double extension rule

[Julian Field]

At 15:00 21/08/2002, you wrote:
>I would like to setup an exception to the double extension filename rule.
>
>One user has a particular file that arrives in this format:
>xxx.dat.pdf
>
>But mailscanner deletes it, how can we allow just that one file through
>without disabling the double extension rule entirely?

Sure. Just add a rule like
allow   /\.dat\.pdf$/   -       -
above the double-extension trap. The rules are executed in the order they
are specified in the conf file.
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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
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