Re: Shortcurcuit scoring problem (3.2.5)

2008-09-16 Thread Crocomoth
://www.nabble.com/Shortcurcuit-scoring-problem-%283.2.5%29-tp19414806p19513260.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Shortcurcuit scoring problem (3.2.5)

2008-09-13 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 03:13 +0200, Felix Buenemann wrote: > Hi, > > I'm experiencing the exact same problem with 3.2.3, y "fix" was simply > to manually specify the spam score: > > # adjust for high efficiency rules > score URIBL_BLACK 50 > score URIBL_JP_SURBL 50 > score RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET

Re: Shortcurcuit scoring problem (3.2.5)

2008-09-12 Thread Felix Buenemann
Hi, I'm experiencing the exact same problem with 3.2.3, y "fix" was simply to manually specify the spam score: # adjust for high efficiency rules score URIBL_BLACK 50 score URIBL_JP_SURBL 50 score RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET 50 score RAZOR2_CHECK 50 score BAYES_99 50 # short circuit high efficiency

Shortcurcuit scoring problem (3.2.5)

2008-09-10 Thread Crocomoth
rtcircuit_ham_score 100" explicitly, but this did not help - result was the same - looks like these options do not work at all. Ok, I think, it is possible to change bayes_99 score in appropriate file, but, I think, this will not be correct. Thanks. -- View this message in context: http://www

Re: Triggering rules but not scoring

2008-08-26 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 14:02 +0200, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 07:43 -0400, Munroe Sollog wrote: > > updates.spamassassin.org > > 70_sare_stocks.cf.sare.sa-update.dostech.net > [ snip ] > > $ ls *.cf /var/lib/spamassassin/3.002005/ Err, whoops. Of course, make that $ ls

Re: Triggering rules but not scoring

2008-08-26 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 07:43 -0400, Munroe Sollog wrote: > I am using sa-update for the stock rules. I run: > > sa-update -D --channelfile /etc/mail/spamassassin/sa-update-channels.txt > --gpgkey 856AA88A > > where sa-update-channels.txt contains: > > updates.spamassassin.org > 70_sare_stocks.cf

Re: Triggering rules but not scoring

2008-08-26 Thread Munroe Sollog
Here is the -t output http://www.pastebin.ca/1185205 Munroe Sollog Systems Engineer Digirati Consulting, Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bob Proulx wrote: > Munroe Sollog wrote: > >> I'm not quite sure I understand what is happening here: >> >> http://www.pastebin.ca/1184943 >> >> it looks like the

Re: Triggering rules but not scoring

2008-08-26 Thread Munroe Sollog
I am using sa-update for the stock rules. I run: sa-update -D --channelfile /etc/mail/spamassassin/sa-update-channels.txt --gpgkey 856AA88A where sa-update-channels.txt contains: updates.spamassassin.org 70_sare_stocks.cf.sare.sa-update.dostech.net 70_sare_genlsubj0.cf.sare.sa-update.dostech.ne

Re: Triggering rules but not scoring

2008-08-26 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 00:34 -0400, Munroe Sollog wrote: > I'm not quite sure I understand what is happening here: > > http://www.pastebin.ca/1184943 > > it looks like the message is triggering rules but in the end it is > getting '0' points See the very last two lines. They mention the rules hit

Re: Triggering rules but not scoring

2008-08-25 Thread Bob Proulx
Munroe Sollog wrote: > I'm not quite sure I understand what is happening here: > > http://www.pastebin.ca/1184943 > > it looks like the message is triggering rules but in the end it is > getting '0' points Can you run the message through 'spamassassin -t -D' to get a full summary report? (See '

Triggering rules but not scoring

2008-08-25 Thread Munroe Sollog
I'm not quite sure I understand what is happening here: http://www.pastebin.ca/1184943 it looks like the message is triggering rules but in the end it is getting '0' points -- Munroe Sollog Systems Engineer Digirati Consulting, Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Receiver Based Spam Scoring

2008-08-07 Thread Sahil Tandon
Robert - elists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you use greylisting at all? I do and it works well. This is not to dispute Michael's claim about "smarter" botnets; just offering another experience. > If we may know, what other pre pipe to SA tool

RE: Receiver Based Spam Scoring

2008-08-07 Thread Robert - elists
now... spammers have programmed their 'botnets' to send out duplicate spam in 15 min intervals. all greylisting does is slow things down. for per user, look at amavisd-new -- Michael Scheidell, President Michael Do you use greylisting at all? If we may know, what other pre pipe t

