FYI: PDFInfo and "Max SpamAssassin Size=40k"

Alex Broens ms-list at alexb.ch
Fri Jul 20 19:54:56 IST 2007


On 7/20/2007 8:07 PM, Scott Silva wrote:
> Steve Campbell spake the following on 7/19/2007 1:43 PM:
>>
>> Scott Silva wrote:
>>> Steve Campbell spake the following on 7/19/2007 10:57 AM:
>>>  
>>>> Alex Broens wrote:
>>>>    
>>>>> On 7/17/2007 11:49 PM, Michael R. Dilworth wrote:
>>>>>      
>>>>>> Just to save some time for some of you, the 40k number
>>>>>> can is on the small side for some of the PDF spams I've been
>>>>>> receiving.
>>>>>>         
>>>>> FWI: I'm using:
>>>>>
>>>>> Max Spam Check Size = 250000
>>>>> Max SpamAssassin Size = 2500000
>>>>>
>>>>> which, AFAIK are the default SA values.
>>>>>
>>>>> Alex
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> *Spammer hell has no DSL*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>> Maybe it's because I'm not up-to-date on my MS, but I don't have a Max
>>>> Spam Check Size parameter in my configuration file.
>>>>
>>>> The only "Size" parms I have are as follows:
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Message Size = 0
>>>> Maximum Attachment Size = -1
>>>> Minimum Attachment Size = -1
>>>> ClamAVmodule Maximum File Size = 10000000 # (10 Mbytes)
>>>> Max SpamAssassin Size = 2500000
>>>>     
>>> This setting will make mailscanner not send the message to
>>> spamassassin if it
>>> is over this size. Are the pdf spams bigger than that?
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>> Everyone is missing my point I meant to make.
>>
>> I don't have the "Max Spam Check Size" in my configuration file to
>> change. It could have been missed in an upgrade, but I always use
>> Julian's upgrade_MailScanner_conf script and this parm is missing on 3
>> different servers.
>>
>> Steve Campbell
>>
>>
> Nor do I, and I am running the latest stable (4.61.7-2). It must be in the
> latest beta.
> 

I'm using

"This is MailScanner version 4.57.6"

with these parameters

Alex





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