[Mimedefang] Re: URIDNSBL not running

[Tim Boyer]

On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 10:34:25 +1000, "Matt Smith" <Matt at Coolchilli.com>
wrote:

>"Nathan Martinez" <NathanM at aaesys.com> wrote:
>
>> would give URIDNSBL a try, but I can't seem to get its rules to run.  I
>> have $SALocalTestsOnly = 0 in my mimedefang-filter.
>
>Hi Nathan,
>
>Having just enabled this feature myself (MD v2.41/2.38 + SA 2.63), and
>experienced the frustration when it didn't work, make sure that your
>$SALocalTestsOnly variable is set before the SpamAssassin init routine (as
>below) in your mimedefang-filter.
>
>$SALocalTestsOnly = 0;
>if ($Features{"SpamAssassin"}) {
>    spam_assassin_init()->compile_now(1) if defined(spam_assassin_init());
>
>Also, make sure that in your sa-mimedefang.cf file, you don't have the line
>skip_rbl_checks 0
>as that will undo the above.
>
>Hope this helps, or gives you somewhere to look!
>There was a bit of activity on this list within the past month or two
>regarding enabling this, I couldn't find any specific reference off-hand,
>but give it a search if you get stuck.
>
>Regards,
>Matt

I'll also add my recent experience.  Test it, using a piece of email
you _think_ should be blocked:

su -c "spamassassin --test -D" defang <email.test

.. and make sure your permissions on the modules are correct.





-- 
Tim Boyer
tim at denmantire.com