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Re: [sysadmins] Mailing list (lack of) spam filtering


  • From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
  • To: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
  • Cc: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org, sysadmins(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: [sysadmins] Mailing list (lack of) spam filtering
  • Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:37:36 -0400
  • Message-id: <A699361FC219A021270B9C80@ganymede.hub.org> <text/plain>

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'k, just ran:

/usr/local/bin/sa-update --nogpg; /usr/local/etc/rc.d/amavisd restart

Actually, that is what is now in cron to run every night at 22:59 .. from the 
command line, I added the -D option, and it seemed to do a bunch of processing 
... rules_du_jour now removed ...

See if that doesn't help ...

- --On Thursday, January 22, 2009 16:46:14 -0400 Scrappy <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> wrote:

> Will look at sa-update when I get online in an hour or so ...
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 22-Jan-09, at 16:30, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc> wrote:
>
>> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>>> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
>>>> a pretty simple question whould be to check if we are also running
>>>> the latest *rulesets* for spamassassin (the are providing updated
>>>> rulesets every few weeks which need to be installed using sa-
>>>> update/sa-compile). I could also provide a simple nagios plugin
>>>> for checking this ...
>>> Simple answer: yes, I believe so ... part of the docs I went
>>> through for setting up Spamassassin was to setup a cron job:
>>> 01 00 * * * /usr/local/bin/rules_du_jour
>>> which I believe(d) was supposed to do this update daily ...
>>> ... but, that said, I didn't realize there was a nagios plug in for
>>> this, but now that you mention it, I just looked at ports and see
>>> it ... let me get it installed and added to my internal monitoring,
>>> and will ping you if I have any questions about setting it up ...
>>
>> well rules_du_jour is deprecated for a while now. sa-update is by
>> default using the official SA-update channel (which is more like a
>> virus pattern update really) and can support other sources as well.
>> The Plugin I was talking about is specifically checking for new
>> available patterns not if SA is up & running btw.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Stefan
>>
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