Okay.....my server is inundated with spam...(damn spammers), to the point that sometimes my server just hangs. This server is a dual Xeon 2.4Ghz with 8Gb RAM.
So I started to poke through the spamd/current log and found something odd. I have attached several spams for review. In each it states that it cannot create a lockfile and at the end says autolearn=failed.
Does this mean that the Bayesian is not working? Just curious. Thanks,
Grattman
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2007-03-24 11:17:31.883615500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:18:39.071876500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34231
2007-03-24 11:18:39.082483500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <319C1503048EB2F.3A9F84AF8A@tpnet.pl> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:18:45.352312500 [17244] error: bayes: locker: safe_lock: cannot create lockfile /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex: Permission denied
2007-03-24 11:18:45.356007500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (123.5/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 6.3 seconds, 7724 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:18:45.356350500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 123 - DRUGS_ERECTILE,FROM_LOCAL_NOVOWEL,HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_24,HTML_MESSAGE,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100,RAZOR2_CHECK,RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,RCVD_IN_DSBL,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_PBL,SUBJECT_DRUG_GAP_C,URIBL_AB_SURBL,URIBL_BLACK,URIBL_JP_SURBL,URIBL_SBL,URI_NOVOWEL,USER_IN_BLACKLIST scantime=6.3,size=7724,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34231,mid=<319C1503048EB2F.3A9F84AF8A@tpnet.pl>,autolearn=failed
2007-03-24 11:18:45.413888500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:19:55.633391500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34237
2007-03-24 11:19:55.651408500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <715919.32328.qm@web60821.mail.yahoo.com> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:19:59.914264500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (4.5/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 4.3 seconds, 18207 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:19:59.914525500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 4 - DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE,DNS_FROM_RFC_WHOIS,HTML_MESSAGE,HTML_TINY_FONT,INVALID_DATE scantime=4.3,size=18207,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34237,mid=<715919.32328.qm@web60821.mail.yahoo.com>,autolearn=no
2007-03-24 11:19:59.977570500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:21:32.419660500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34256
2007-03-24 11:21:32.433445500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <D816D7C7810D3E2.F35407A492@waw.pl> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:21:38.635273500 [17244] error: bayes: locker: safe_lock: cannot create lockfile /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex: Permission denied
2007-03-24 11:21:38.636422500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (18.4/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 6.2 seconds, 7529 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:21:38.636853500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 18 - HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_24,HTML_IMAGE_RATIO_02,HTML_MESSAGE,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100,RAZOR2_CHECK,RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_PBL,URIBL_AB_SURBL,URIBL_BLACK,URIBL_JP_SURBL,URIBL_SBL,URI_NOVOWEL scantime=6.2,size=7529,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34256,mid=<D816D7C7810D3E2.F35407A492@waw.pl>,autolearn=failed
2007-03-24 11:21:38.697960500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:22:31.350056500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34270
2007-03-24 11:22:31.357654500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <C894EDD8C25AEDB.FD3C8D06FC@prtelecom.hu> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:22:37.481785500 [17244] error: bayes: locker: safe_lock: cannot create lockfile /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex: Permission denied
2007-03-24 11:22:37.482850500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (17.0/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 6.1 seconds, 1859 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:22:37.483169500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 16 - DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE,DNS_FROM_RFC_POST,HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_HTML_ONLY,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E4_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100,RAZOR2_CHECK,URIBL_BLACK,URIBL_JP_SURBL,URIBL_SBL,URIBL_SC_SURBL scantime=6.1,size=1859,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34270,mid=<C894EDD8C25AEDB.FD3C8D06FC@prtelecom.hu>,autolearn=failed
2007-03-24 11:22:37.540393500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:24:34.201587500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34277
2007-03-24 11:24:34.212051500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <F247A59E7814C84.D653196815@t-dialin.net> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:24:36.355180500 [17244] error: bayes: locker: safe_lock: cannot create lockfile /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex: Permission denied
2007-03-24 11:24:36.356324500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (25.2/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 2.2 seconds, 7802 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:24:36.356754500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 25 - DIGEST_MULTIPLE,DNS_FROM_RFC_WHOIS,DRUGS_ERECTILE,HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_24,HTML_MESSAGE,PYZOR_CHECK,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100,RAZOR2_CHECK,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_PBL,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL,URIBL_AB_SURBL,URIBL_BLACK,URIBL_JP_SURBL,URIBL_SBL,URI_NO_WWW_INFO_CGI scantime=2.2,size=7802,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34277,mid=<F247A59E7814C84.D653196815@t-dialin.net>,autolearn=failed
