MailScanner and SpamAssassin scoring

Pete pete at eatathome.com.au
Sun Mar 21 21:15:48 GMT 2004


Gib Gilbertson Jr. wrote:

> Hi Julian.
>
> Sorry to have asked again, but I posted "I've been through the archives,
> tried the rules that were in a couple of e-mails there, but either
> because
> of line breaks caused by mail programs or something, they don't appear to
> work in SA."  It was yesterdays e-mails I was referring to..
>
> Do MS and SA scores combine in anyway?
>
> Sorry to have to ask again.
>
> gib
>
> At 12:14 PM 3/21/2004 +0000, you wrote:
>
>> At 12:05 21/03/2004, you wrote:
>>
>>> Do the MailScanner scores combine in anyway with the SpamAssassin
>>> scores?
>>> And if not, how does one add SBL+XBL to SA? I've been through the
>>> archives,
>>
>>
>> You can't have looked very hard :-) as this was discussed at length
>> yesterday. Please see the thread
>>         Adding RBL to SA
>>
>> --
>> Julian Field
>> www.MailScanner.info
>> Professional Support Services at www.MailScanner.biz
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>> PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
>
>
>
>      Gib Gilbertson Jr.
>     Tierramiga Info Systems
>      619-287-8647 Support
>      http://www.tmisnet.com
>      San Diego's "Friendly ISP"
>
>
>
Thanks again for your help, i have done fiurther reading and added some
more - appears to work fine so far. - THANSK AGAIN, really appreciate it.

# The new Spamhaus - Composite Blocking List
header RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL+XBL        eval:check_rbl_txt('sbl-xbl',
'sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org.')
describe RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL+XBL    Listed in SPAMHAUS SBL+XBL
tflags RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL+XBL        net
score RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL+XBL 4

header RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_XBL         eval:check_rbl_sub('sbl-xbl', 'xbl')
describe RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_XBL         Received via a relay listed in
Spamhaus XBL
tflags RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_XBL         net
score RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_XBL 2.5

header RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL         eval:check_rbl_sub('sbl-xbl', 'sbl')
describe RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL        Received via a relay listed in
SPAMHAUS SBL
tflags RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL        net
score RCVD_IN_SPAMHAUS_SBL 2.5

>> i want to add sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org
>>
>>
>
> I have added a couple:
>
> #
> # Extra DNSBL checks:
> #
> # AHBL RBL checks
> header RCVD_IN_AHBL             eval:check_rbl_txt('ahbl',
> 'dnsbl.ahbl.org.')
> describe RCVD_IN_AHBL           Received via a relay in dnsbl.ahbl.org
> tflags RCVD_IN_AHBL             net
> score RCVD_IN_AHBL 0 1.271 0 2.0
> # RSL RBL checks
> header RCVD_IN_RSL              eval:check_rbl_txt('rsl',
> 'relays.visi.com.')
> describe RCVD_IN_RSL            Received via a relay in relays.visi.com.
> tflags RCVD_IN_RSL              net
> score RCVD_IN_RSL 0 1.271 0 1.6
> # CBL RBL checks
> header RCVD_IN_CBL              eval:check_rbl_txt('cbl',
> 'cbl.abuseat.org.')
> describe RCVD_IN_CBL            Received via a relay in cbl.abuseat.org.
> tflags RCVD_IN_CBL              net
> score RCVD_IN_CBL 0 1.271 0 1.6
> # ORDB RBL checks
> header RCVD_IN_ORDB             eval:check_rbl_txt('ordb',
> 'relays.ordb.org.')
> describe RCVD_IN_ORDB           Received via a relay in relays.ordb.org.
> tflags RCVD_IN_ORDB             net
> score RCVD_IN_ORDB 0 1.271 0 1.0
> score RCVD_IN_DSBL 0 1.271 0 1.6
>
> And i also raised the scores of ORDB and DSBL, this is helping me a lot.
>
> Just drop them inside your /etc/mail/spamassassin (or whatever location
> you use for that), i called it dnsbl_tests.cf
>
> If there is enough interest i can make the file (also new versions)
> available via http. Since it will change in the future, could make a
> script like the ones on http://mailscanner.prolocation.net to kep them
> updated...
>
> Bye,
> Raymond.
>
>
>
>
>



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