Too messages in Hold folder when spamassassin is activated in MailScanner

Israel Garcia igalvarez at gmail.com
Tue Nov 27 21:39:21 GMT 2007


On Nov 27, 2007 4:31 PM, UxBoD <uxbod at splatnix.net> wrote:

> i would ask why your line is full ? are your users using it for HTTP ???

yes, I have anothers services like ftp, http.. even there are some users who
have emule too...

regards
Israel

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> Regards,
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Israel Garcia" <igalvarez at gmail.com>
> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 9:22:03 PM (GMT) Europe/London
> Subject: Re: Too messages in Hold folder when spamassassin is activated in
> MailScanner
>
>
> On Nov 27, 2007 4:01 PM, UxBoD < uxbod at splatnix.net > wrote:
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>
>
> So when disabling RBLs the problem disappears.
>
> No, the problem disapear when I turn off spamassassin completily in
> mailscanner config file. Sometimes I enable Spamassassin check but disable
> razor2, DCC and pyzor in spam.assassin.prefs.conf and it work better..
> BUT, if I fully enalbe spamassassin with DCC, razor2 and pyzor the load
> average begins to increase and thousands of mails begins comes to HOLD
> folder .. Do you think it's time to split the load in two servers? I mean
> something like this:
> Router
> NAT rules to SMTP farm serves.
> I
> I
> ______________________________
> I I
> Server2 SMTP Server1 SMTP
> Mailscanner/sa Mailscanner/sa
>
> I think I have two problems, to much spam (80% of total emails --> from
> vispan) and my the line 256k/frame relay is FULL.
>
> Any other ideas?
> Israel
>
>
>
> Thats a start! If your bandwidth is saturated then lookups are taking a
> long time. Is your Internet connection being over utilised ? Sorry not at
> machine to check the RBLs you are using.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Israel Garcia" < igalvarez at gmail.com >
> To: "MailScanner discussion" < mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info >
>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 8:37:53 PM (GMT) Europe/London
> Subject: Re: Too messages in Hold folder when spamassassin is activated in
> MailScanner
>
>
>
> On Nov 27, 2007 1:11 PM, UxBoD < uxbod at splatnix.net > wrote:
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>
>
> Well ASN is hashed out in your v320 pre file but is still active in the
> v310 file.
> What does it means?
>
>
>
> We process over 100k messages a day on a 256k line so no real worries
> there. You say a high percentage of your traffic is SMTPr ba, how are you
> identifying that ?
>
>
>
>
> I can see the traffic in my WAN network using a cisco router/netflow
> collector.
>
>
> Are you performing any sort of packet shaping or QoS then ?
> No
>
>
> It does sound to me like DNS timeouts when performing lookups, as others
> have also said.
> Well, I use a only caching dns (caching-nameserver-7.3-3)
>
>
> If you set the list of RBLs to check to blank in MailScanner.conf does the
> problem disappear ?
> Do you mean thie line:
> Spam List = #ORDB-RBL SBL+XBL spamcop.net NJABL SORBS #
>
> When the problem disappear is when I set:
> Use Spamassassin = no
> and restart mailscanner...
>
> thanks in advance
> Israel
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Israel Garcia" < igalvarez at gmail.com >
> To: "MailScanner discussion" < mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info >
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 4:50:20 PM (GMT) Europe/London
> Subject: Re: Too messages in Hold folder when spamassassin is activated in
> MailScanner
>
>
> On Nov 25, 2007 3:56 PM, Glenn Steen < glenn.steen at gmail.com > wrote:
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