MailScanner not adding headers

Nicholas Esborn nicholas_esborn at AFFYMETRIX.COM
Sun Feb 9 06:36:04 GMT 2003


I just checked, and it's still not adding headers.  It's definitely
starting the MailScanner script.

It's strange, because the Subject: line will be modified if the scanner
detects SPAM or a virus, and MailScanner logs when it scans.

-nick

On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 08:40:22AM -0800, Julian Field wrote:
> Check that
>          chkconfig --list | grep -i mail
> shows sendmail switched off in all runlevels, and MailScanner turned on
> when it should be.
> You might need to do
>          chkconfig sendmail off
>          chkconfig MailScanner on
>          service sendmail stop
>          service MailScanner restart
> and then try it again.
> 
> At 19:19 07/02/2003, you wrote:
> >Hello.
> >
> >I'm a newbie on this list.  I'm working on a MailScanner installation
> for
> >my employer.
> >
> >I had MailScanner-4.11-1 working well on a RedHat 8.0 machine.  I
> recently
> >upgraded to 4.12-2, but now when mail goes through the system,
> MailScanner
> >never seems to apply any headers to the message.
> >
> >It *will* modify the subject line if it detects SPAM or a virus, and it
> >will kill attachments containing viruses, but still no headers.
> >
> >I merged in the changes to /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf by hand
> >when I upgraded.  I've looked at the diffs between my 4.11-1 config and
> >my merged 4.12-2 config, and compared my 4.12-2 to the stock 4.12-2,
> and
> >I can't see any "Don't Apply Headers" option or other obvious gaffe. :)
> >
> >Anybody have any suggestions?  I'd greatly appreciate any pointers.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >-nick
> >
> >--
> >Nicholas Esborn
> >Affymetrix, Inc.
> >
> >510/428.8505
> >
> >Every message PGP signed
> 
> --
> Julian Field
> www.MailScanner.info
> MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support

-- 
Nicholas Esborn
Affymetrix, Inc.

510/428.8505

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