spamaction highscore rules.

Kasper Sacharias Eenberg kse at hovmark.dk
Fri May 15 09:49:25 IST 2009


The children and batch size are about what you said.

That's awesome, thank you Martin.

You've been good help.


With regards,

________________________________________________________________________

Kasper Eenberg

HOVMARK DATA
Ravnevej 13   
dk-6705 Esbjerg Ø
tlf:   +45 76 12 59 04
mobil: +45 40 70 69 63


On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 09:42 +0100, Martin Hepworth wrote:

> Kasper 
> 
> 
> 
> You should be able to do a lookup on the fly (look-a-head). How you do
> this depends on the MTA but there are lots of info on this in the
> wiki.
> 
> 
> 1GB ram won't help - be careful on the number of children and batch
> size, with 1GB ram you'll need to keep that down. maybe 2 children and
> 20 as the batch size.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Martin Hepworth
> Oxford, UK
> 
> 
> 2009/5/15 Kasper Sacharias Eenberg <kse at hovmark.dk>
> 
>         Unfortunately, we do not, completely that is.
>         
>         I implemented some user checking. But we have many mailservers
>         running. Lotus Domino, Microsoft Exchange, Zarafa and simply
>         postfix/dovecot.
>         It's a pain gathering from that many servers.
>         It's on my todo list though.
>         I'll prioritize it up.
>         
>         The main problem however, might be that the server only has
>         1GB of ram, for some reason or other.
>         The other spamfilters have better hardware, but this is used
>         as our primary, until i set up replication of rules and such.
>         And add more filters.
>         
>         Tuning has been done on all servers.
>         
>         
>         
>         
>         With regards,
>         
>         ______________________________________________________________
>         
>         
>         Kasper Eenberg
>         
>         HOVMARK DATA
>         Ravnevej 13   
>         dk-6705 Esbjerg Ø
>         tlf:   +45 76 12 59 04
>         mobil: +45 40 70 69 63
>         
>         
>         
>         
>         On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 08:47 +0100, Martin Hepworth wrote:
>         
>         > Kasper
>         > 
>         > 
>         > I presume you do things like drop unknown users at the MTA?
>         > This can reduce the load by well over 50%. Also have a look
>         > in the wiki about performance tuning MailScanner - local
>         > caching nameserver, using only a few RBL's etc etc.
>         > 
>         > 
>         > --
>         > Martin
>         > 
>         > 2009/5/15 Kasper Sacharias Eenberg <kse at hovmark.dk>
>         > 
>         >         Thanks for the help.
>         >         
>         >         But i'm afraid this server is already way
>         >         overloaded, and that this might kill it.
>         >         Are there any alternatives to this? Any rules i can
>         >         write?
>         >         
>         >         Adding "To:             @eurocargoservices.dk
>         >         delete" does not work, as you say.
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         With regards, 
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         ____________________________________________________
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         Kasper Eenberg
>         >         
>         >         HOVMARK DATA
>         >         Ravnevej 13   
>         >         dk-6705 Esbjerg Ø
>         >         tlf:   +45 76 12 59 04
>         >         mobil: +45 40 70 69 63
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 09:59 +0100, Martin Hepworth
>         >         wrote: 
>         >         
>         >         > 
>         >         > 
>         >         > Best way to avoid this situation is split the
>         >         > email up into individual recipients and then the
>         >         > rules on forwarding will work fine. The problem is
>         >         > if the 'to' contains multiple recipients and gives
>         >         > conflicting actions eg deliver and not-deliver
>         >         > which one should it obey???? MailScanner can't get
>         >         > which one is correct so uses the Envelope-To: as
>         >         > the overriding value.
>         >         > 
>         >         > 
>         >         > How to split the emails up is dependant on the MTA
>         >         > you use but sendmail, Exim and Postfix are covered
>         >         > in the wiki
>         >         > (http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=&idx=documentation:configuration:mta)
>         >         > 
>         >         > 
>         >         > -- 
>         >         > Martin Hepworth
>         >         > Oxford, UK
>         >         > 
>         >         > 2009/5/13 Kasper Sacharias Eenberg
>         >         > <kse at hovmark.dk>
>         >         > 
>         >         >         So, i embarassed myself to my company
>         >         >         yesterday.
>         >         >         
>         >         >         I managed to write a highscore rule that
>         >         >         passed on all spam mails, that it should
>         >         >         be dropping.
>         >         >         But nevermind that.
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         My problem is, i have two domains.
>         >         >         eurocargoservices.de
>         >         >         eurocargoservices.dk
>         >         >         
>         >         >         The .de company wants to receive all spam
>         >         >         mails. They receive alot of mails from
>         >         >         China and russia, which normally get
>         >         >         tagged as spam (Since i took over the
>         >         >         filter it now work quite well though,
>         >         >         ignoring them).
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         However, som spam mails are sent with both
>         >         >         the .de and .dk domain in the 'to' header.
>         >         >         And when the .de domain is in the
>         >         >         recipient, the rule that delivers mail
>         >         >         to .de takes action, and the spam is
>         >         >         delivered to the .dk.
>         >         >         
>         >         >         It seems "Use Default Rules With Multiple
>         >         >         Recipients = yes" does not work.
>         >         >         
>         >         >         These are the rules:
>         >         >         To:             @eurocargoservices.de
>         >         >         deliver
>         >         >         FromOrTo:       default         forward
>         >         >         isspam at localhost
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         Live long and prosper,
>         >         >         
>         >         >         __________________________________________
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         Kasper Eenberg
>         >         >         
>         >         >         HOVMARK DATA
>         >         >         Ravnevej 13   
>         >         >         dk-6705 Esbjerg Ø
>         >         >         tlf:   +45 76 12 59 04
>         >         >         mobil: +45 40 70 69 63
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
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