Using Rules to sign Clean Messages

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Sep 7 21:07:03 IST 2004


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At 20:53 07/09/2004, you wrote:
>hello!
>
>I'm trying to implement the Sign Clean Messages as a Ruleset in the latest
>release of MailScanner (See below for versions).
>
>In my MailScanner.conf dile I've got this.
>
># Add the "Inline HTML Signature" or "Inline Text Signature" to the end
># of uninfected messages?
># This can also be the filename of a ruleset.
>#Sign Clean Messages = yes
>Sign Clean Messages = /opt/VSC-MailScanner/rules/signing.rules
>
>My signing.rules looks like this :
>
>From:           *@hemlock.vsc.edu       yes
>FromOrTo:       default                 no
>
>Which I _thought_ that my reading of the examples would sign clean messages
>from my server, but not sign any other clean messages.

Try adding the Envelope From header (it's in MailScanner.conf) to check
that the envelope sender is actually what you think it is. Remember it's
the envelope address that matters, not the "From:" in the headers of the
message.
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