mikemacfr wrote:
OK, but isn't spamd the settings file for spamassassin?
How does spamassassin know how to work if spamd is not used when
amavis is doing the routing?
The way it works is that Amavis uses SpamAssassin routines to score
the mail and then uses its own settings to decide what to
I don't really have the background to understand it properly I'm afraid. I
had someone else
install and setup this for me but he's no longer available to check this out
for me.
Sorry to be a pain. Answering is not compulsery and I understand your
frustration at my incompetence.
If I could find
OK, but isn't spamd the settings file for spamassassin?
How does spamassassin know how to work if spamd is not used when amavis is
doing the routing?
And if spamassissin is still the anti-spammer where do I tell it that it's
not doing
it's job properly?
Thanks by the way for all the feedback so
John, I was just in on your post about spam levels.
Do this stats from our server give you (or anyone else) any clue about whats
causing
spam to get through?
http://65.170.183.59:16080/amavis-stats/
Mike
John Andersen wrote:
On Saturday 02 September 2006 15:18, mikemacfr wrote:
I'm a
OK, but isn't spamd the settings file for spamassassin?
How does spamassassin know how to work if spamd is not used when amavis is
doing the routing?
And if spamassissin is still the anti-spammer where do I tell it that
it's
not doing
SA is a really big bunch of perl modules that process one
Do this stats from our server give you (or anyone else) any clue about
whats
causing
spam to get through?
http://65.170.183.59:16080/amavis-stats/
This can only be a guess without more data. However it is obvious your mail
volume is up greatly in the past two months, and the spam detection
On Sunday 03 September 2006 01:14, mikemacfr wrote:
OK, but isn't spamd the settings file for spamassassin?
No.
How does spamassassin know how to work if spamd is not used when amavis is
doing the routing?
Amavis calls spamassassin directly.
Mike, with all due respect, these questions
On Saturday 02 September 2006 12:31, mikemacfr took the opportunity to say:
I'm completely new to this list and am not a UNIX person.
I have SpamAssassin 3.1.4 installed on our mail server together with
Squirrel and Amavis-new.
Spam is still getting through at an unacceptable rate and I
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: OS X Server spam still getting through :-(
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
boundary==_Part_543_9535095.1157198043606
MTA-Interface: amavisd-new-2.3.3 (20050822) at mail.powerconsult.no
X-Spam-Scanned: using
In the meantime ere is the mail I got based on your reply!
MTA-Interface: amavisd-new-2.3.3 (20050822) at mail.powerconsult.no
X-Spam-Scanned: using SpamAssassin 3.1.4 (2006-07-25) at
mail.powerconsult.no
It looks like you are using amvis-new to integrate SA in to the mail chain.
One of
On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 09:59 -0700, Loren Wilton wrote:
In the meantime ere is the mail I got based on your reply!
MTA-Interface: amavisd-new-2.3.3 (20050822) at mail.powerconsult.no
X-Spam-Scanned: using SpamAssassin 3.1.4 (2006-07-25) at
mail.powerconsult.no
It looks like you are
This is a typical spam mail:
Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received: from murder ([unix socket])
by powerconsult.no (Cyrus v2.2.12-OS X 10.4.0) with LMTPA;
Sat, 02 Sep 2006 15:15:19 +0200
X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 2.2
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1])
by
This reads $sa_tag_level_deflt = 2.0; # add spam info headers if at, or
above that level;
at the moment, so you want me to change 2.0 to -99?
Mike
Bill Randle wrote:
Change $sa_tag_level_deflt to -99 in /etc/amavisd/amavisd.conf, or
where ever the amavisd config file is located. This
On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 10:59 -0700, mikemacfr wrote:
This reads $sa_tag_level_deflt = 2.0; # add spam info headers if at, or
above that level;
at the moment, so you want me to change 2.0 to -99?
Yes. At 2.0, it means that a spam will have to score 2.0 or greater
before amavis logs the spam
OK, I've done that now and restarted the mail server and postfix.
What next?
Mike
Bill Randle wrote:
On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 10:59 -0700, mikemacfr wrote:
This reads $sa_tag_level_deflt = 2.0; # add spam info headers if at, or
above that level;
at the moment, so you want me to change
-Original Message-
From: mikemacfr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 1:55 PM
To: users@spamassassin.apache.org
Subject: Re: OS X Server spam still getting through :-(
(amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 26144-09; Sat, 2
Another option
Assuming you also restarted amvis so it will see the change, you should now
be getting some more headers in your mail messages. You should see headers
similar to the following in a typical non-spam mail:
X-Spam-Virus: No
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.4 (2006-07-25) on
Ok, one of the first replies to this thread pointed to:
Have you checked out http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/UsingSpamAssassin
(Spam getting through?)?
Which I have looked at and saw the following there:
Edit your spamd start-up script, or start-up options file (depending on
which OS
On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 12:49 -0700, mikemacfr wrote:
Ok, one of the first replies to this thread pointed to:
Have you checked out http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/UsingSpamAssassin
(Spam getting through?)?
Which I have looked at and saw the following there:
Edit your spamd
Edit your spamd start-up script, or start-up options file (depending on
which OS you're running, these may be different). There should be a -L or
--local switch in that file. Remove it to enable network tests.
I have commented out this line in the spamd file and done a restart. So
this
may
I'm a bit confused?
I thought amavis was the virus scanner bit? And spamassassin took care of
the spam bit?
Mike
Loren Wilton wrote:
Edit your spamd start-up script, or start-up options file (depending on
which OS you're running, these may be different). There should be a -L or
--local
On Saturday 02 September 2006 15:18, mikemacfr wrote:
I'm a bit confused?
I thought amavis was the virus scanner bit? And spamassassin took care of
the spam bit?
Amavis is a router sort of.
It takes mail from your mta, sends it thru one or more engines (spamassassin,
antivirus, and some
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