MailScanner Rules {Scanned}

[Dee Lowndes]

> > > >Morning,
> > > >
> > > >I am trying to get my head around mailscanner rules and I was
> >wondering
> > > >if I have this right. Can I write a rule as follows.
> > > >
> > > >To:     user at blah       /path/to/their/ruleset.rules ?
> > > >
> > > >If not how could I set a rule for a specific address.
> > >
> > > To: user at blah value
> > >
> > > where "value" is the result of this configuration option for mail
> >going to
> > > user at blah.
> >
> >In simple terms please for "value" all I see is references to yes or
no.
>
> It can be other things, such as a numerical value or a filename, it is
> whatever data the configuration option is expecting to get.
>
> >Can you give me an example for any mail coming to user at blah to screen
> >out messages from user at spammerblah.
>
> You can only put 1 condition in the test, and you can't have rules
that
> point to more rulesets. Sorry, but that's a limitation of the
> configuration
> engine I have written. I know it's not perfect, maybe expanding its
> abilities is something I should look at for the next version, so you
can
> at
> least have "and" in conditions, which would solve this problem.

Trust me to try the impossible :)

It would be good to be able to set user specific filtering rules in
future though.

Cheers,
Dee