Category: spamassassin

How to get rid of SpamAssassin URIBL_BLOCKED Administrator notice

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Symptom, In messages body you permanently getting the following:

0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was blocked.
See http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/DnsBlocklists#dnsbl-block for information.

You need to either stop using free DNS resolvers, for example like:

root@server1 [~]# cat /etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 8.8.8.8
nameserver 1.1.1.1

Or update your SpamAssassin configuration as the following:

echo "dns_server 127.0.0.1 # added to fix blocking of URIBL and DNSWL queries" >> /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf
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Enable SpamAssassin globally for all users

2033  admin  

You can either go ahead over WHM –> Exim Configuration Manager –> Apache SpamAssassin Options –> Apache SpamAssassin™: Forced Global ON set to ON

or simply touch a file:

 touch /etc/global_spamassassin_enable

Now you have got SpamAssassin enabled for all users with default score 5

The default 5 score can be overwritten over by a user via /home/USER/.spamassassin/user_prefs… Read the rest