RE: SpamAssassin not flagging much (SA version=3.0.2, Unix, spamd)

["Jack L. Stone" <ja...@sage-american.com>]

At 09:40 AM 1.30.2005 -0500, Chris Harvey wrote:
> 
>> Why aren't more tests being triggered?
>
>I was having similar problems recently where SA didn't seem to be picking up
>much spam. Running spamd in debug mode showed me a number of things were
>going wrong that must have happened over time with various other binary
>updates (i.e. DNS wasn't working) and secondly some config mistakes I made a
>while back.
>
>Perhaps running in debug mode will give you more of a clue as to what is
>going on?
>
>> Unfortunately I can't use custom rules because my host (vonetwork.com)
>> isn't willing to let users run custom rules. :( How do I stop this sort
>> of spam?
>
>Are you running an email server with SA or are you simply seeing the results
>of 'their' SA defenses?
>

Why don't you just run the spamstats.pl program and see a summary of the
rules being fired.

Again, here's mine with SA running about 7 hours:
http://www.sage-american.com/spamstats.html


Happy trails,
Jack L. Stone

System Admin
Sage-american