassin and Postfix (latest version), and they are working great. I am trying to figure out how to get Postfix to automatically send the processed

RE: Ideas

2006-10-10 Thread Robert Swan
I am trying to setup a SPAM server to test e-mail servers, whether they are setup correctly or not..we do mail server setups on a pretty large scale and am looking to test the servers once they are built and installed. Robert Peace he would say instead of

RE: Ideas

2006-10-10 Thread Robert Swan
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 4:18 PM To: Robert Swan; SpamAssassin Users Subject: RE: Ideas Wait...what? You want to setup a server that sends spam? Why not just make an email address, stick it on the usenet and post to a few sites, have it get normal

Razor removal

2006-10-02 Thread Robert Swan
Message-Id has pattern used in spam 1.9 RATWARE_MS_HASH Bulk email fingerprint (msgid ms hash) found Thanks in advance, Robert Swan

RE: Razor removal

2006-10-02 Thread Robert Swan
: Bowie Bailey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 1:19 PM To: SpamAssassin Users Subject: RE: Razor removal Robert Swan wrote: I have a legitimate client that I receive e-mail from and they are listed by Razor (sourceforge.net), among other things. Does any know how to get

spamassassin --lint error

2006-04-11 Thread Robert Swan
All, I am stumped with a lint error I am getting below, everything is running ok but when I run lint I get this error, anybody know what the problem might be? I have pasted the debul log entries that are close to it. I am running SpamAssassin version 3.1.1 running on Perl version 5.8.6

SPAMD error question

2006-01-18 Thread Robert Swan
I am getting the following in my Maillog and wondered if anyone knew how to rectify, I am using Redhat9, Spamassassin 3.1.0 and postfix: Jan 18 14:09:01 spamma spamd[16397]: prefork: server reached --max-clients setting, consider raising it Thanks in advance, Robert

postfix errors

2006-01-18 Thread Robert Swan
Had a problem earlier when postfix stopped working and I had a backup of e-mail in my active queue, here are some errors from the log. Anyone seen this before or know why it might have happened I reloaded postfix and it fixed it but not sure of the cause.Jan 18 14:07:05 spamma

SPAMD proccesses

2005-12-14 Thread Robert Swan
I am wondering how many is the maximum SPAMD proccesses that occur in 3.1 and how you can change this number. I am running redhat 9 with postfix and SPAMC/SPAMD. Thanks Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother.

Spamassassin speed

2005-12-05 Thread Robert Swan
I am running the new spamassassin 3.10 and it seems a bit slower that the previous version 3.06. Although it IS doing a better job at identifying SPAM it takes an e-mail longer to be processed that before or there are not as many processes. My first thought is that the previous version

FW: using LearnAsSpam IMAP folder

2005-12-05 Thread Robert Swan
I learn from an exchange IMAP public folder and use the following line: fetchmail -a -v -n -K --folder Public Folders/Spam -m 'sa-learn --spam' -Original Message- From: Pollywog [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 3:17 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org

spamd proccesses

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Swan
Hello all I have a quick question. I have recently upgraded to spamassassin v3.1.0 from 3.0.6 and prior to the upgrade I had maybe 5 spamd proccesses running and now there is only 3, 2 running under the user filter and one runnign under the user root , also it takes about 30 minutes to

Blacklist rule

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Swan
-- -- 100 USER_IN_BLACKLIST From: address is in the user's black-list -1.8 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -2.6 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.] Robert Swan Vice President NSK Associates Boston, MA

subject rewrite

2005-09-23 Thread Robert Swan
Hello all, I am wondering if anyone knows how to get the score of the SPAM in the subject line with the rewrite. Right now I rewrite the subject line with [SPAM] at the beginning but it would be helpful to see the score in the same place. Also I attach the original e-mail and I use

Bayes question

2005-07-27 Thread Robert Swan
I have a pair of Spamassassin servers filtering e-mail (Spamassassin 3.0.4, spamd/spamc, Postfix, redhat 9) I was wondering if I could share the bayes database between the two server rather than having each with its own and having to do the salearn process twice. Any Thoughts?

RE: Postfix problem

2005-07-24 Thread Robert Swan
Fixed my own problem with postsuper r ALL thanks for listening Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. From: Robert Swan Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2005 6:10 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Postfix problem

e-mail size limits

2005-06-30 Thread Robert Swan
I have recently taken over administration of a Spamassassin server that is running RedHat 9, and Spamassassin 3.04, spamd, spamc, postfix. When users from the outside try and send us e-mail larger than 10MB they get a bounce back: Administrator@thierdomain.com on 6/30/2005 11:43 AM

RE: e-mail size limits

2005-06-30 Thread Robert Swan
my brother. From: Robert Swan Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 12:04 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: e-mail size limits I have recently taken over administration of a Spamassassin server that is running RedHat 9, and Spamassassin 3.04, spamd, spamc, postfix. When users

e-mail size limits

2005-06-23 Thread Robert Swan
Does anyone know if Spamassassin limits the size of e-mails passing through it? For some reason I though it was limited to 8MB e-mails.. I am running RedHat and Spamassassin 3.04 spamd, spamc, postfix. Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother.

Bayes learning error

2005-06-20 Thread Robert Swan
I am getting an error when I run manual learning sa-learn ham . Has anyone seen this before or have a clue how to fix it debug: bayes: DB_File module not installed, cannot use Bayes I am using Redhat, spamassassin 3.03 spamd,spamc, postfix thanks Robert Swan

meta spamassassin error

2005-06-15 Thread Robert Swan
I was running spamassassin lint on some new rules I had created and noticed an error but dont know where to look. I have pasted it below does anyone know which file this error might be in? Failed to run meta SpamAssassin tests, skipping some: syntax error at (eval 65) line 440, near +

meta spamassassin error

2005-06-15 Thread Robert Swan
I was running spamassassin lint on some new rules I had created and noticed an error but dont know where to look. I have pasted it below does anyone know which file this error might be in? Failed to run meta SpamAssassin tests, skipping some: syntax error at (eval 65) line 440, near +

rule edit

2005-05-12 Thread Robert Swan
I am having trouble with a custom rule and wondered if anyone know why this didnt work. I have pasted an error from sa-learn and also the rule below. I am running Redhat 9 and Spamassassin 3.0.3 invalid regexp for rule VIRUS_SOBER5: /*** Attachment-Scanner: Status OK/i body

RE: rule edit

2005-05-12 Thread Robert Swan
Thanks all Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother. From: Robert Swan Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 9:00 AM To: spamassassin-users@incubator.apache.org Subject: rule edit I am having trouble with a custom rule and wondered

RE: PTR Rules

2005-05-05 Thread Robert Swan
Couldn't we just write a rule that adds points when it see's the unknown in the MX, I also use postfix, so postfix specific.. Received: from predialnet.com.br (unknown [200.218.176.14]) Robert Peace he would say instead of goodbyepeace my brother.

RE: reading in exchange folder for salearn

2005-05-05 Thread Robert Swan
I do this on our servers here, I use fetchmail with IMAP. I have setup the public folder for everyone to dump into but then have to pull the SPAM into a local folder in my inbox to feed it to fetchmail, because IMAP does not support the public folders only mailbox folders. I setup a folder

RE: autolearn=ham

2005-05-02 Thread Robert Swan
:24 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: autolearn=ham Robert Swan wrote: How do I clear, or unlearn the bayes filter it seems that it is picking up wrong. E-mail that is SPAM has autolearn=ham in the header and this is wrong. I am Running SPAMASSASSIN 3.0.3 on a Linux Red