Re: Receiver Based Spam Scoring

2008-08-07 Thread Michael Scheidell
Brent Kennedy wrote: As far as I know, I cant set per user rules. I run postfix piped to spamassassin then to an exchange server. I was thinking more along the lines of a database which applies a rule based on a recipient algorithm. Yesterday I turned on SQLGrey and saw the spam level drop

RE: Receiver Based Spam Scoring

2008-08-07 Thread Brent Kennedy
ROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 3:38 PM To: Brent Kennedy; users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Receiver Based Spam Scoring So, the more pissed off a user is that his email is getting blocked, the more you want to block? I SORTA understand the (mis-understanding) that recipient b

Re: Receiver Based Spam Scoring

2008-08-07 Thread Michael Scheidell
So, the more pissed off a user is that his email is getting blocked, the more you want to block? I SORTA understand the (mis-understanding) that recipient based reputation filtering can do, why not just use a daily (nightly) adjustment of user based policies, see something like amavisd-new. Set n

Receiver Based Spam Scoring

2008-08-05 Thread Brent Kennedy
Is there a Linux based equivalent to the abaca system of using spam scores of people who get the most spam and then judging emails based on that aggregate number? Brent Kennedy, MCSE, MCDBA, Linux+ Web Developer/Networking and Systems Engineer

Re: SA no longer scoring

2008-06-24 Thread mmedlin99
all the logs for Postfix, amavisd-new, and spamassassin, and >> > cannot see any errors or warnings, but Spamassassin just passes all >> messages >> > now without giving a score or a score of 0. > > -- > Daniel J McDonald, CCIE #2495, CISSP #78281, CNX > Austin Energy > http://www.austinenergy.com > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/SA-no-longer-scoring-tp18093900p18098572.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: SA no longer scoring

2008-06-24 Thread McDonald, Dan
On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 10:41 -0700, Evan Platt wrote: > Example headers? > > Output of spamassassin --lint ? > Since he's running amavisd-new, running `amavisd -c blah.conf debug-sa` would probably provide the most information... > mmedlin99 wrote: > > Running SA version 3.2.4 > > amavisd-new

Re: SA no longer scoring

2008-06-24 Thread Evan Platt
Example headers? Output of spamassassin --lint ? mmedlin99 wrote: Running SA version 3.2.4 amavisd-new version 2.2.1 Postfix version 2.5.2 Upgraded postfix from version 2.1.x to 2.5.2 just a few hours ago. Now Spamassassin is giving everything a score of 0, even the obvious spam. Worked properl

SA no longer scoring

2008-06-24 Thread mmedlin99
in context: http://www.nabble.com/SA-no-longer-scoring-tp18093900p18093900.html Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: FM_BIG_REASON scoring

2008-06-21 Thread Sahil Tandon
Robert - elists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Threshold? Yes, threshold. > Huh? What is so confusing? > You are joking right? No. > The default SA scoring spam tagging threshold is half that... Exactly. That is why I said it does seem high (in this case, assuming the

RE: FM_BIG_REASON scoring

2008-06-21 Thread Robert - elists
> > Seems high to me, but needs to be put in the context of your threshold. > > -- > Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Threshold? Huh? You are joking right? The default SA scoring spam tagging threshold is half that... :-) - rh

Re: FM_BIG_REASON scoring

2008-06-21 Thread Sahil Tandon
Robert - elists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone think that > >10 FM_BIG_REASON Lot's of CAP words, BIG, REASON, BEST > > Is scored high or? Seems high to me, but needs to be put in the context of your threshold. -- Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

FM_BIG_REASON scoring

2008-06-21 Thread Robert - elists
Does anyone think that 10 FM_BIG_REASON Lot's of CAP words, BIG, REASON, BEST Is scored high or? - rh

Re: inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-16 Thread John Hardin
On Fri, 16 May 2008, Jeff Aitken wrote: I'm thinking you're probably right that this is a timing issue. I just checked another message that had different scoring results. The initial message was received on 5/15 at 1156UTC and did not hit URIBL_BLACK. I fed it to SA manually at 1

Re: inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-16 Thread Jeff Aitken
ples that I've found so far are also (properly) identified as spam. I'm thinking you're probably right that this is a timing issue. I just checked another message that had different scoring results. The initial message was received on 5/15 at 1156UTC and did not hit URIBL_BLACK. I f

