Not blocking spam?

Martin Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Tue Dec 19 09:07:39 GMT 2006


Jeff Davis wrote:
> Thanks,
> 
> What should I be looking for?
> 
> So far this is what I've gotten:
> 
> Read 759 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
> MailScanner setting GID to  (89)
> MailScanner setting UID to  (89)
> 
> Checking for SpamAssassin errors (if you use it)...
> Using SpamAssassin results cache
> Connected to SpamAssassin cache database
> 
> But I'm not seeing any new headers in my email, and nothing is being 
> tagged as spam or otherwise...
> 
> -Jeff
> 
> Martin Hepworth wrote:
>> jdavis wrote:
>>> It's set to yes.
>>>
>>> Since running through spamassassin manually works, I am assuming I've 
>>> hosed up a setting in my mailscanner.conf  If looked and looked 
>>> (probably too much) and cannot seem to find anything.
>>>
>>> On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 02:24:18 -0500, Ugo Bellavance 
>>> <ugob at camo-route.com> wrote:
>>>> Jeff Davis wrote:
>>>>> Just got MailScanner installed, but does not seem to be tagging 
>>>>> anything
>>>>> as spam.
>>>>>
>>>>> Where should I start checking first?  spammassassin < {sample file}
>>>>> seems to work correctly, but mail sent from outside (GTUBE) flies 
>>>>> right
>>>>> through.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> -Jeff
>>>>>
>>>> MailScanner.conf, a setting called 'Use SpamAssassin'
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=maq:index
>>>>
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>>> Jefferson K Davis
>>> Technology & Information Systems Manager
>>> Standard School District
>>> 1200 North Chester Ave
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>>> USA
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>>>
>>
>> you can debug this will the "MailScanner --debug --debug-sa --lint" so 
>> see what's happening
>>

Jeff

Check you're config, it could be you've broke the setup so postfix isn't 
dropping amil into  the hold queue anymore, so mailscanner never has any 
work to do!

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

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