Question about QuarantineReport-Script and MS

Steen, Glenn Glenn.Steen at AP1.SE
Thu Dec 23 08:58:59 GMT 2004


Julian (& all)

Why not make it a "tristate" of {yes, no, both}? Just for ... ease
of use:-). Or does that upset things with the new "keep quarantine
clean" thing?

-- Glenn

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Marcel Blenkers
> Sent: den 22 december 2004 21:39
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Question about QuarantineReport-Script and MS
> 
> 
> Hi Julian,
> 
> [...]
> > >is there a way to put mails into the quarantine as 
> queue-files and as one
> > >message-file, so that the Quarantine-Report-Script would work to?
> > >
> > >Or that MS put the virus-mails, which are not affected by the
> > >quarantine-script, are put into quarantine as queue-file, and the
> > >spamfiles as one mail?
> > >
> > >
> > So you would like the infected archive to be one, and the spam/MCP
> > archive as the other? So that would involve
> > Quarantine Whole Messages As Queue Files
> > and
> > Quarantine Whole Spam Messages As Queue Files
> > as separate configuration options. Is that what you are after?
> >
> 
> i am sorry to bug you :(
> 
> The Quarantine Script only checks for whole msgs (at least, 
> if i do switch
> to queue-files, nothing seems to work..could test it again..) 
> but i would
> like to have queue-files, so that it would be easy to put 
> shose two files
> for each mail into the ordinary sendmail-queue..
> 
> so that MS would not check those mails again, and mark them 
> as virus or
> spam..
> 
> So i think yes..
> 
> would be great, if i (or we) could setup the script to create 
> queue-files
> for virus-mails and for spam-mails seperatly..
> 
> But..only if it would not make your life to hard..
> 
> Because your script works fine..
> 
> but maybe you understand my point of view..
> some users (my non-ml-account for example) receives about 100 
> spam-mails a
> day..
> and to create one mail for every spam-mail would fill my 
> mailbox with over
> 100 mails..if MS would do the job to check those quarantines 
> once a day
> and create once a day a mail with all stored mails and those 
> Message-Ids,
> i would not need the Quarantine-Script ;)
> 
> Because then the users would just send me the id as stated in the long
> list, and i could put these mails into the sendmail-mail-queue..
> 
> Thanks for listing (or reading) my idea..
> 
> have a great holiday season though..
> 
> Marcel
> 
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