mails with valid SPF sender don't get marked SPF_PASS

Shawn Iverson shawniverson at summitgrid.com
Fri Jul 24 11:24:23 UTC 2020


What version of MailScanner do you have?

And out of curiosity, do you have the following both present?

/etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.conf

/etc/MailScanner/spamassassin.conf

On 7/24/20 3:02 AM, Thom van der Boon wrote:
> Mark,
>
> It is a MailScanner issue (I think)
>
> When I run the message through SA directly by the following command:
>
> spamassassin -t -p /etc/MailScanner/spam.assassin.prefs.conf < message.txt
>
> I get a SPF_PASS
>
>  pts rule name              description
> ---- ---------------------- 
> --------------------------------------------------
>  0.0 RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4      RBL: Very Good reputation (+4)
>                             [185.201.16.36 listed in wl.mailspike.net]
> -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE     RBL: Sender listed at https://www.dnswl.org/,
>                              no trust
>                             [185.201.16.36 listed in list.dnswl.org]
> -1.9 BAYES_00               BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1%
>                             [score: 0.0000]
>  0.0 SPF_HELO_NONE          SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record
> -0.0 SPF_PASS               SPF: sender matches SPF record
>  0.1 MIME_HTML_ONLY         BODY: Message only has text/html MIME parts
>  0.0 HTML_MESSAGE           BODY: HTML included in message
>  0.0 RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL      Mailspike good senders
>  0.0 KAM_DMARC_STATUS       Test Rule for DKIM or SPF Failure with Strict
>                             Alignment
>
> but as stated before; the "live" message that went through my mailscanner
>
> X-vdbeu-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached,
> 	score=-1.786, required 5, BAYES_00 -1.90, HTML_MESSAGE 0.00,
> 	KAM_DMARC_STATUS 0.01, MIME_HTML_ONLY 0.10, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE -0.00,
> 	RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4 0.00, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL 0.00, SPF_HELO_NONE 0.00)
>
> So, I don't get it
>
> MailScanner --link reports nothing weird
>
> Met vriendelijke groet, Best regards,
>
>
> Thom van der Boon
> E-Mail: thom at vdb.nl
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *Van: *"Mark Sapiro" <mark at msapiro.net>
> *Aan: *"MailScanner Discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> *Verzonden: *Donderdag 23 juli 2020 22:38:17
> *Onderwerp: *Re: mails with valid SPF sender don't get marked SPF_PASS
>
> On 7/23/20 1:39 AM, Thom van der Boon wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I have something weird. Most mails with valid SPF record are marked
> > correctly (SPF_FAIL or SPF_PASS), but I see some messages which should
> > be marked as SPF_PASS get no SPF_PASS
>
>
> Assuming you are talking about the SPF_PASS rule in the SpamAssassin
> report in the X-vdbeu-MailScanner-SpamCheck: header, this is a
> SpamAssassin question, not a MailScanner question per se. You might do
> better on a SpamAssassin list. See
> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SPAMASSASSIN/MailingLists>.
>
> -- 
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
>
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Shawn Iverson
shawniverson at summitgrid.com
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