Scanning By Domain

Julian Field jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Feb 21 14:58:54 GMT 2002


At 14:47 21/02/2002, you wrote:
>At 14:27 21/02/2002, you wrote:
>>Julian
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Julian Field" <jkf at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
>>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>>Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 12:15 PM
>>Subject: Scanning By Domain
>>
>>
>> > I have modified the behaviour of the domains.to.scan.conf file slightly,
>>in
>> > response to a request from a user.
>> >
>> > Whereas before, adding "domain.com" to the file would cause all mail
>>to/from
>> >          address at domain.com
>> > to be scanned, it will now also cause all mail to/from
>> >          address at anything.domain.com
>> > to be scanned as well.
>> >
>>
>>How feasible would it be to have a slight amendment of this so that
>>*.domain.com
>>would match
>>address at anything.domain.com
>>
>>while
>>domain.com  would still only match
>>address at domain.com
>
>It would be a pain :-(
>Why do you need it?

Second thoughts: it's easy.

I'll go with the code where
*.domain.com
matches
anyone at anything.domain.com

and I'll update the docs.

Quentin --- Please note this is different behaviour from the code I just
sent you. Do ask if you want the newer version.
--
Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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