Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-12-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus
On 01/12/15 18:59, RW wrote: On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:45:25 + Sebastian Arcus wrote: After setting up a site-wide bayes database as per the wiki instructions and fixing file permissions etc., and feeding it about 300 spam messages (I don't get a lot of spam in general) and 12,000 ham messages

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-12-01 Thread RW
On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:45:25 + Sebastian Arcus wrote: > After > setting up a site-wide bayes database as per the wiki instructions > and fixing file permissions etc., and feeding it about 300 spam > messages (I don't get a lot of spam in general) and 12,000 ham > messages of my own hand sorted

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus
On 30/11/15 18:01, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 30.11.2015 um 18:30 schrieb Sebastian Arcus: spamassassin -D < /path/to/spam-example.eml Thank you Harald. I did - and it looks like SA does contact lots of DNSBL's and it receives various messages in reply. Nothing that looks like failures or error

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.11.2015 um 19:35 schrieb John Hardin: On Mon, 30 Nov 2015, David B Funk wrote: These "snowshoe" spams are a bit difficult to nail because they keep hopping around. After a day or two they're listed in various RBLS (both for the IP and URL hostname) but they rarely sit still long enough

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread John Hardin
On Mon, 30 Nov 2015, David B Funk wrote: These "snowshoe" spams are a bit difficult to nail because they keep hopping around. After a day or two they're listed in various RBLS (both for the IP and URL hostname) but they rarely sit still long enough for that to help much. In that vein: is you

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread David B Funk
On Mon, 30 Nov 2015, Sebastian Arcus wrote: On 30/11/15 16:41, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 30.11.2015 um 17:24 schrieb Sebastian Arcus: OK - this might be a basic question, but recently the detection rate on my SA install has been really unreliable, so I decided that the first step is to be sure

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.11.2015 um 18:30 schrieb Sebastian Arcus: spamassassin -D < /path/to/spam-example.eml Thank you Harald. I did - and it looks like SA does contact lots of DNSBL's and it receives various messages in reply. Nothing that looks like failures or errors. I can attach the output here - but it

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus
On 30/11/15 16:41, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 30.11.2015 um 17:24 schrieb Sebastian Arcus: OK - this might be a basic question, but recently the detection rate on my SA install has been really unreliable, so I decided that the first step is to be sure it is using the public dns blocklists and r

Re: How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.11.2015 um 17:24 schrieb Sebastian Arcus: OK - this might be a basic question, but recently the detection rate on my SA install has been really unreliable, so I decided that the first step is to be sure it is using the public dns blocklists and razor. My setup: 1. Spamassassin 3.4.1 2. I

How to tell if DnsBlocklists are definitely being used by my Spamassassin setup

2015-11-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus
OK - this might be a basic question, but recently the detection rate on my SA install has been really unreliable, so I decided that the first step is to be sure it is using the public dns blocklists and razor. My setup: 1. Spamassassin 3.4.1 2. I have Bind configured as recursive, non-forwardi