Re: inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-15 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 16:20 +, Jeff Aitken wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:35:52PM +0200, Karsten Br?ckelmann wrote: > > Do you see hits URIBL_BLACK hits in the incoming stream at all? > > Not sure exactly what you're asking here... but I included the entire > X-Spam-Status and X-Spam-Rep

Re: inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-15 Thread Jeff Aitken
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:35:52PM +0200, Karsten Br?ckelmann wrote: > No DNSBLs in the original result... This *may* be due to the BLs > catching up, and the second run being done later. This specifically > seems to be the case for Razor (which hit in both run, just differently) > and likely for U

Re: inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-15 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 14:19 +, Jeff Aitken wrote: > For example, a message that was just delivered to my inbox contained the > following report from SA: > > X-Spam-Report: > * 3.5 BAYES_99 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 99 to 100% > * [score: 1.] >

inconsistent scoring issue?

2008-05-15 Thread Jeff Aitken
s like a lot more spam has been getting through in the last couple of weeks. This prompted me to enable Pyzor, which I had not done in my initial install. While that seems to work, I noticed that I'm getting inconsistent scoring results on messages that should be tagged as spam but which are

RE: DNS Blocklists with Spamassassin (scoring only)

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Hutchinson
> -Original Message- > From: Kelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 April 2008 11:20 a.m. > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: DNS Blocklists with Spamassassin (scoring only) > > Michael Hutchinson wrote: > > uridnsbl URIBL_DSBL li

Re: DNS Blocklists with Spamassassin (scoring only)

2008-04-10 Thread Kelson
Michael Hutchinson wrote: uridnsbl URIBL_DSBL list.dsbl.org. TXT body URIBL_DSBL eval:check_uridnsbl('URIBL_DSBL') describe URIBL_DSBL Contains a URL listed in the DSBL blocklist (http://dsbl.org) scoreURIBL_DSBL 0.004 Wait... does the DSBL even list URIs? I thought it only lis

DNS Blocklists with Spamassassin (scoring only)

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Hutchinson
Hi Everyone, I've been floating around on the web, looking for some specifics to do with setting up a DNS Block List for scoring in Spamassassin. I found the setup for the CBL, and copied that for use with the DSBL, which is what I want to setup for scoring Spam. Strangely enough, a l

Re: dns tests and scoring info for modification

2008-04-05 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> > don't modify "standard" rule files. > > > > instead, create a /path/to/site/rules/scores.cf (same directory where > > you have local.cf) and override the scores there (use a 0 score to > > disable a test). look at 50_scores.cf to get an idea. > > > > I hope you have valid reasons to disable

Re: dns tests and scoring info for modification

2008-04-05 Thread mouss
| grep -v URIBL | awk '{print "score " $2 " 0"}' > scores.cf should do (MAPS is already disabled in the default config). Once I know that, then I can search out all the scoring issues and zero them out in local.cf or something that would not get overwritten on update. Thanks - rh

RE: dns tests and scoring info for modification

2008-04-04 Thread Robert - elists
> > You probably know this, but make sure you put the zeroed-out scores in > your local config dir (i.e. /etc/mail/spamassassin or the like) so that > they won't be overwritten the next time you upgrade and/or run sa-update. > > -- > Kelson Vibber > SpeedGate Communications Kelson Thanks, I h

RE: dns tests and scoring info for modification

2008-04-04 Thread Robert - elists
ere. I just need to know where all the dns RBL tests are and if they are just in one file, or many. It appears just one file. Once I know that, then I can search out all the scoring issues and zero them out in local.cf or something that would not get overwritten on update. Thanks - rh

Re: dns tests and scoring info for modification

2008-04-04 Thread Kelson
ither way, I believe all the default scores are in 50_scores.cf. I want to change this to 0 (i.e. enabling dnsbl checks) and zero out any default SA DNSBL type scoring, and then enable only one internal/external DNSBL check source of our choice for testing... You probably know this, but make

Re: dns tests and scoring info for modification

2008-04-04 Thread mouss
the other files to check for where the scores are, or is there only one default score file on this? Whice one(s) please? We currently have the skip_rbl_checks = 1 in local.cf I want to change this to 0 (i.e. enabling dnsbl checks) and zero out any default SA DNSBL type scoring, and then enabl

dns tests and scoring info for modification

2008-04-04 Thread Robert - elists
for where the scores are, or is there only one default score file on this? Whice one(s) please? We currently have the skip_rbl_checks = 1 in local.cf I want to change this to 0 (i.e. enabling dnsbl checks) and zero out any default SA DNSBL type scoring, and then enable only one internal/external D

