Guess what.... 4.28.4
Julian Field
mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Mar 3 20:40:21 GMT 2004
At 20:33 03/03/2004, you wrote:
>On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 19:44, Julian Field wrote:
> > >Just testing 4.28.4 - a great improvement! I've only got one (small)
> > >niggle. The all-viruses keyword seems to encompass the Zip-Pasword
> > >keyword, shouldn't All-Viruses only be viruses detected by scanners?
> >
> > Yes, but pretty much all of them are appearing as part of undetectable
> > viruses at the moment. Someone else suggested including them, and it seemed
> > a good idea. I might add it as an option to the Non-Forging Viruses list.
> > Would that solve the problem for you?
>
>Yes, I think it probably would. My issue is that I have, at times,
>suggested users use password protected zips for various reasons - so I
>would like to use a ruleset to ensure that any local senders are
>notified when they send a password protected zip.
Will do.
>I presume the Non-Forging list overrides the Silent Viruses list, so...
Correct.
>Silent Viruses = All-Viruses
>Non-Forging Viruses = Zip-Password
>Notify Senders of Viruses = /path/to/ruleset
>.. would do what I want?#
>
>A couple of points relating to reports I forgot to mention...
>I'm seeing duplicate lines in the postmaster and sender notifications,
>like this one from a copy of putty.exe zipped as putty.zip
>
> Report: Executable DOS/Windows programs are dangerous in email
>(putty.exe)
> No programs allowed (putty.exe)
> Report: Executable DOS/Windows programs are dangerous in email
>(putty.exe)
> No programs allowed (putty.exe)
>
>
>The recipient notification also isn't as clear as it might be (not sure
>if this is trivial or not). It seems to imply that there were two
>attachments, when in fact there was only one.
>
>Warning: This message has had one or more attachments removed
>Warning: (putty.exe, putty.zip).
>Warning: Please read the "VirusWarning.txt" attachment(s) for more
>information.
I agree. Not trivial to fix I think.
>These are little niggles only, the core functionality is exactly what we
>need. Thank you so much.
My pleasure. But feel free to buy me goodies from my wishlist even so
:-))))))))
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