New MailScanner install w/ClamAV not taking action

Richard D Alloway ralloway at WINBEAM.COM
Wed Nov 19 00:04:56 GMT 2003


On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Julian Field wrote:

[snip]

> >The email is delivered to the recipient with the virus still attached and
> >the following headers:
> >
> >X-xxxxxxx-MailScanner: Found to be clean
> >
> >Also, the subject line does not have {Virus?} prepended.
> >I'm not looking for MailScanner to "clean" the virus from the file and
> >reattach, I'd just like MailScanner to remove the infected attachment.
> >
> >Does anyone have any thoughts?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >-Rich
>
> In your MailScanner.conf, if you haven't got
>    Incoming Work Dir = /raid/spool/MailScanner/incoming
> then it should be.

Thanks, Julian!!!

The problem was symlinks.  I had symlinked /var/spool to /raid/spool which
was throwing the whole thing off :)

Thanks again!

-Rich


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