Fragmented messages
Rick
rick at PRIS.CA
Tue Feb 25 17:08:11 GMT 2003
Hello
Unfortunatley blocking emails of this type is not really an option.
Our members really need a way to send large attachments and OE does
provide
that with the splitting apart of large messages. I would hope that there
would be a way
to ignore it and let it pass if it can't be scanned do this.
Regards
Rick Noble
> > I seem to be experiencing an occasional problem, it seems when
someone
> > tries to send a large attachment that is split into multi
> > messages using
> > OE
> > we get the following error:
> > Report: Fragmented messages cannot be scanned and are removed
> >
> > If you are using Microsoft Outlook, we strongly recommend
> > you change
> > your
> > outgoing message format from "Rich Text" to "HTML" or
> > "Plain Text".
> >
> > However in the mailscanner config file I have the following set,
which
> > is the only Microsoft OE specific settings I could find
> > Deliver Unparsable TNEF = yes
> > Allow IFrame Tags = yes
> >
> > What am I missing?
> > I really only want mailscanner to check for viruses not
>
> Thats the problem, you cant check a splitt message for virus as far as
I
> know.
> I think the best thing to do is to block this and dont let them threw.
> For the moment I dont know any virus thats doing this but Im just
waiting
> for
> the first virus that will use this option to pass gateways
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