AW: Using Spamd rather than the SpamAssassin Library

[Martin.Hepworth]

Roland

pyzor --homedir /etc/mail/spamassassin discover


Will give problems in that it will give you a server that isn't updating. Pyzor support semd to have disappeared, but if you alter the ~/.pyzor/servers to..

82.94.255.100:24441

It will work a lot better

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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf
> Of Ehle, Roland
> Sent: 07 September 2008 07:40
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: AW: AW: Using Spamd rather than the SpamAssassin Library
>
> After all: It is running, and it is fine! It was my own
> blindness, which causes the trouble :-) Thanks Matt for your
> contribution
>
> Hint for all others:
>
> If you are going to give this one a try, you should do the
> following, to prevent running into trouble with pyzor:
>
> Add
>
> pyzor_options --homedir /etc/mail/spamassassin
>
> to your /etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.conf and execute
> pyzor --homedir /etc/mail/spamassassin discover
>
> Regards,
> Roland
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-
> > bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] Im Auftrag von Ehle, Roland
> > Gesendet: Sonntag, 7. September 2008 05:00
> > An: MailScanner discussion
> > Betreff: AW: AW: Using Spamd rather than the SpamAssassin Library
> >
> > I gave it a try, but found MailScanner process dying
> immediately after
> > starting and messages were not processed at all. Probably a
> speciality
> > of my system, that likes making me angry :-)
> >
> > Regards,
> > Roland
> >
> > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > > Von: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-
> > > bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] Im Auftrag von Matt Hampton
> > > Gesendet: Samstag, 6. September 2008 22:36
> > > An: MailScanner discussion
> > > Betreff: Re: AW: Using Spamd rather than the SpamAssassin Library
> > >
> > > Drew Marshall wrote:
> > > >
> > > > No, just delete the actual file that line relates to so when MS
> > > > restarts it builds a new one.
> > > The reason for this is that an extra field is added to
> the cache for
> > > the username - this means that if you choose to use different
> > > usernames then result for one doesn't influence the results of
> > > another one.
> > >
> > > > This is (IMHO) the greatest advantage to Matt's
> solution over the
> > > > custom function that Steve posted, the cache is retained and you
> > can
> > > > have the memory advantages of using spamd and per user
> configs etc.
> > > >
> > > To be fair I hadn't seen Steve's post.
> > >
> > > I wrote the code in July and left it running (brave/stupid) when I
> > went
> > > on holiday at the beginning of August.  Didn't come get home when
> > > planned (over running building works at home) and was
> limited to my
> > > works 3G card - didn't fancy downloading the 12,000 messages over
> > that
> > > :-)
> > >
> > > > Works great here!
> > > Cool.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else braved it yet?
> > >
> > >
> > > matt
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