zip file question

[Julian Field]

At 17:46 23/03/2004, you wrote:
> > > My boss just asked me a question about mailscanner.  Right
> > > now we are using
> > > xwall to filter out spam and virus's, but we are looking to move to
> > > mailscanner.  My question is can mailscanner only block zip
> > files with
> > > certain extensions inside of them?  For instance, if a zip
> > > files comes in,
> > > and has a .exe extension in the zip, he wants that blocked,
> > > but allow a zip
> > > file that has a .doc extension on it.
> >
> > >Yes, it can do that.
> >
> > Is there a place on the mailscanner website that shows how to
> > perform this?
>
> >It is configured in your MailScanner.conf file.  You choose the max
> >depth level at which you want MailScanner to apply you rules on
> >filetypes/filenames.
>
>Sorry to act like a lost puppy on this one, but I do not see a setting in my
>MailScanner.conf for max depth level.

It's called "Maximum Archive Depth" but you will need a recent MailScanner
to get it. Was added in 4.28.
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