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Using rules_du_jour to automatically download SpamAssassin Rule updates with Insight Server
Download rules_du_jour and install the rules_du_jour script
# cd /opt/insight/sbin
# wget http://sandgnat.com/rdj/rules_du_jour
# chmod 755 rules_du_jour

Create the file /opt/insight/etc/rulesdujour

TRUSTED_RULESETS="TRIPWIRE EVILNUMBERS SARE_RANDOM SARE_CODING SARE_HEADER SARE_ADULT SARE_FRAUD";



Configure rules_du_jour by making the following changes to the /opt/insight/sbin/rules_du_jour script:

Find the RDJ_CONFIGFILE definition and add /opt/insight/etc/rulesdujour to the list of configuration files the script reads, Like so:

for i in ${RDJ_CONFIGFILE} /opt/insight/etc/rulesdujour /etc/rulesdujour/config etc...


Find the SA_DIR definition and configure it as follows

[ "${SA_DIR}" ] || SA_DIR="/opt/insight/etc/mail/spamassassin"; # Change this to your SA local config


Find the SA_LINT and SA_RESTART definition and configure them as follows

[ "${SA_LINT}" ] || SA_LINT="/opt/insight/bin/spamassassin --lint"; # Command used to lint the rules
[ "${SA_RESTART}" ] || \
SA_RESTART="/opt/insight/etc/rc/amavisd restart"; # Command used to restart spamd


NOTE: If your network requires the use of a web proxy, you also need to modify the CURL_OPTS lines specifying your proxy server address using the -x parameter as follows:

[ "${CURL_OPTS}" ] || CURL_OPTS="-w %{http_code} --compressed -O -R -s
-S
-x 192.168.0.253:8080 -z"; # Parameters of the curl program


Run /opt/insight/sbin/rules_du_jour to update your SpamAssassin Rules. If you wish to ensure your SpamAssassin rules are kept updated create a cronjob to run rules_du_jour at a scheduled interval.


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Article ID: 200030 Article Created: 11-30-2006 16:53 PMLast Modified: 08-22-2007 15:20 PM

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