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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org> on 2004/08/23 20:20:33 UTC

Re: no remote connects

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comment out the loadplugin lines in /etc/mail/spamassassin/init.pre.
also, note that you can easily use multiple spamds, on different ports.

- --j.

Dave Stern - Former Rocket Scientist writes:
> Now that I've got SA3.0.rc1 working, indeed, I like it a lot. As a 
> test, I have the last rule in my procmailrc take everything that wasn't
> filtered by my other procmail rules and SA(2.64) and forward it to 
> another host running SA3.0rc1. Sure enough, the other machine catches
> all the spam that the 2.64 host bled thru.
> 
> That's the good news. Now in our environment, aside from the fact that
> users must explicitly  turn on SA via procmail rather than the MTA
> running it, we're also running spamc. So on the old machine, in order
> to have two iterations of SA, I presume I can only have one running the
> 2.64 spamd and all others that would care to beta test 3.0 would have
> to explicitly call spamassassin rather than spamc. Even with earlier
> versions of SA, I've noticed this to take a CPU penalty of nearly an
> order of magnitude. But worse, the remote connects to test for SURBL, DNS
> take a rather extreme amount of time and anyone running spamassassin (the
> 3.0 version of the script) directly will be really giving the CPU a workout. 
> (OTOH, I recognize that perhaps it's these tests that give such a robust 
> ratio of catching spam, nevertheless,) Is it possible to turn off all 
> these checks ALA
> use_dcc     0
> use_pyzor   0
> ...
> 
> If so, which rules are they?
> 
> TIA
> 
>   =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-  generated by /dev/dave -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>   David Stern                                    University of Maryland
>             Institute for Advanced Computer Studies
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