MailScanner and SpamAssasin

[Ugo Bellavance]

>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Erik Nagley [mailto:eenagley at TB.HEALTH.STATE.HI.US]
>Envoyé : 12 avril, 2004 20:00
>À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Objet : MailScanner and SpamAssasin
>
>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : Erik Nagley [mailto:eenagley at TB.HEALTH.STATE.HI.US]
>> Envoyé : 12 avril, 2004 19:36
>> À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>> Objet : Re: RE : MailScanner and SpamAssasin
>>
>>
>> > Greetings:
>> >
>> > I installed MailScanner 4.29.7-1 on a Red Hat Enterprise 2.1
>> > server running
>> > Sendmail 8.11.  Mailscanner itself works fine for filtering
>> > attachments,
>> > however I am having trouble with Spam Asassin.
>> >
>> > When I enable SpamAssasin in MailScanner.conf, it captures
>> > all the mail and
>> > holds it on the
>> > server regardless of content.  I have checked the
>> > configuration settings and
>> > adjusted the highscore and spamactions settings to no avail.
>> >
>> > Could someone please provide me with a few pointers?  I'm
>> > sure that I am
>> > missing something basic.
>>
>> We need some log entries.
>>
>> Do you use the infinite-monkeys list?
>>
>>
>> No, Infinite-Monkeys is commented out in spam.lists.conf.
>>
>> Which log files should I be looking at, sendmail?
>
>MailScanner logs to the maillog, by default, should be in 
>/var/log/maillog.
>
>We need as much details as you can provide us, if you want a 
>good and quick
>answer.
>
>According to the maillog file "SpamAssasin installation cannot 
>be found".
>Isn't it included with MailScanner?

No it's not.
Or it's installed as an RPM.  Don't install via rpm.  Use source or CPAN for spamassassin.

>  Do I need to install it 
>independently?
>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>