Amavisd Not Scoring from Soft blacklist

jason hirsh hirshj at att.net
Mon Jun 20 14:03:33 CEST 2011


On Jun 19, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Gary V wrote:

> On 6/19/11, jason hirsh  wrote:
>> 
>> On Jun 19, 2011, at 10:03 PM, Gary V wrote:
>> 
>>> On 6/19/11, jason hirsh wrote:
>>>> #blacklist test
>>>>  # soft-blacklisting (positive score)
>>>>  'captcurrent at hotmail.com'                     =>  4.0,
>>>> 
>>>> here is what I am getting before debug
>>>> 
>>>>     X-Spam-Status:  No, score=2.092 required=6.31 tests=[AM:BOOST=4,
>>>> BAYES_00=-1.9, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001,
>>>> RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01] autolearn=ham
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Clearly shows that you got your 4 points for soft blacklist. Bayes
>>> gives you -1.9 posssibly because you have not sent yourself anything
>>> other than ham.
>>> 
>>> AM:BOOST=4, BAYES_00=-1.9
>>> 
>>> If you mail from this address to score higher than 6.31, you would
>>> need to increase the blacklist to something more like 9.0
>>> 
>> 
>> Thank you .. I did not understand what was i seeing
>> 
>> from what I have been seeing , am I correct that i can not  hard blacklist
>> under amavisd unless I use mysql databases?
>> 
>> again I apologize for my ignorance
>> 
> 
> No need at all to apologize. I admit AM:BOOST is not obvious. Other
> settings besides w/b list can additionally affect the AM:BOOST score,
> that's why it's given a somewhat generic name.
> 
> You can do hard blacklisting.
> 
> search for:
> ENVELOPE SENDER WHITELISTING / BLACKLISTING
> in:
> 
> http://www200.pair.com/mecham/amavisd/2.6.6/amavisd.conf-sample
> 
> For example:
> @blacklist_sender_maps = ( ['.example.org', 'sender at example.net'] );

this is how i got into soft black list as the hard did not not work

@blacklist_sender_maps = (['captcurrent at hotmail.com', '.example.net']);



is in my amavisd.conf


and I get this in mail log

Jun 20 08:00:24 tuna amavis[95945]: (95945-01) lookup [blacklist_sender<captcurrent at hotmail.com>,blacklist_sender] => undef, "captcurrent at hotmail.com" does not match



> 
> or read from an external file:
> @blacklist_sender_maps = read_hash("$MYHOME/black.lst");
> 
> Try to keep list traffic on the list.

my bad  dire fear of the rely all key
> 
> -- 
> Gary V

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