FPs and SA 3.2.0

--[ UxBoD ]-- uxbod at splatnix.net
Tue May 15 11:37:43 IST 2007


Nope. No list at all. It just reports in MailWatch as "Listed in RBL".

On Tue, 15 May 2007 11:24:49 +0100, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
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>> Hi Martin,
>>
>> If I set Spam List = blank that all seems to work fine, as SA is then
> performing its own RBL lookup based on the ruleset.  As soon as I set some
> RBLs in Spam List then all hell breaks out and I get a huge amount of FPs. 
> Within the MailScanner code if a RBL lookup fails ie. timesout does it get
> marked as Spam ?
>>   
> No. I have had this situation arise myself, and it certainly didn't mark 
> messages as spam.
> When you say it marks it as spam, does the name of the dead RBL get 
> added to the list of RBLs it thinks it found the message in?
>> Thanks,
>>
>> On Tue, 15 May 2007 09:47:49 +0100, "Martin.Hepworth"
> <martinh at solidstatelogic.com> wrote:
>>   
>>> This in done inside mailscanner itself...
>>>
>>> Spam List =
>>>
>>> Is the setting you need to look for.
>>>
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>>> Solid State Logic
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>>>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
>>>> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of --[ UxBoD ]--
>>>> Sent: 15 May 2007 09:20
>>>> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>>>> Subject: FPs and SA 3.2.0
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Not sure what is happening but I am seeing a lot of FPs at the moment
>>>> where MailScanner is marking messages as "List in RBL" in MailWatch.
>>>>       
>>> How
>>>     
>>>> does this get triggered in MailScanner ? If I run the quarantined
>>>>       
>>> message
>>>     
>>>> through SA in debug mode it gets a score of 6.55, with the threshold
>>>>       
>>> set
>>>     
>>>> at 10 so it should not have been marked.
>>>>
>>>> Help! Thanks.
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