[SC.LUG] Spamassassin

George george at goatadsl.co.uk
Thu Nov 3 19:57:42 GMT 2005


Simeon W Farrington wrote:
> Hi Folks
> 
> Having all sorts of fun trying to persuade spamassassin to work with
> exim4 at the moment. I thought I'd got it all sussed last night once I
> installed sa-exim, but when I switched the machine on tonight, although
> things seem to be working (well, I didn't get any junk mail!) the logs
> seem to suggest something isn't quite right (log extract below).
> 
> Any ideas why spamc is being denied?

The first, non working entry appears to be using port 783, the second 
working entry 7830. I seem to recall that services using ports lower 
than 1024 can only be run as accounts with root level access so that 
would be something to look at.

George



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