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by pli
14 Sep 2010, 10:31
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: New MailScanner Script v2.78
Replies: 7
Views: 6954

New MailScanner Script v2.78

I upgraded to above and immediately noted that many legit emails are being caught as spam
The common factor is BAYES_99 with a score of 5

suggestions please - urgent

thanks
peter
by pli
23 May 2010, 02:54
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: User's home directory /var/spool/mqueue is not writable
Replies: 14
Views: 14793

I just followed Sarah's instructions

Make sure your /var/spool/mqueue directory is owned by mailnull:mail with permissions of 750.

cheers
Peter
by pli
30 Apr 2010, 10:43
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: User's home directory /var/spool/mqueue is not writable
Replies: 14
Views: 14793

Thanks again Sarah

The permissions issue has not resurfaced since then

Again, thanks for your help

P
by pli
29 Apr 2010, 11:53
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: User's home directory /var/spool/mqueue is not writable
Replies: 14
Views: 14793

Thanks Sarah ownership was root:mail and permissions was 700 - have changed Run As User = mailnull SpamAssassin User State Dir = empty SpamAssassin Site Rules Dir = /etc/mail/spamassassin SpamAssassin Local Rules Dir = emtpy SpamAssassin Local State Dir = # /var/lib/spamassassin SpamAssassin Default...
by pli
24 Apr 2010, 01:14
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: User's home directory /var/spool/mqueue is not writable
Replies: 14
Views: 14793

User's home directory /var/spool/mqueue is not writable

After adding a new rules to [Home]/etc/mail/spamassassin in an attempt to stop a heck of an increase of spam over the past couple weeks and restarting mail scanner, the tail watch the log, I notice the following Apr 24 11:55:52 host MailScanner[2436]: User's home directory /var/spool/mqueue is not w...
by pli
02 Mar 2010, 22:08
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: Everything is an executable
Replies: 4
Views: 6298

Sarah wrote:You could always configure MailScanner to not scan (except for viruses) within zip files:
http://www.configserver.com/techfaq/index.php?faqid=26

Regards,
Sarah
thanks Sarah - I believe that has resolved it - had it set on 8

cheers
Peter
by pli
02 Mar 2010, 21:39
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: Everything is an executable
Replies: 4
Views: 6298

Everytime I get a zip file with PDF's it them mailscanner flags them as executable s and blocks the zip is this normal behavior? What rules am I missing? Example One or more of the attachments (index.xml.gz, DissectionApplicationForm.pdf, Dissection Clinic Host pack.zip, Thumbnail.jpg, PkgInfo, DIS...
by pli
15 May 2009, 10:18
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: spam with large files
Replies: 2
Views: 3820

Sarah wrote:You can increase the size of mail that MailScanner/Spamassassin will scan in the MailScanner Configuration. I think it's "max spam check size".That's probably your best bet.

Regards,
Sarah
Yes thanks Sarah - Max Spam Check Size =

will see how that goes

cheers
Peter
by pli
15 May 2009, 01:23
Forum: MailScanner
Topic: spam with large files
Replies: 2
Views: 3820

spam with large files

There is a spammer sending spam with larger image files attached to one particular email address. They are bypassing the spam feature by sending large files (300k and above) so spam report score is Too Large (I presume that means the files are too large to scan for spam) I initially tried blocking t...
by pli
15 May 2009, 01:00
Forum: MailScanner Front-End
Topic: Clamd file size limit exceeded?
Replies: 11
Views: 17999

I started having this clamav issue this morning and tried this fix. So far it seems to have resolved my clamav not starting issue :) cPanel 11.24.4-S35075 - WHM 11.24.2 - X 3.9 REDHAT Enterprise 5.2 i686 standard Thanks :) I had this too and Sarah suggestion fixed it. It was quickly filling up my /...