"{Blocked Content} Warning: E-mail error detected" with no pa rticular reason!

Idan Plotnik idan at SECURENET.CO.IL
Tue May 25 17:12:57 IST 2004


Also "0".



-----Original Message-----
From: Derek Winkler [mailto:dwinkler at ALGORITHMICS.COM] 
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 6:01 PM
To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: Re: "{Blocked Content} Warning: E-mail error detected" with no
pa rticular reason!

But what is "Maximum Message Size" set to?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> Behalf Of Idan Plotnik
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 11:48 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: "{Blocked Content} Warning: E-mail error
> detected" with no
> particular reason!
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
> You right, BUT:
> 1. I didn't send an attachment!
> 2. I know this but I put "0" in the "Check Attachment size" that the
> MailScanner will not check attachments.
>
> Do you have another idea ?
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ugo Bellavance [mailto:ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 12:37 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: "{Blocked Content} Warning: E-mail error
> detected" with no
> particular reason!
>
> Idan Plotnik wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am having some tests on a new MailScanner machine and
> every messege
> > that I am sending (not spam and not with virus) is blocked by the
> > MailScanner with the reason "{Blocked Content} Warning: E-mail error
> > detected"
> >
> > Someone can explain this phenomenon please ?
>
> Here is a hint:
>
> -From your logs :
>
>  > May 25 12:45:39 exmail01 MailScanner[1585]: Attachment size check:
> 333 >
>  > 10 (msg-1585-270.txt)
>
> -From the generated messages
>
> At Tue May 25 12:17:05 2004 the virus scanner said:
>     MailScanner: Attachment is too large
>
>
> You must know that the max size setting is in bytes, not in megs.
>
> >
> > Thanks a lot.
> >
> >
> > This is a part of the maillog file:
> > You can see that he have a problem with the "Attachment size" and I
> > don't have appachment at all, and I disable the "Attachment size
> check"
> > in the MailScanner.conf, so what is going on here ?
> >
> >
> > May 25 12:45:37 exmail01 MailScanner[1549]: Sender
> Warnings: Delivered
> 4
> > warnings to virus senders
> > May 25 12:45:37 exmail01 MailScanner[1581]: New Batch: Found 7
> messages
> > waiting
> > May 25 12:45:39 exmail01 MailScanner[1590]: Virus and Content
> Scanning:
> > Starting
> > May 25 12:45:39 exmail01 MailScanner[1581]: New Batch: Scanning 2
> > messages, 2957 bytes
> > May 25 12:45:39 exmail01 MailScanner[1585]: Attachment size
> check: 333
> >
> > 10 (msg-1585-270.txt)
> > May 25 12:45:31 exmail01 sendmail[17840]: i4P9jUIn017840:
> > from=spam at exlibris.co.il, size=1005, class=0, nrcpts=1,
> > msgid=<200405250945.i4P9jUIn017840 at exmail01.exlibris.co.il>,
> > relay=root at localhost
> > May 25 12:45:40 exmail01 MailScanner[1581]: Spam Checks: Starting
> > May 25 12:45:40 exmail01 MailScanner[1585]: Content Checks: Found 1
> > problems
> > May 25 12:45:41 exmail01 MailScanner[1585]: Saved infected
> > "msg-1585-270.txt" to
> > /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20040525/i4P9jHUe017805
> >
> >
> > This is the mail that the recipient is getting form the MailScanner:
> >
> > From: MailScanner [mailto:postmaster at ptr77.exlibris.co.il]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 11:16 AM
> > To: spam at exlibris.co.il
> > Subject: {Blocked Content} Warning: E-mail error detected
> >
> > Warning: This message has had one or more attachments removed
> > Warning: (the entire message).
> > Warning: Please read the "yoursite-Attachment-Warning.txt"
> attachment(s)
> > for
> > more information.
> >
> > This is a message from the MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Protection Service
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > The original e-mail attachment "the entire message"
> > was believed to be infected by a virus and has been replaced by this
> > warning
> > message.
> >
> > If you wish to receive a copy of the *infected* attachment, please
> > e-mail helpdesk and include the whole of this message
> > in your request. Alternatively, you can call them, with
> > the contents of this message to hand when you call.
> >
> > At Tue May 25 12:17:05 2004 the virus scanner said:
> >    MailScanner: Attachment is too large
> >
> > Note to Help Desk: Look on the yoursite MailScanner in
> > /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20040525 (message i4P9FtUe013132).
>
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