Part of MRTG died

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Jun 25 19:51:39 IST 2002


At 19:44 25/06/2002, you wrote:
>I have "Log Spam = yes" in my .conf and neither Spam nor spam in my mrtg.cfg
>reveal any spam in my maillog.  *boggle*

Spam logging is done as mail.info, I suspect that your /etc/syslog.conf 
isn't logging mail.info messages.

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Julian Field" <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 11:35 AM
>Subject: Re: Part of MRTG died
>
>
> > Check your mailscanner.conf file for "Log Spam = no".
> >
> > At 17:19 25/06/2002, you wrote:
> > >I've the same problem, after updating to the last available MailScanner
> > >version, I've no spam reports in /var/log/maillog I've tried to do also
> > >with changing "spam" to "Spam" but it doesn't work.
> > >   I've sent a SPAM mail throught sendmail and here are the headers:
> > >
> > >
> > >Return-Path: <yop at nohwere.com>
> > >Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1])
> > >         by Alufis35.uv.es (8.11.6/8.11.2) with SMTP id g5PG90512839
> > >         for Pablo.Iranzo at alufis35.uv.es; Tue, 25 Jun 2002 18:09:14 +0200
> > >Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 18:09:14 +0200
> > >From: yop at nohwere.com
> > >Message-Id: <200206251609.g5PG90512839 at Alufis35.uv.es>
> > >X-Authentication-Warning: Alufis35.uv.es: localhost.localdomain
>[127.0.0.1]
> > >     didn't use HELO protocol
> > >Subject: {SPAM?} Navega por telefonicaonline.com y ¡llévate cientos de
> > >     Puntos Travel Club!
> > >Content-type: text/html
> > >MIME-Version: 1.0
> > >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
> > >X-MailScanner: Found to be clean
> > >X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: SpamAssassin (score=10.1, required 5,
> > >         SUBJ_HAS_Q_MARK, NO_REAL_NAME, PLING, BIG_FONT, CTYPE_JUST_HTML,
> > >         MISSING_HEADERS, NO_MX_FOR_FROM)
> > >
> > >
> > >(As you can see, thhe Mailscanner passed it throught SpamAssassin and
>gave
> > >it "Spam" status and did modified the subject)
> > >
> > >And here is the maillog "conversation":
> > >
> > >
> > >Jun 25 18:04:50 Alufis35 sendmail[12739]: g5PG4nv12739: to=yop at yop.es,
> > >delay=00:
> > >00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=49438, relay=sello., dsn=2.0.
> > >0, stat=Sent (g5PG4oJN009163 Message accepted for delivery)
> > >Jun 25 18:09:00 Alufis35 sendmail[12839]: g5PG90512839: Authentication-
> > >Warning:
> > >Alufis35.uv.es: localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO
>protocol
> > >Jun 25 18:09:37 Alufis35 sendmail[12839]: g5PG90512839:
> > >from=yop at nohwere.com, si
> > >ze=19465, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200206251609.g5PG90512839 at Alufis35>,
>b
> > >odytype=8BITMIME, proto=SMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=localhost.localdomain
> > >[127.0.0.1
> > >]
> > >Jun 25 18:09:49 Alufis35 mailscanner[12624]: Scanning 1 messages, 20139
> > >bytes
> > >Jun 25 18:10:12 Alufis35 mailscanner[12624]: Scanned 1 messages, 20139
> > >bytes in
> > >4 seconds
> > >Jun 25 18:10:13 Alufis35 sendmail[12868]: g5PG90512839:
> > >to=iranzo at amena.com, del
> > >ay=00:00:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=139465, relay=sello. [1
> > >47.156.1.112], dsn=5.6.0, stat=Data format error
> > >Jun 25 18:10:14 Alufis35 sendmail[12868]: g5PG90512839: to=\iranzo,
> > >delay=00:01:
> > >00, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=local, pri=139465, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
> > >Jun 25 18:10:14 Alufis35 sendmail[12868]: g5PG90512839: g5PGADY12868:
>DSN:
> > >Data
> > >format error
> > >Jun 25 18:10:14 Alufis35 sendmail[12868]: g5PGADY12868:
>to=yop at nohwere.com,
> > >dela
> > >y=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=49437, relay=sello., dsn
> > >=2.0.0, stat=Sent (g5PGAEJN009658 Message accepted for delivery)
> > >
> > >It Scans the message, marks it as spam but doesn't reflect that on the
> > >maillog.
> > >
> > >My syslog has the -r switch from previous versions. I'm running RedHat
>7.3.
> > >
> > >
> > >¿Any idea?
> > >Thanks in advance
> > >Pablo
> >
> > --
> > Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
> > jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
> > Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
> >                              Southampton SO17 1BJ
> >

--
Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ




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