SA Network Tests

[Martin Hepworth]

Ah I see

well network tests cover RBL's, URI-RBL's from surbl.org and perhaps
even things like pyzor/dcc etc.

I run a couple of RBL's and the URI-RBL's which are truely great.

Not sure they'll help with FP's, but if bayes is FP-ing then enableing
the network tests will reduce the bayes scores in SA 3.x.

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Rodney Green wrote:
> Martin,
>
> Truthfully, I don't know yet. I'm not even sure of what's all available.
> I saw something stating that the network tests helped to reduce false
> negatives. So, something that would help with that would be great.
>
> Thanks,
> Rodney
>
> Martin Hepworth wrote:
>
>> Rodney
>>
>> what 'network tests' are you interested in?
>>
>> see the doccy at spamassassin.apache.org for the options you can put
>> into spam.assassin.prefs.conf.
>>
>> --
>> Martin Hepworth
>> Snr Systems Administrator
>> Solid State Logic
>> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>>
>>
>> Rodney Green wrote:
>>
>>> Martin,
>>>
>>> Thanks, I'll look into how to do that. :-) I'm not familiar with spamd.
>>>
>>> Rodney
>>>
>>> Martin Hepworth wrote:
>>>
>>>> Rodney
>>>>
>>>> just put the spamd settings into spam.assassin.prefs.conf and MS will
>>>> use them for the SA part.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Martin Hepworth
>>>> Snr Systems Administrator
>>>> Solid State Logic
>>>> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rodney Green wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is it possible to enable SA network tests when running it with MS?
>>>>> I've
>>>>> searched and only found reference to it in relation to running spamd,
>>>>> which I'm not using.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Rodney
>>>>>
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