How not to match filename rules for archive contents?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Nov 30 12:49:31 GMT 2004


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In which case use a decent virus scanner!
ClamAV is very good and very free.

Folke Ashberg wrote:

>Hi!
>
>thanks for your swift relpy. it works, but with one big limitation:
>My virus-scanner doens't support archive-extraction, so it will not find
>viruses in archives now :(
>
>An option like "Extract Archives Before Virusscanning" would be great.
>
>Kind Regards
>
>Folke
>
>Am Di, den 30.11.2004 schrieb Julian Field um 13:33:
>
>
>>Set "Maximum Archive Depth = 0" in MailScanner.conf.
>>
>>Folke Ashberg wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hi!
>>>
>>>rules defined in filename.rules.conf also apply to filenames of archives
>>>(MailScanner-4.35.11). So the complete archive gots deleted.
>>>
>>>What can i do to allow everything but viruses in archiv-attachments?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

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