Newbie Question: MCP Feature

[Julian Field]

Please remember that the MCP stuff in there is strictly prototype at the
moment, I wouldn't even call it alpha-test code yet. I make no guarantees
whatsoever that any of it works, but it basically seemed to work when I
tested it.

At 21:36 09/09/2003, you wrote:
>Hello Group,
>
>i have two strange Problems with the new MCP-Feature in MailScanner...
>
>System:
>Debian Woody 3.0R1
>MailScanner Version 4.23-11
>SpamAssassin Version 2.55
>Clamav Version 0.60
>
>MCP doesent check Mails for "Keywords", but all other Features in
>Mailscanner works fine.
>
>I try to use the paths who are permitted in the standart "MCP-Configuration"
>in MailScanner.conf (%mcp-dir%). When a Message pass MailScanner i can
>see that the MCP-Check seems to start up with no errors in mail.log,
>mail.info, etc. but detect absolutely nothing (no keywords from
>example-rulefile and/or nothing from self written rulefile).
>
>The second Problem is when I set "Is Definitely MCP" in MailScanner.conf to
>"Yes" for example, every Mail will be marked as MCP... This works fine...
>But when I set the "Non MCP Actions" to deliver and "MCP Action" to bounce,
>no bouncemail will send. The Logfile shows the "Message File" cant be
>found...
>The "Sender MCP Report" Path is set correctly...
>
>For testing I try to clear all Paths in the "MCP-Configuration".
>I know that MCP with no Paths use the "normal" SpamAssassin with the
>included SPAM-Detection Rules and not the "MCP-Rules"...
>Whatever, the Logs show that MCP detects "SPAM" equal to the following
>SPAM-Check (SpamAssassin)...
>( With this Configuration MailScanner crashs after the SPAM-Check and all
>Email send thru MailScanner will not delivered ;-) )
>
>For me it seems to be a SpamAssassin or Rulesetproblem?
>What means the "second" copy of Spamassassin (MCP)? A manual startet
>SpamAssassin?
>Have anyone testet this Feature or have it running?
>
>Can anybody help me?
>
>
>Thanks
>
>Holger

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