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In the upgrade to 6.0.7, the spam-assassin cf files were updated using the latest updated files provided by SpamAssassin.  In these files there has been a number of changes to the way SpamAssassin will score messages.  The following are changes that have been made that has significantly increased the spam score  
In the upgrade to 6.0.7, the spam-assassin cf files were updated using the latest files provided by SpamAssassin.  In these files there has been a number of changes to the way SpamAssassin will score messages.  The following are changes that have been made that has significantly increased the spam score  


RCVD_IN_PBL score in 6.0.6 was 0.905, in 6.0.7 the score is now 3.335.  To return this score back to the 6.0.6 level, you will need to make the following changes:
RCVD_IN_PBL score in 6.0.6 was 0.905, in 6.0.7 the score is now 3.335.  To return this score back to the 6.0.6 level, you will need to make the following changes:
   Go to /opt/zimbra/conf/spamassassin/ and edit 50_score.cf file, locate and change  
   Go to /opt/zimbra/conf/spamassassin/ and edit 50_score.cf file, locate and change  
    
    

Revision as of 22:59, 6 July 2010

In the upgrade to 6.0.7, the spam-assassin cf files were updated using the latest files provided by SpamAssassin. In these files there has been a number of changes to the way SpamAssassin will score messages. The following are changes that have been made that has significantly increased the spam score

RCVD_IN_PBL score in 6.0.6 was 0.905, in 6.0.7 the score is now 3.335. To return this score back to the 6.0.6 level, you will need to make the following changes:

 Go to /opt/zimbra/conf/spamassassin/ and edit 50_score.cf file, locate and change 
  
    score RCVD_IN_PBL 0 3.558 0 3.335 # n=0 n=2
 To
    score RCVD_IN_PBL 0 0.509 0 0.905 # n=0 n=2
 
 Edit STATISTICS-set1.txt file, locate and change 
 
    39.995  58.9770   0.0262    1.000   0.94    3.56  RCVD_IN_PBL
 To 
    20.145  31.4714   0.1790    0.994   0.65    0.51  RCVD_IN_PBL
 
 Edit  STATISTICS-set3.txt file, locate and change
 
    39.995  58.9770   0.0262    1.000   0.94    3.33  RCVD_IN_PBL
 To 
    20.145  31.4714   0.1790    0.994   0.65    0.91  RCVD_IN_PBL

FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT was added. SpamAssasin bug 6155 reported that this value is to high and is marking valued messages as spam

https://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=6155


To have the system load the changes you will need to restart the spam filter by running;

   zmantispamctl stop
   zmantispamctl start

Note: These files could be replaced the next time you upgrade your system.

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