Re: Detail Spam Scoring

2008-03-30 Thread Jeff Koch
Thanks - that worked!! At 07:08 PM 3/30/2008, Matt Kettler wrote: Jeff Koch wrote: Hi Matt: Thanks for answering. However neither 'add_header all Report_REPORT_' or 'add_header all' seem to be valid SA commands per 'lint' You're missing a space between "Report" and "_REPORT_", which appa

Re: Detail Spam Scoring

2008-03-30 Thread Matt Kettler
Jeff Koch wrote: Hi Matt: Thanks for answering. However neither 'add_header all Report_REPORT_' or 'add_header all' seem to be valid SA commands per 'lint' You're missing a space between "Report" and "_REPORT_", which apparently I missed in my post. My bad, it should be: add_header all Re

Re: Detail Spam Scoring

2008-03-30 Thread Jeff Koch
;, skipping: add_header all [27883] warn: config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, "all Report_REPORT_" is not valid for "add_header", skipping: add_header all Report_REPORT_ We already have 'report_safe 0' in the local.cf which according to the doc's should produc

Scoring unexpectedly low

2008-03-30 Thread Nigel Frankcom
Hi All, A user received the spam below. The scoring on it seems very low. Does it score consistently for others? If not, what rules is it tagging? Any help gratefully received. >Received: by blue-canoe.org.uk (MTSPro MTSAgent 1.60.20) ; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 >07:06:43 - >for

Re: Not scoring high enough on this spam...

2008-03-28 Thread John Hardin
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andrew Hearn wrote: http://pastebin.ca/961075 I've only seen one so far but apart from the 0.0 BAYES_50 (I will learn this message), does anyone have rules that pushes this kind of message over 5.0? I have some "stupid HTML tricks" rules for empty tag pairs; adding

Re: Not scoring high enough on this spam...

2008-03-28 Thread Randy Ramsdell
Andrew Hearn wrote: http://pastebin.ca/961075 I've only seen one so far but apart from the 0.0 BAYES_50 (I will learn this message), does anyone have rules that pushes this kind of message over 5.0? thanks! Andrew If you learn the message which = 3.5 wouldn't that put the score +5?

Re: Not scoring high enough on this spam...

2008-03-28 Thread Richard Frovarp
Andrew Hearn wrote: http://pastebin.ca/961075 I've only seen one so far but apart from the 0.0 BAYES_50 (I will learn this message), does anyone have rules that pushes this kind of message over 5.0? thanks! Andrew pts rule name description -- --

Not scoring high enough on this spam...

2008-03-28 Thread Andrew Hearn
http://pastebin.ca/961075 I've only seen one so far but apart from the 0.0 BAYES_50 (I will learn this message), does anyone have rules that pushes this kind of message over 5.0? thanks! Andrew

Re: Detail Spam Scoring

2008-03-28 Thread Matt Kettler
Jeff Koch wrote: We used to get detailed spam scoring in the email headers but it seems to have disappeared after installing 3.2.4. Is there some command for turning the detailed scoring back on. Can someone please tell me what it is? look at the add_header command. Since 2.6.0 this has been

Detail Spam Scoring

2008-03-27 Thread Jeff Koch
We used to get detailed spam scoring in the email headers but it seems to have disappeared after installing 3.2.4. Is there some command for turning the detailed scoring back on. Can someone please tell me what it is? Thanks Best Regards, Jeff Koch, Intersessions

Re: Exact Synthax for "To:" scoring ?

2008-03-25 Thread Matt Kettler
To:, Cc: or Bcc: destination to a specific domain. Anyone can help me to write correcly the rules ? can i specify that for -1.3 are for a specifi-domain AND for scoring < 8 ? Well, first, it will not work for BCC mail, unless your MTA inserts hints into the Received: header about the act

Exact Synthax for "To:" scoring ?