2007-03-24 11:24:36.416667500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:25:23.614703500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34281
2007-03-24 11:25:23.621901500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <CA9BC3CA34CC8A1.5AB323197D@t-dialin.net> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:25:29.953869500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (6.8/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 6.3 seconds, 2340 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:25:29.954180500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 6 - BODY_ENHANCEMENT2,DNS_FROM_RFC_WHOIS,RAZOR2_CHECK,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_PBL,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL,URIBL_SBL scantime=6.3,size=2340,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34281,mid=<CA9BC3CA34CC8A1.5AB323197D@t-dialin.net>,autolearn=no
2007-03-24 11:25:30.016700500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:26:18.092205500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34284
2007-03-24 11:26:18.105463500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <f87201c76e28$c1b01c80$2cb81234@bgholleyucio> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:26:24.309489500 [17244] error: mkdir /var/service/qpsmtpd/.spamassassin: Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/Mail/SpamAssassin.pm line 1536
2007-03-24 11:26:24.602525500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (11.1/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 6.5 seconds, 17098 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:26:24.602880500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 11 - EXTRA_MPART_TYPE,FUZZY_OCR,HTML_MESSAGE,SPAMMY_XMAILER,TVD_FW_GRAPHIC_NAME_LONG scantime=6.5,size=17098,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34284,mid=<f87201c76e28$c1b01c80$2cb81234@bgholleyucio>,autolearn=no
2007-03-24 11:26:24.661495500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:28:00.973973500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34289
2007-03-24 11:28:00.982982500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <001501c76b7c$75bc7430$078f6e34@billgates> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:28:07.232977500 [17244] error: bayes: locker: safe_lock: cannot create lockfile /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex: Permission denied
2007-03-24 11:28:07.234100500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (20.2/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 6.3 seconds, 2803 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:28:07.234541500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 20 - HTML_FONT_BIG,HTML_MESSAGE,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100,RAZOR2_CHECK,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_PBL,RCVD_IN_WHOIS_INVALID,URIBL_AB_SURBL,URIBL_BLACK,URIBL_OB_SURBL,URIBL_SBL,URIBL_SC_SURBL scantime=6.3,size=2803,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34289,mid=<001501c76b7c$75bc7430$078f6e34@billgates>,autolearn=failed
2007-03-24 11:28:07.296676500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:28:08.031758500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34292
2007-03-24 11:28:08.045079500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <72ec01c76dda$b0673380$c1ab5b20@engrenexu> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:28:09.216065500 [17244] error: mkdir /var/service/qpsmtpd/.spamassassin: Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/Mail/SpamAssassin.pm line 1536
2007-03-24 11:28:09.552331500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (11.5/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 1.5 seconds, 17497 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:28:09.552643500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 11 - EXTRA_MPART_TYPE,FUZZY_OCR,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_PBL scantime=1.5,size=17497,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34292,mid=<72ec01c76dda$b0673380$c1ab5b20@engrenexu>,autolearn=no
2007-03-24 11:28:09.610611500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:28:46.514599500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34295
2007-03-24 11:28:46.526226500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <001601c76e31$8d0534d0$06da0fec@patryk1cf0bd85> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:28:48.005091500 [17244] error: mkdir /var/service/qpsmtpd/.spamassassin: Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/Mail/SpamAssassin.pm line 1536
2007-03-24 11:28:48.556723500 [17244] error: bayes: locker: safe_lock: cannot create lockfile /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex: Permission denied
2007-03-24 11:28:48.557900500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (23.8/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 2.0 seconds, 13172 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:28:48.558313500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 23 - EXTRA_MPART_TYPE,FUZZY_OCR,HTML_MESSAGE,PART_CID_STOCK,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_PBL,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL,TVD_FW_GRAPHIC_ID1,TVD_FW_GRAPHIC_NAME_MID scantime=2.0,size=13172,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34295,mid=<001601c76e31$8d0534d0$06da0fec@patryk1cf0bd85>,autolearn=failed
2007-03-24 11:28:48.619349500 [3136] info: prefork: child states: II
2007-03-24 11:33:40.130040500 [17244] info: spamd: connection from localhost [127.0.0.1] at port 34298
2007-03-24 11:33:40.138425500 [17244] info: spamd: checking message <C159F956865D00A.B02C8951DF@interspes.pl> for qpsmtpd:1005
2007-03-24 11:33:42.461627500 [17244] error: bayes: locker: safe_lock: cannot create lockfile /var/spool/spamd/.spamassassin/bayes.mutex: Permission denied
2007-03-24 11:33:42.462703500 [17244] info: spamd: identified spam (18.1/4.0) for qpsmtpd:1005 in 2.3 seconds, 1840 bytes.
2007-03-24 11:33:42.463167500 [17244] info: spamd: result: Y 18 - DIGEST_MULTIPLE,HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_HTML_ONLY,PYZOR_CHECK,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E4_51_100,RAZOR2_CF_RANGE_E8_51_100,RAZOR2_CHECK,URIBL_BLACK,URIBL_JP_SURBL,URIBL_SBL,URIBL_SC_SURBL scantime=2.3,size=1840,user=qpsmtpd,uid=1005,required_score=4.0,rhost=localhost,raddr=127.0.0.1,rport=34298,mid=<C159F956865D00A.B02C8951DF@interspes.pl>,autolearn=failed