Re: [Sqlgrey-users] postgrey2sqlgrey data conversion tool ?

[Kenneth M. <kt...@ri...>]

If you are using postfix then you can run sqlgrey in
"learn" mode for a couple of weeks to pre-prime the tables.
That worked very well here and resulted in very little user
impact when we actually made it active.

Ken

On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 02:29:32PM +0200, Lionel Bouton wrote:
> Yann Cezard wrote the following on 23.05.2008 14:06 :
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was wondering if there was any tool to migrate postgrey BDB data
> > to an SQLGrey database ?
> >   
> 
> SQLgrey was initially a fork of postgrey, but there's nearly no original 
> code left. The greylisting process uses it's own algorithm and data 
> formats so migrating postgrey data might not be straightforward.
> 
> > I can still try to code one myself, but I don't want to loose time
> > if someone already does.
> >   
> 
> I'll simply switch from postgrey to SQLgrey without migrating data. I 
> recently installed SQLgrey for a customer : the auto-whitelists where 
> ~50% effective in 3 hours and ~80% in 24 hours, with a limit reached at 
> around 85-90%. So if you time it right, installing the greylisting 
> during low-usage periods, nobody even notices the change. This is even 
> more true since the mail reliability went down the sink thanks to 
> aggressive webmail services dropping mails instead of bouncing them 
> (*cough* hotmail *cough*): people slowly get used to low-quality service 
> and often assume there's a problem at one of the two end of the pipe and 
> work around it without bothering admins :-/.
> 
> For the case above, the only end-user reaction was : "What did you do? 
> Most of us didn't receive any SPAM since yesterday!".
> 
> Lionel
> 
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