FileName & FileType handling

[Ugo Bellavance]

Mailing List wrote:
> Am I the only one wanting to have a forward setting for filename or
> filetype filtering, the action could be in the filename.rules.conf file;
> by default the action would be delete as it is right now.
>
> Wouldn't it be also convenient to have the same type of functionality
> for Viruses and HTML filtering.

I use MailWatch for that...

>
> Kindest regards,
> Guy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Ugo Bellavance
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 13:56
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: FileName & FileType handling
>
> Julian Field wrote:
>
>
>>At 18:41 11/05/2004, you wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Can i craft the MailScanner.conf and associated rulesets to allow
>
> .EXE,
>
>>>.COM, .MDB and a few others (by filename and filytype) that are NOT
>>>determined to be viruses by the virus engines (F-Prot, ClamAV,
>>>Kaspersky) to be sent to a specific email address for "manual" review
>>>and possible forward to the end user ?  I also would like to achieve
>>>this at the "domain level", hence the rulesets.
>>
>>
>>Short answer is "yes". Long answer is use a ruleset to return
>
> different
>
>>filename.rules.conf files for different domains/users.
>
>
> If I understand Guy's request correctly, the problem is not to make a
> ruleset, it is how to have an equivalent of "forward" setting like in
> spam processing, but for Filetype/Filename checks.
>
> I don't see such an option, but I might be wrong.
>
>
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