2008-03-25 Thread Phibee Network Operation Center
specific domain. Anyone can help me to write correcly the rules ? can i specify that for -1.3 are for a specifi-domain AND for scoring < 8 ? Thanks for your help Jpc

SpamAssassin+MIMEDefang HTML messages Scoring

2008-02-27 Thread sgurnick
amassassin -t < spamemail > spamemail.out" it will score it appropriately and mark it as spam. Again, this happens if the spam email is sent as an HTML message. If the spam is sent as plain text, I don't notice any problems with the scoring. Any help and suggestions for things to

Re: Spamd and SpamAssassin scoring very different scores

2008-02-27 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 26.02.08 11:56, Russell Jones wrote: > For some reason spamd is not scoring email nearly as high as > spamassassin scores if you run the message through manually. I do not > understand this, and it is causing spam to get through that should have > been blocked. As you can see

Spamd and SpamAssassin scoring very different scores

2008-02-26 Thread Russell Jones
For some reason spamd is not scoring email nearly as high as spamassassin scores if you run the message through manually. I do not understand this, and it is causing spam to get through that should have been blocked. As you can see when running spamassassin manually it scored it a 7.5, but

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-22 Thread mouss
Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 10:14 +0100, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: Le Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:57:55 +0100, Karsten Bräckelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : At 13:51 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: http://pastebin.com/m61564e4 That's not a d

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-21 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 10:14 +0100, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: > Le Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:57:55 +0100, > Karsten Bräckelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > > At 13:51 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: > > > >http://pastebin.com/m61564e4 > > > > That's not a default SA header. X-Spam-Checker-Versio

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-21 Thread Emmanuel Lesouef
Le Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:57:55 +0100, Karsten Bräckelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 14:40 -0800, SM wrote: > > At 13:51 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: > > > > >http://pastebin.com/m61564e4 > > That's not a default SA header. X-Spam-Checker-Version is missing, and >

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-21 Thread Emmanuel Lesouef
Le Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:40:30 -0800, SM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > At 13:51 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: > > >http://pastebin.com/m61564e4 > > The message hits RDNS_NONE, HTML_MESSAGE, URIBL_WS_SURBL, > URIBL_JP_SURBL, URIBL_OB_SURBL, URIBL_SC_SURBL, URIBL_BLACK, > URIBL_RHS_DOB. T

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-20 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 14:40 -0800, SM wrote: > At 13:51 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: > > >http://pastebin.com/m61564e4 That's not a default SA header. X-Spam-Checker-Version is missing, and that X-Spam-Status is missing autolearn and version. Whatever calls SA, you want to check with that.

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-20 Thread SM
At 13:51 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: http://pastebin.com/m61564e4 The message hits RDNS_NONE, HTML_MESSAGE, URIBL_WS_SURBL, URIBL_JP_SURBL, URIBL_OB_SURBL, URIBL_SC_SURBL, URIBL_BLACK, URIBL_RHS_DOB. The total score is 12.6. Are you using SURBL ( http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassi

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-20 Thread Emmanuel Lesouef
Le Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:19:06 -0800, SM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hi, > At 08:01 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: > >Nowadays, I get more and more spam that get these headers : > > > >X-Spam-Score: 0 > >X-Spam-Level: > >X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 required=5 tests=[none] > > > >Is it normal

Re: No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-20 Thread SM
Hi, At 08:01 20-02-2008, Emmanuel Lesouef wrote: Nowadays, I get more and more spam that get these headers : X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 required=5 tests=[none] Is it normal ? How can I make these spams tested ? It's not normal. Upload a sample of the spam includ

No scoring because of not beeing tested ?

2008-02-20 Thread Emmanuel Lesouef
Hi all, Nowadays, I get more and more spam that get these headers : X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 required=5 tests=[none] Is it normal ? How can I make these spams tested ? Thanks. -- Emmanuel Lesouef DSI | CRBN t: 0231069671 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 13:12 -0800, Tim Alberts wrote: > Thank you again everyone for responding. > > I do have the per user settings and it prompts the question that I don't > see an answer for yet. What happens with the command > 'spamassassin --remove-addr-from-whitelist' with per user settin

RE: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread Bowie Bailey
Tim Alberts wrote: > > I do have the per user settings and it prompts the question that I > don't see an answer for yet. What happens with the command > 'spamassassin --remove-addr-from-whitelist' with per user settings? I > assumed running the command as root, it would filter down through each

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Alberts
René Berber wrote: Tim Alberts wrote: [snip] OK, I ran the command and just received another email from the customer today. The mail is still being marked as spam. I need to fix this now or stop using spamassassin. To re-iterate the problem. I am receiving mail from a customer and it is

