MailScanner totally missing SA rules...

[Daniel Maher]

Hi Steve,

Thanks for the tip - unfortunately, this did not help the issue.  It is worth noting that /downgrading/ to the previous version I was running (4.51), in fact, totally solves the problem.

There would appear to be a bug afoot...

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Steve Campbell
> Sent: November 14, 2006 4:31 PM
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: MailScanner totally missing SA rules...
> 
> Daniel,
> 
> Setting the MailScanner.conf set as below resolved all of my problems:
> 
> SpamAssassin Local Rules Dir = /etc/mail/spamassassin
> 
> I am running an old 4.52.2 version that is completely functioning
> properly.
> 
> Steve
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Maher" <daniel.maher at ubisoft.com>
> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 3:27 PM
> Subject: MailScanner totally missing SA rules...
> 
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> 
> 
> I, too, am experiencing a similar problem to another member of the list;
> specifically, MailScanner seems to be totally missing (or, at best,
> randomly
> using) SpamAssassin rules.  This is a fairly serious issue, since the
> amount
> of un-tagged spam now getting through the filters is becoming problematic.
> 
> 
> 
> For example, consider the following email message:
> 
> 
> 
> Subject: test
> 
> From: wahtever <hihi at gmail.com>
> 
> To: daniel.maher at ubisoft.com
> 
> Content-Type: text/plain
> 
> Message-Id: <1154034241.23136.34.camel at localhost.localdomain>
> 
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> 
> X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1
> 
> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:54:44 -0400
> 
> X-Evolution-Format: text/plain
> 
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
> 
> 
> 
> PHxxARMACY V1xxAGRA C1xxALIS lose weight now, melt the extra pounds.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> The exact message, passed through MailScanner via SMTP (Postfix):
> 
> 
> 
> Nov 14 15:16:15 ad-postfix MailScanner[14220]: Message 2EAFC1A65DB.C9579
> from 127.0.0.1 (hihi at gmail.com) to ubisoft.com is not spam, SpamAssassin
> (score=1.572, required 6, DATE_IN_PAST_96_XX 1.57)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Now passed through SpamAssassin via the commandline, as the MTA user:
> 
> 
> 
> Content analysis details:   (12.1 points, 5.0 required)
> 
> 
> 
>  pts rule name              description
> 
> ---- ---------------------- ----------------------------------------------
> ----
> 
> -0.0 NO_RELAYS              Informational: message was not relayed via
> SMTP
> 
>  6.0 UBI_PHARMSTRNG01       BODY: Pharmacy string (01)
> 
>  0.1 UBI_FINDME             BODY: test string
> 
>  3.0 UBI_LOSEFAT10          BODY: Weightloss hits (string) (10)
> 
>  2.0 UBI_PHARMPILL02        Pharmacy hits (02)
> 
>  1.0 UBI_LOSEFAT01          Weightloss hits (01)
> 
> -0.0 NO_RECEIVED            Informational: message has no Received headers
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> As you can see, the triggered rules are completely different, which is
> worrisome.  I have tested numerous examples where MS would trigger some SA
> rules, but not others (very bizarre).  I recently upgraded to MailScanner
> 4.57.3 and SpamAssassin 3.1.7 .  Before the upgrade, everything worked
> perfectly.  I didn't change any config files, with the exception of the
> following line in mailscanner.conf :
> 
> 
> 
> Max SpamAssassin Size = 80000 trackback
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Does anybody have any ideas or insight?  Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
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