No bayesian for me?

Mauricio Tavares raubvogel at gmail.com
Wed Aug 12 00:07:01 IST 2009


Jules Field wrote:
> Did you run sa-learn as the same user you run MailScanner as? ("Run As 
> User" in MailScanner.conf). Otherwise your Bayes database you've been 
> training will be in the wrong place.
> 
	I see your point. I was indeed running sa-learn as root, not as 
postfix, which should be the user MailScanner runs as. So, I guess I 
should run it then as postfix. Now, should I delete the root-created 
database? Also, where will it save the database at?

> On 11/08/2009 20:21, Mauricio Tavares wrote:
>> Martin Hepworth wrote:
>>> you prob haven't for a valid bayes DB yet (one wiith 200 spam and 200 
>>> ham).
>>>
>>     I am not sure. Last week I fed sa-learn some 3K pieces of nice 
>> spam and ham. It seemed then to be working; here is an excerpt for a 
>> properly identified spam from the 9th:
>>
>> Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 20:38:33 +0300
>> X-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>> X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=9.892,
>>         required 4.7, BAYES_95 3.00, HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_28 1.56,
>>         HTML_MESSAGE 0.00, MIME_HTML_ONLY 1.46, RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100 
>> 0.50,
>>         RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100 1.50, RAZOR2_CHECK 0.50, RCVD_IN_PBL 
>> 0.91,
>>         RDNS_NONE 0.10, URI_HEX 0.37)
>> X-MailScanner-SpamScore: *********
>> X-MailScanner-Envelope-From: gnawenoc at tulimpimpim.com.br
>> X-Spam-Status: Yes
>>
>> As you can see, the bayesian filter is there in all of its glory. But 
>> yesterday and today it has gone missing.
>>
>>> also the autowhitelist isn't turned off using the "use_auto_whitelist 
>>> 0" line anymore - remove the pluging from the V310.pre file
>>>
>>     Thanks!
>>> -- 
>>> Martin Hepworth
>>> Oxford, UK
>>>
>>> 2009/8/11 Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel at gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:raubvogel at gmail.com>>
>>>
>>>            Ok, I thought I knew how to setup bayesian under mailscanner.
>>>      I went to spam.assassin.prefs.conf and added
>>>
>>>     # Bayesian filter
>>>     use_bayes 1
>>>     use_bayes_rules 1
>>>     bayes_path /var/spool/MailScanner/bayes/bayes
>>>     bayes_auto_learn 1
>>>     bayes_file_mode 0640
>>>     bayes_auto_learn_threshold_nonspam 0.1
>>>     bayes_auto_learn_threshold_spam 12.0
>>>     bayes_ignore_header X-monetra-com-MailScanner
>>>     bayes_ignore_header X-monetra-com-MailScanner-SpamCheck
>>>     bayes_ignore_header X-monetra-com-MailScanner-SpamScore
>>>     bayes_ignore_header X-monetra-com-MailScanner-Information
>>>
>>>     lock_method flock
>>>     use_auto_whitelist 0
>>>
>>>     But I am getting emails whose header seem to indicate the bayesian
>>>     filter is not present:
>>>
>>>     X-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>>>     X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached,
>>>     score=4.464,
>>>            required 4.7, HTML_MESSAGE 0.90, INVALID_DATE 0.50,
>>>            MIME_HTML_MOSTLY 0.00, MIME_QP_LONG_LINE 1.82,
>>>     MISSING_MIMEOLE 0.00,
>>>            MPART_ALT_DIFF 1.14, RDNS_DYNAMIC 0.10)
>>>     X-MailScanner-SpamScore: ****
>>>     X-MailScanner-Envelope-From: promolx1 at tutopia.com
>>> <mailto:promolx1 at tutopia.com>
>>>     Subject: -Soluciones para tiempo y asistencia-
>>>     X-Spam-Status: No
>>>
>>>     Anything I could be missing? I believe there is a way to ask
>>>     mailscanner if it has bayesian but I can't remember it.
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>>
> 
> Jules
> 



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