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:12:59AM -0800, Paul Douglas Franklin wrote: > use_auto_whitelist 0 Alternately, and the better way, is to disable the AWL plugin. You'll find the following line in v310.pre (in your site config directory): loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::AWL comment it out and

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread René Berber
Tim Alberts wrote: [snip] OK, I ran the command and just received another email from the customer today. The mail is still being marked as spam. I need to fix this now or stop using spamassassin. To re-iterate the problem. I am receiving mail from a customer and it is being marked as spam

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Douglas Franklin
I have use_auto_whitelist 0 in my local.cf. awl was causing just too much trouble. --Paul Tim Alberts wrote: Tim Alberts wrote: Rubin Bennett wrote: spamassassin --remove-addr-from-whitelist (Googled for SpamAssassin AWL remove entry) http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/AwlWrongWay Also man

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-18 Thread Tim Alberts
Tim Alberts wrote: Rubin Bennett wrote: spamassassin --remove-addr-from-whitelist (Googled for SpamAssassin AWL remove entry) http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/AwlWrongWay Also man spamassassin should give you some more details about that command :) Rubin yahoo'd - spamassassin auto white

RE: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-14 Thread Bowie Bailey
Jari Fredriksson wrote: > > AWL should be renamed ABL, if it can produce such scores. Must be > pain. It is not well named, but think of it as a score balancer. It attempts to adjust the score towards the average score seen previously for a sender. If someone who has sent good mail in the past

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread Kris Deugau
Tim Alberts wrote: Thank you for responding Rubin. I disable the AWL with main spamassassin local.cf config file and the line 'auto_learn 0' correct? Not quite. If you run "spamassassin --lint" with that directive in place, you should get an error reported. Add "use_auto_whitelist 0" to lo

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> At 09:45 13-02-2008, Tim Alberts wrote: >> some (very important) customers and it's really a >> problem right now. Where is the score 244.3 coming >> from? The sender is whitelisted for -100? >> [snip] >> X-Spam-Status: Yes, score=244.3 required=5.0 >> tests=AWL,BAYES_00, USER_IN_WHITELIST auto

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread SM
At 09:45 13-02-2008, Tim Alberts wrote: some (very important) customers and it's really a problem right now. Where is the score 244.3 coming from? The sender is whitelisted for -100? [snip] X-Spam-Status: Yes, score=244.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=no version

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread Tim Alberts
Rubin Bennett wrote: spamassassin --remove-addr-from-whitelist (Googled for SpamAssassin AWL remove entry) http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/AwlWrongWay Also man spamassassin should give you some more details about that command :) Rubin yahoo'd - spamassassin auto white list clear Guess t

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread Rubin Bennett
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 10:15 -0800, Tim Alberts wrote: > Rubin Bennett wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 09:45 -0800, Tim Alberts wrote: > > > >> Greetings everyone. I'm new to the list because I need help > >> desperately. I've been using spamassassin for many years and it has > >> gone a lon

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread Tim Alberts
Rubin Bennett wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 09:45 -0800, Tim Alberts wrote: Greetings everyone. I'm new to the list because I need help desperately. I've been using spamassassin for many years and it has gone a long way to fixing spam, so first, thank you for the great product. System is

Re: False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread Rubin Bennett
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 09:45 -0800, Tim Alberts wrote: > Greetings everyone. I'm new to the list because I need help > desperately. I've been using spamassassin for many years and it has > gone a long way to fixing spam, so first, thank you for the great product. > > System is Fedora Linux 6 r

False positive with scoring I don't understand

2008-02-13 Thread Tim Alberts
Greetings everyone. I'm new to the list because I need help desperately. I've been using spamassassin for many years and it has gone a long way to fixing spam, so first, thank you for the great product. System is Fedora Linux 6 running sendmail. Mail is delivered for local users with procma

RE: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-23 Thread Robert - elists
> > Just wanted to point out, this topic came out when site dns > cache service started to fail due to excessive dnsbl queries. My > slowdown was due to multiple timeouts and/or delay, probably > related to "answering joe-job rbldns backscatter" -- that's the > reason I was looking for early exit

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-23 Thread Justin Mason
To clarify -- here's how the current code orders rule evaluation: - message metadata is extracted. - header DNSBL tests are started. - the decoded forms of the body text are extracted and cached. - the URIs in the message body are extracted and cached. - Iterates through each known priority l

