No virus loggings?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Nov 4 19:40:32 GMT 2002


At 19:36 04/11/2002, you wrote:
>I am getting verbose spam logging as noted below.
>
>Nov  3 03:41:46 ns2 MailScanner[1437]: Message gA39fd302216 from 209.47.251.47
>(bounce.rapid-e.net)  is spam according to SpamAssassin (score=8.9, required
>5, APPLY_ONLINE, BIG_FONT, CLICK_BELOW, CLICK_BELOW_CAPS,
>DATE_IN_FUTURE_06_12, DEAR_SOMEBODY, EXCUSE_1, EXCUSE_16, EXCUSE_7,
>HTML_FONT_FACE_ODD, HTTP_WITH_EMAIL_IN_URL, JAVASCRIPT, JAVASCRIPT_UNSAFE,
>LINES_OF_YELLING, LINES_OF_YELLING_2, LINES_OF_YELLING_3, MARKETING_PARTNERS,
>SPAM_PHRASE_08_13, UNSECURED_CREDIT, WEB_BUGS)
>
>
>But all I get about virus scanning is on this order:
>Nov  3 03:41:46 ns2 MailScanner[1437]: Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
>Nov  3 03:41:46 ns2 MailScanner[1437]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
>
>I know the virus engine is doing its job because virus notices are sent out as
>configured.
>This is on MailScanner 4.04.-1 and f-prot 3.12b
>The -r is added to syslogd startup. What else am I missing here?

It doesn't produce any "nothing interesting happened" log entries, after
another user claimed it was logging too much. If it finds anything of
interest, it will still log it.
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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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