WINNING NOTIFICATION /FINAL NOTICE

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Wed Jun 23 14:38:07 IST 2004


Craig

have to checked spam.assassin.prefs.conf to make sure you're not over
writing a local ruleset config setting??

when you run SA manually do you so a spamassassassin -C
/path/to/spamaassassin.pref.conf ?????



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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Craig Daters wrote:
>> so there's no 'Run as user =" setting in MailScanner.conf then??
>
>
> It does, so I went ahead and plugged 'root' into it to see what happens,
> (though the comment said that this is not normally needed for sendmail.)
> the other settings I left as follows:
>
> Incoming Work User =
> Incoming Work Group =
>
> and,
>
> Quarantine User = root
> Quarantine Group = apache
>
> These latter settings are for MailWatch to work correctly, however the
> first two are empty. And keep in mind that it is working, it just
> doesn't seem to come up with the same scores as SpamAssassin (Epsecially
> with the earlier cited message.)
>
> Looking at my MailWatch stuff, MS is still detecting spam, and even high
> scoring spam with SA, using the custom rulesets that I have in
> etc/mail/spamassassin. So if this is the case, what was different about
> that particular message that it got through?
>
> Craig D.
>
>

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