MailScanner Lint Error
Shawn Iverson
shawniverson at summitgrid.com
Wed Aug 12 20:29:13 UTC 2020
MailScanner was decoupled from sendmail quite a while ago on
RedHat-based systems.
The old v4 script no longer works.
As for DCC and Pyzor, I can probably did some notes up for you on my
installations.
On 8/11/20 10:51 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
> Hello Shawn,
>
> Awesome! That did the trick! I am not sure of the reason why, but it
> appears that ms-sendmail starts a different sendmail configuration?
>
> I used to have a startup script that restarted mailscanner and
> sendmail all together in one swoop. Do you know where I could get that?
>
> I had a perfectly good working configuration, and the building had a
> total blackout, and this somehow wacked my firewall, this server, and
> an Exchange server.
>
> Also, do you know of a good reference on how to install DCC and Pyzor?
>
> Thank you again for your assistance. It is very much appreciated.
> I’ll be sure to donate on your site.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> photo
>
>
>
>
> *Paul Scott*
> Engineer, Eden USA, Incorporated
>
> 866.501.3336 <tel:866.501.3336> |951.505.6967 <tel:951.505.6967>
> |sales at edenusa.com <mailto:sales at edenusa.com>
>
> https://www.edenusa.com <https://www.edenusa.com/>
>
>
> *From:* MailScanner
> <mailscanner-bounces+sales=edenusa.com at lists.mailscanner.info> *On
> Behalf Of *Shawn Iverson via MailScanner
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 11, 2020 2:30 AM
> *To:* mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> *Cc:* Shawn Iverson <shawniverson at summitgrid.com>
> *Subject:* Re: MailScanner Lint Error
>
> Are you running sendmail? If so...
>
> chkconfig sendmail off
>
> chkconfig sm-client off
>
> chkconfig ms-sendmail on
>
> service ms-sendmail start
>
> On 8/10/20 9:02 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
>
> Oh, and the running OS is CentOS 6. Sorry, I should have put that
> in the email.
>
> Thank you!
>
> photo
>
>
>
>
> *Paul Scott*
> Engineer, Eden USA, Incorporated
>
> 866.501.3336 <tel:866.501.3336> |951.505.6967 <tel:951.505.6967>
> |sales at edenusa.com <mailto:sales at edenusa.com>
>
> https://www.edenusa.com <https://www.edenusa.com/>
>
>
> *From:* MailScanner
> <mailscanner-bounces+sales=edenusa.com at lists.mailscanner.info>
> <mailto:mailscanner-bounces+sales=edenusa.com at lists.mailscanner.info>
> *On Behalf Of *L.P.H. van Belle via MailScanner
> *Sent:* Monday, August 10, 2020 12:54 PM
> *To:* mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> <mailto:mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> *Cc:* L.P.H. van Belle <belle at bazuin.nl> <mailto:belle at bazuin.nl>
> *Subject:* Re: MailScanner Lint Error
>
> I don't know your running os, but on debian, running su-update is
> done as the user running the service.
>
> i suspect wrong rights somewhere.
>
> i had it myself, also due running sa-update as root.
>
> I hope it helps.
>
> Greetz,
>
> Louis
>
> Op 10 aug. 2020 21:08 schreef Paul Scott <sales at edenusa.com
> <mailto:sales at edenusa.com>>:
>
>
>
> Hello MailScanner folks and friends:
>
>
>
> I continue to hammer away at trying to get MailScanner working
> again. I managed to get the install to run without error, but
> I still do not see MailScanner actively processing any SPAM at
> all in the “maillog” log file. It only shows its startup
> messages, and that’s it. The process ID remains running, but
> MailScanner is effectively dead (doesn’t do any work). I also
> did successfully use CPAN to upgrade Spam Assassin to the very
> latest version, just now.
>
>
>
> [root at fs9 log]# spamassassin -V
>
> SpamAssassin version 3.4.4
>
> running on Perl version 5.10.1
>
> [root at fs9 log]#
>
>
>
>
>
> After that, I tried MailScanner –lint, and had some issues,
> which I fixed, until I now have this result:
>
>
>
> [root at fs9 ~]# MailScanner --lint
>
> Trying to setlogsock(unix)
>
>
>
> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
>
> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/conf.d/README
>
> Read 1500 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
>
> Read 7949 hostnames from the phishing blacklists
>
>
>
> Checking version numbers...
>
> Version number in MailScanner.conf (5.3.3) is correct.
>
>
>
> Your envelope_sender_header in spamassassin.conf is correct.
>
>
>
> Checking for SpamAssassin errors (if you use it)...
>
> Using SpamAssassin results cache
>
> Connected to SpamAssassin cache database
>
> config: registryboundaries: no tlds defined, need to run
> sa-update
>
> SpamAssassin reported no errors.
>
> Auto: Found virus scanners: clamd
>
> Using locktype = flock
>
> MailScanner.conf says "Virus Scanners = auto"
>
> Found these virus scanners installed: clamd
>
> ===========================================================================
>
>
> Filename Checks: Windows/DOS Executable (1 eicar.com)
>
> Other Checks: Found 1 problems
>
> Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
>
> Clamd::INFECTED:: Win.Test.EICAR_HDB-1 :: ./1/eicar.com
>
> Virus Scanning: Clamd found 2 infections
>
> Infected message 1 came from 10.1.1.1
>
> Virus Scanning: Found 2 viruses
>
> ===========================================================================
>
>
> Virus Scanner test reports:
>
> Clamd said "eicar.com was infected: Win.Test.EICAR_HDB-1"
>
>
>
> If any of your virus scanners (clamd)
>
> are not listed there, you should check that they are installed
> correctly
>
> and that MailScanner is finding them correctly via its
> virus.scanners.conf.
>
>
>
> I don’t know what this error means, or how to fix it—I did run
> “sa-update”, and it did not fix it:
>
> config: registryboundaries: no tlds defined, need to run
> sa-update
>
>
>
> Can you please let me know how to fix this?
>
>
>
>
>
> Also, of interest, I read in the spamassassin.conf that there
> is a Processing.db, that is in the
> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming folder, and to clear it, you
> delete it, and it should be recreated when MailScanner is
> restarted, it will be recreated. I tried that, but it did NOT
> get recreated, not sure why. Any ideas?
>
>
>
> The bottom line here is that MailScanner is not doing what it
> should be doing, and that is scanning incoming mail. I am
> having a great deal of trouble figure this out. Please help.
> Thank you very much!
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
>
>
>
> Paul Scott
> Engineer, Eden USA, Incorporated
>
> 866.501.3336 | 951.505.6967 | sales at edenusa.com
> <mailto:sales at edenusa.com>
>
> https://www.edenusa.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Shawn Iverson
> shawniverson at summitgrid.com <mailto:shawniverson at summitgrid.com>
>
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Shawn Iverson
shawniverson at summitgrid.com
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