[SA-exim] I missed it - true spam is accepted

Odhiambo Washington wash at wananchi.com
Mon, 29 Jul 2002 09:40:03 +0300


* Mikel Tidwell <dragon@dreamhaven.net> [20020729 08:35]: wrote:
> It's still Sunday for me. ;>
> 
> The required=5.0 is the default value to mark a message as spam.  You can
> adjust that in your /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf as follows:
> required_hits                   7.50
> 

It's true I hadn't set that value. I've set it to 8 (I know that is high).
Now the load on the server has hit the roof!! I think this is what brought
the probleme that I talked about before.


last pid: 16370;  load averages: 38.36, 25.83, 13.57                                                     up 0+00:21:06
09:38:37
310 processes: 38 running, 263 sleeping, 1 stopped, 8 zombie
CPU states: 74.6% user,  0.0% nice, 25.0% system,  0.4% interrupt,  0.0% idle
Mem: 256M Active, 52M Inact, 52M Wired, 12M Cache, 48M Buf, 824K Free
Swap: 1374M Total, 68K Used, 1374M Fre


Without it I have not much load. I am a bit lost why this is happening.



-Wash

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