Double extensions getting nabbed

[Dan Farmer]

comment out the check in /etc/MailScanner/filename.rules.conf:

# Deny all other double file extensions. This catches any hidden
filenames.
#deny   \.[a-z][a-z0-9]{2,3}\s*\.[a-z0-9]{3}$   Found possible filename
hiding                          Attempt to hide real filename extension

dan

On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 02:09  PM, Christian Campbell wrote:

> I'm having user complaints that documents named like:
>
> 00568011.011.txt.pdf
>
> Are being quarantined because "Attempt to hide real filename
> extension".
> How can I make it qualify the characters after the last "." only?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Christian
>
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