URIBL_SBL timeouts running MS in debug mode.

[Randal, Phil]

In /etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.conf add

score __RCVD_IN_ZEN 0.0
score RCVD_IN_SBL 0.0
score RCVD_IN_XBL 0.0
score RCVD_IN_PBL 0.0
score URIBL_SBL 0.0

Cheers,

Phil

--
Phil Randal
Network Engineer
Herefordshire Council
Hereford, UK  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf 
> Of donald.dawson at bakerbotts.com
> Sent: 22 November 2007 17:15
> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> Subject: RE: URIBL_SBL timeouts running MS in debug mode.
> 
> Thank you for the answer - I thought I had turned off 
> spamhaus checking
> - where is that option configured?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Steve
> Freegard
> Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2007 9:17 AM
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: URIBL_SBL timeouts running MS in debug mode.
> 
> 
> Alex Broens wrote:
> > What happens if you do:
> > 
> > host -tA 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org
> > 
> > 
> > Reply should be
> > 
> > 
> 
> hehehe - that gave me a good laugh ;-)
> 
> I think Alex meant - reply should be something like:
> 
> [root at speedy ~]# host 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org
> 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org has address 127.0.0.10
> 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org has address 127.0.0.2
> 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org has address 127.0.0.4
> 
> If you get a timeout instead, then you've been firewalled by Spamhaus 
> (see http://www.spamhaus.org/organization/dnsblusage.html) and you'll 
> need to purchase a datafeed from them or stop querying the lists.
> 
> I believe the SpamAssassin folks are going to be disabling 
> the Spamhaus 
> tests by default in the next major release due to this policy (see 
> http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5641).
> 
> Kind regards,
> Steve.
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