On Monday June 13 2005 7:46 am, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: > On Sunday June 12 2005 7:07 pm, Chris Thielen wrote: > > Hi Tim, Dimitri, > > > > Sorry to resurrect such an old thread! I'm a bit concerned with the 500 > > error code being downloaded into the SA_DIR. > > > > Tim Jackson wrote: > > >>Lint output: config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, skipping: > > >><html> config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, skipping: <head> > > >>config: SpamAssassin failed to parse line, skipping: <title>Error 500 > > >>Internal Server Error [timj.co.uk]</title> > > >>... > > > > > >This bothers me a lot (and it looks like a generalised problem) and I am > > >cc'ing Chris the RDJ maintainer. Chris, how is it that a download which > > >has had a 500 error is managing to get saved to disk as a ruleset which > > >SA then tries to use? Surely any 5xx error should mean that the > > >downloaded page is discarded? Or did I screw something up? (a page with > > >the title of "Error 500" certainly *should* have been sent with a HTTP > > >500 code) > > > > RDJ does include code for both curl and wget to only copy rulesets that > > have been "downloaded". The test for downloaded is if the server > > returned a 200 code or not. Error messages are sent back to the > > administrator if the codes are 4xx or 5xx. > > > > Dimitri or any other RDJ users, have you continued to see this behavior > > with a relatively recent version of RDJ? > > > > > > Chris Thielen > > Chris, > > I haven't had RDJ pull down Bogus Virus Warnings for a while now, since I > was unable to correct the 500 error code problem, and it would cause SA to > role back all of the updating that had just been done. Now, I run wget to > download Bogus. I should probably script that, but it sure would be nice > if RDJ could handle the chore, since that's what it's for. I'm casting no > aspersions upon anyone for the problem, but if you're experiencing it, then > either we both have a misconfiguration, or there is an issue somewhere. > > Sorry I can't help with it. > > Dimitri
Ooops. Sorry for contigous posts. I just read Tim's reply (thanks, Tim). I'll try again to have RDJ pull down Bogus now. Am hopeful. Dimitri
