Use of DCC Clarification

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu May 8 18:18:39 IST 2003


At 17:37 08/05/2003, Gerry Doris wrote:
> > At 23:31 07/05/2003, you wrote:
> >>On Wed, 7 May 2003, Julian Field wrote:
> >> > Can you just do a quick test for me, and set dcc_path to a path that
> >> > *doesn't* exist please?
> >> >
> >> > I want to make sure that no error messages are logged anywhere, as
> >> > otherwise the logging is going to get very noisy if it gets an error
> >> for
> >> > every message.
> >> > --
> >> > Julian Field
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> >>I couldn't find any sign of an error message with an incorrect dcc_path
> >>parameter.  There's no messages to root, nothing in /var/log/messages or
> >>/var/log/maillog and no mention in the headers.  DCC checking just
> >> doesn't
> >>happen.
> >
> > I have changed the spam.assassin.prefs.conf file for the next release so
> > that this rule is no longer set to 0.
> > --
> > Julian Field
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>
>Just so we're clear on this...
>
>You're going to change the existing DCC rule so that it isn't set to 0

Done.

>  and
>you're going to add the dcc_path statement?  Both of those seem to be
>required to make DCC work.

Haven't done that yet.
What should I set it to for a normal dcc installation? (I don't use dcc
myself yet)


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