Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread mouss
Skip wrote: mouss wrote: Skip wrote: [snip] Anyway, please bear with me as I do have a few more questions. In this thread before, some people thought I should look at a possible DNS problem, or perhaps my system is exceeding the daily threshold for spamhaus. All they say at the spamhaus

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread Skip
mouss wrote: Skip wrote: mouss wrote: Skip wrote: [snip] Anyway, please bear with me as I do have a few more questions. In this thread before, some people thought I should look at a possible DNS problem, or perhaps my system is exceeding the daily threshold for spamhaus. All they say

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread Kai Schaetzl
@pelorus.org Reply-To: users@spamassassin.apache.org X-Rcpt-To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Skip wrote on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:57:22 -0400: I'm pretty sure all they do is stop serving up web pages when you get a in CPU exceeded situation. I don't think they'd turn off internal DNS

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread mouss
Skip wrote: mouss wrote: Skip wrote: mouss wrote: Skip wrote: [snip] Anyway, please bear with me as I do have a few more questions. In this thread before, some people thought I should look at a possible DNS problem, or perhaps my system is exceeding the daily threshold for spamhaus.

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread Skip
I thought you guys would like a little humor. Here's what I sent my host and what I got in response. *sigh* Maybe tomorrow I'll have better luck with them. FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SITE: pelorus.org ADDR: 68.231.250.115 Why would I be getting this on box106? [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]# host

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 17:58 -0400, Skip wrote: I thought you guys would like a little humor. Here's what I sent my host and what I got in response. *sigh* Maybe tomorrow I'll have better luck with them. FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SITE: pelorus.org ADDR: 68.231.250.115 Why would I be

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread SM
At 14:58 21-07-2008, Skip wrote: I thought you guys would like a little humor. Here's what I sent my host and what I got in response. *sigh* What response did you expect? :-) Regards, -sm

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread Skip
Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 17:58 -0400, Skip wrote: I thought you guys would like a little humor. Here's what I sent my host and what I got in response. *sigh* Maybe tomorrow I'll have better luck with them. FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SITE: pelorus.org ADDR:

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-21 Thread mouss
Skip wrote: [snip] Anyway, forget them. I am on my own again. I ran a few other commands. What do you think of this? [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]# host 2.0.0.127.yahoo.com Host 2.0.0.127.yahoo.com not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]# host 2.0.0.127.google.com Host 2.0.0.127.google.com

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Skip
Wow, I wonder how I am going to convince Bluehost that they are having issues. What's the best way to disable individual RBL checks? I'm also curious which tests you consider to be most effective on your system. I was actually thinking the same thing about configuring SA to use a

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Raymond Dijkxhoorn
Hi! I was actually thinking the same thing about configuring SA to use a different resolver, but could not find such a configuration option. What is the generally approved way to disable individual RBL checks? I can easily disable all of them, but I haven't figured out how to disable

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Skip
But I want to stop the test from even being done at all. I guess I should have included more of the previous post. Sorry :( Skip Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote: Hi! I was actually thinking the same thing about configuring SA to use a different resolver, but could not find such a configuration

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Raymond Dijkxhoorn
Hi! But I want to stop the test from even being done at all. I guess I should have included more of the previous post. Sorry :( Just score the tests you want to disable 0. Same answer, just score them 0. Bye, Raymond.

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Sahil Tandon
Skip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I want to stop the test from even being done at all. I guess I should have included more of the previous post. Sorry :( Please do not top-post (google if you are unfamiliar with the term). And as already advised, just set score to 0 to disable individual

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Skip
Sahil Tandon wrote: Skip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I want to stop the test from even being done at all. I guess I should have included more of the previous post. Sorry :( Please do not top-post (google if you are unfamiliar with the term). And as already advised, just set

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread mouss
Skip wrote: [snip] Anyway, please bear with me as I do have a few more questions. In this thread before, some people thought I should look at a possible DNS problem, or perhaps my system is exceeding the daily threshold for spamhaus. All they say at the spamhaus FAQ is that if you exceed

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Skip
mouss wrote: Skip wrote: [snip] Anyway, please bear with me as I do have a few more questions. In this thread before, some people thought I should look at a possible DNS problem, or perhaps my system is exceeding the daily threshold for spamhaus. All they say at the spamhaus FAQ is that

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Sahil Tandon
Skip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] try: $ host 2.0.0.127.zen.spmahaus.org 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org has address 127.0.0.4 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org has address 127.0.0.10 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org has address 127.0.0.2 BTW, what DNS server(s) are you using? [...] I got this: $

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Rob McEwen
Skip wrote: I got this: $ host 2.0.0.127.zen.spmahaus.org Host 2.0.0.127.zen.spmahaus.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) That can't be good. I do not know what dns server we are using at bluehost. I did a ps and searched for anything that looked like a dns server, but couldn't find any. Sometimes

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-20 Thread Sahil Tandon
Sahil Tandon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] I got this: $ host 2.0.0.127.zen.spmahaus.org Host 2.0.0.127.zen.spmahaus.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) ^^^ I see the same thing. Woops! We both just copypasted the same typo. :-) This should work:

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-18 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Skip wrote on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:19:07 -0400: As for too many connection per day, my domain certainly does not generate anywhere near the 100,000 connections spamhaus considers as the cutoff, but I'll be my host (bluehost) does. If all they check is originating IP address, then I'm sure

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-18 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Jul 18, 2008, at 6:31, Kai Schaetzl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Skip wrote on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:19:07 -0400: As for too many connection per day, my domain certainly does not generate anywhere near the 100,000 connections spamhaus considers as the cutoff, but I'll be my host (bluehost)

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-18 Thread Skip
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Skip wrote on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:19:07 -0400: As for too many connection per day, my domain certainly does not generate anywhere near the 100,000 connections spamhaus considers as the cutoff, but I'll be my host (bluehost) does. If all they check is originating IP

DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-17 Thread Skip
Periodically I have seen spam come in my inbox and after reviewing the headers, I'd see that it didn't hit any of the DNS/URL BL checks. So I left SA running in debug mode for a while and saw some strange entries (sorry for the long post here). Fortunately, these don't happen too often, but

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-17 Thread mouss
Skip wrote: Periodically I have seen spam come in my inbox and after reviewing the headers, I'd see that it didn't hit any of the DNS/URL BL checks. So I left SA running in debug mode for a while and saw some strange entries (sorry for the long post here). Fortunately, these don't happen too

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-17 Thread Richard Frovarp
mouss wrote: Skip wrote: Periodically I have seen spam come in my inbox and after reviewing the headers, I'd see that it didn't hit any of the DNS/URL BL checks. So I left SA running in debug mode for a while and saw some strange entries (sorry for the long post here). Fortunately, these

Re: DNS Tests not always getting done

2008-07-17 Thread Skip
Richard Frovarp wrote: mouss wrote: Skip wrote: Periodically I have seen spam come in my inbox and after reviewing the headers, I'd see that it didn't hit any of the DNS/URL BL checks. So I left SA running in debug mode for a while and saw some strange entries (sorry for the long post