MailScanner marks everything as spam

Glenn Steen glenn.steen at gmail.com
Tue Mar 25 21:23:34 GMT 2008


On 25/03/2008, Alex Neuman <alex at nkpanama.com> wrote:
> That's actually marked as NOT spam, the score is negative!
>
>
>  On Mar 25, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Timothy Barhorst wrote:
>  > Hey I know I'm a little behind with this version -- 4.54.6-1 running
>  > on RH Enterprise 4 using sendmail.
>  >
>  > But all of a sudden this afternoon .. Mailscanner started marking
>  > just about ALL e-mail as spam and quarantining it all.
>  > I had to set " spam checks = no" to get mail through ..
>  >
>  > Here's a header from one in the quarantine:
>  > X-VWG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact VWG for more information
>  > X-VWG-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>  > X-VWG-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted),
>  >         SpamAssassin (score=-4.14, required 5, autolearn=not spam,
>  >         ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, BAYES_00 -2.60, CN_SUBJECT_799 0.26,
>  >         HTML_MESSAGE 0.00)
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > I am planning on updating this server soon but in the meantime if
>  > there are any suggestions, I'd appreciate it.
>  >
>  > Tim Barhorst
>  >
>  >
>

With that old a version you might have ORDB in your Spam Lists
setting, which will override anything you do to 'em... And ordb
"blacklist" everything ATM, I hear (it being dead, this isn't
surprising).

Cheers
-- 
-- Glenn
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