MCP rules to block Delivery Status Notifications :)

Remco Barendse mailscanner at BARENDSE.TO
Mon May 3 13:20:22 IST 2004


Would this indicate a problem?

May  3 14:15:20 linuxgw MailScanner[3070]: Looked up unknown string
mcpwhitelisted in language translation file /etc/MailScann
er/reports/en/languages.conf


On Mon, 3 May 2004, Julian Field wrote:

> At 08:54 03/05/2004, you wrote:
> >Success!
> >
> >Really have no idea what changed but MCP is working for me now :)
> >
> >Attached is a ruleset I created that will block the annoying Delivery
> >Status Notifications.
> >
> >It seems to be working pretty well, all the DSR's are properly filtered
> >out :)
> >
> >This list is just  starter, additional rules will have to be created if
> >you are running a non-English MUA / MTA. Unfortunately I could not find
> >the examples anymore but when you are running a Spanish MUA/MTA the body
> >of the read receipt will be in Spanish too but I don't have an example of
> >it.
> >
> >This is a useful example of MCP :)  Maybe we could include it with
> >MailScanner.
> >
> >
> >I must say that I do not fully understand all the options in
> >MailScanner.conf for MCP. I would like to block (protect) all e-mails FROM
> >our domains from DRS using these  rules but I would like to allow
> >incoming DSR's. Is this possible?
> >
> >MailScanner.conf has these options:
> >Is Definitely MCP = no
> >Is Definitely Not MCP = no
> >
> >I would need an option like
> >Scan for MCP = no
> >or
> >which can be made a ruleset too
>
> "Is Definitely Not MCP" would have the same effect, put a ruleset there to
> whitelist all incoming mail.
>
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