Deleting infected messages being sent through MailScanner

Bill Omer bill at DISTMIRR.COM
Tue Oct 1 17:22:14 IST 2002


Pleas excuse my lack of coffee and smokes (aka fags).  I can't believe I
kept missing that option .....  all this frustration for nothing



> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Julian Field
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 10:59 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Deleting infected messages being sent through MailScanner
>
> # Do you want to deliver messages once they have been cleaned of any
> # viruses?
> # By making this a ruleset, you can re-create the "Deliver From Local"
> # facility of previous versions.
> Deliver Cleaned Messages = yes
>
> At 16:43 01/10/2002, you wrote:
> >I'm trying to figure out a way to make MailScanner not deliver
messages
> >that are being sent through it that contain viruses.  I guess I'm
> >missing something, because I've yet to been able to make this
> >functionality work.
> >
> >I'm currently using the new 4.0 version of MailScanner, with sendmail
> >8.12 and Kaspersky antivirus.  As a test, I'm sending Pretty_Park.exe
to
> >another address on a separate server (on a separate network), and the
> >email and the file are both delivered.  Any help on this would be
much
> >appreciated.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Bill Omer
>
> --
> 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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