ANNOUNCE: Unstable 4.28.2 released

[Julian Field]

I fixed this is 4.28.2-2. Sorry about that one.

At 12:45 02/03/2004, you wrote:
>Installed 4.28.2 and when I restarted MailScanner log showed:
>Mar  2 07:27:56 srv2 MailScanner[26019]: Syntax error(s) in
>configuration file:
>Mar  2 07:27:56 srv2 MailScanner[26019]: Unrecognised keyword
>"maximumarchivedepth" at line 294
>Mar  2 07:27:56 srv2 MailScanner[26019]: Aborting due to syntax
>errors in /opt/MailScanner/etc/MailScanner.conf.
>
>I looked in ConfigDefs.pl and noticed:
>maxzipdepth                     = maximumziparchivedepth
>
>So "I changed Maximum Archive Depth =" To "Max Zip Depth ="
>
>Was there something in the docs, or changelog or perhaps the
>list,  I missed on this?

In MailScanner.conf you should have put
Maximum Zip Archive Depth =

>Also, If I change the above to 0 will that disable filename/type
>checking inside the archives?

I think so, yes. If 0 doesn't disable it, then -1 certainly will.

>  I am not sure I want to do that
>just yet, although I just LOVE the reject password protected
>archive option I have to generate rules that will allow the
>normal periodic updates that sales recieves from a couple vendors
>that zip the exe (since we don't allow exes)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MailScanner mailing list
> > [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> > Behalf Of Julian Field
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 4:29 AM
> > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Subject: ANNOUNCE: Unstable 4.28.2 released
> >
> >
> > This version can now detect and block
> > password-protected zip files.
> >
> > By default it will block all of them, but you can of
> > course use a ruleset
> > to govern the behaviour of the new option
> >          Allow Password-Protected Archives
> >
> > Download as usual from www.mailscanner.info.
> >
> > I wonder what next mysteries and hacks they will throw
> > at me today :-)
> > --
> > Julian Field
> > www.MailScanner.info
> > MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support
> >
> > PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947
> > 1415 B654
> >
> > --
> > This message has been scanned for viruses and
> > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
> > believed to be clean.
> >
> >

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Julian Field
www.MailScanner.info
MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support

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