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread Loren Wilton
>>> maybe if there was some way to establish a hierachy at startup >>> which groups rule processing into nodes. some nodes finish >>> quickly, some have dependencies, some are negative, etc. Just wanted to point out, this topic came out when site dns cache service started to fail due to excessiv

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread Loren Wilton
John D. Hardin writes: Loren mentioned to me in a private email: "common subexpressions". Whoops! Matt Kettler mentioned it to me, not Loren. Sorry! I was going to mention that I didn't think that had been me. Unless I was asleep when I wrote the reply. Which could have been the case. :-)

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread George Georgalis
REs you know will fail; >> >>>> but how do you do *that*? >> >>> thanks for all the followups on my inquiry. I'm glad the topic is/was >> >>> considered and it looks like there is some room for development, but >> >>> I now rea

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread John D. Hardin
John D. Hardin writes: > > Loren mentioned to me in a private email: "common subexpressions". Whoops! Matt Kettler mentioned it to me, not Loren. Sorry! -- John Hardin KA7OHZhttp://www.impsec.org/~jhardin/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]FALaholic #11174 pgpk -a [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread Justin Mason
ks for all the followups on my inquiry. I'm glad the topic is/was > >>> considered and it looks like there is some room for development, but > >>> I now realize it is not as simple as I thought it might have been. > >>> In answer to above question, maybe the tests nee

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread Jim Maul
n. In answer to above question, maybe the tests need their own scoring? eg fast tests and with big spam scores get a higher test score than slow tests with low spam scores. maybe if there was some way to establish a hierachy at startup which groups rule processing into nodes. some nodes finish qu

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread Justin Mason
room for development, but > > I now realize it is not as simple as I thought it might have been. > > In answer to above question, maybe the tests need their own scoring? > > eg fast tests and with big spam scores get a higher test score than > > slow tests with low spam

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread John D. Hardin
might have been. > In answer to above question, maybe the tests need their own scoring? > eg fast tests and with big spam scores get a higher test score than > slow tests with low spam scores. > > maybe if there was some way to establish a hierachy at startup > which groups r

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-22 Thread George Georgalis
n my inquiry. I'm glad the topic is/was considered and it looks like there is some room for development, but I now realize it is not as simple as I thought it might have been. In answer to above question, maybe the tests need their own scoring? eg fast tests and with big spam scores get a hig

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-20 Thread John D. Hardin
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, Loren Wilton wrote: > I would not be terribly surprised to find out that on average > there was no appreciable difference in running all rules of all > types in priority order, over the current method; Neither am I. Another thing to consider is the fraction of defined rules t

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-20 Thread Matt Kettler
Loren Wilton wrote: Well, it looks like I need to spend some time reading the code to study exactly how SA runs rules, and see if it's doing something that pollutes the memory cache, which would cause the over-sorting to not matter.. As best I recall, it runs rules by type, and sorted by prio

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-19 Thread Loren Wilton
Well, it looks like I need to spend some time reading the code to study exactly how SA runs rules, and see if it's doing something that pollutes the memory cache, which would cause the over-sorting to not matter.. As best I recall, it runs rules by type, and sorted by priority within type. The

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-19 Thread Matt Kettler
Matt Kettler wrote: No, I'm saying it breaks the emails into pieces, then for the first piece, it runs all the rules. Then it runs all the rules on the second piece, and the third, and the fourth, etc. Forcing score order causes it to run the whole message on one rule, then then whole message

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-19 Thread Matt Kettler
Robert - elists wrote: You can't run the rules in score-order without driving SA's performance into the ground. The key here is SA doesn't run tests sequentially, it runs them in parallel as it works its way through the body. this allows for good, efficient use of memory cache. By running rules

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-19 Thread Justin Mason
Theo Van Dinter writes: > Yes and no. There aren't many negative scored rules, which could easily be > put into a low priority to run first. > > The issue, which is where Matt was going I believe, is that the reason score > based short circuiting was removed is that it's horribly slow to keep ch

Re: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-18 Thread jdow
From: "Robert - elists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 2008, January 18 21:14 You can't run the rules in score-order without driving SA's performance into the ground. The key here is SA doesn't run tests sequentially, it runs them in parallel as it works its way through the body. this allo

RE: more efficent big scoring

2008-01-18 Thread Robert - elists
> > You can't run the rules in score-order without driving SA's performance > into the ground. > > The key here is SA doesn't run tests sequentially, it runs them in > parallel as it works its way through the body. this allows for good, > efficient use of memory cache. > > By running rules in sc

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