> > On 9/28/05 1:33 PM, "Matthew Yette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Has anyone who runs a mail gateway service noticed a sharp drop in emails >> since yesterday? I'm seeing about a 75% drop in total mail volume, and the % >> of spam is much less...perhaps some ISPs cracked down recently? >> >> Matt > > > Sorry all - what was happening was, I enabled qmail-scanner to cut the SMTP > session if the email was deemed by SA to be spam. The downside of this was, > the file that I parsed for logs, mailstats.csv, didn't record this type of > message (which of course there were a lot of) :( > > Guess I can't have it both ways, so I'm not going to cut the SMTP session if > the mail is spam, and I'll just have to hope that the FP rate is so low 1) > it won't make a big difference, and 2) domain admins will log into my > web-based mail admin tool to periodically check mail logs that I parse for > them to see if there are any fps. > > Matt
-- Matthew Yette Senior Engineer (NOC/Operations) M.A. Polce Consulting 315-838-1644
