Releasing blocked filetypes (again)

Hywel Burris hywel at BURRIS.ORG.UK
Thu Sep 30 16:07:10 IST 2004



-----Original Message-----
From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf
Of Dustin Baer
Sent: 30 September 2004 15:54
To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: Re: Releasing blocked filetypes (again)

Hywel Burris wrote:

>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>>Behalf Of Dustin Baer
>>Sent: 30 September 2004 15:18
>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>Subject: Re: Releasing blocked filetypes (again)
>>
>>Hywel Burris wrote:
>>
>>
>>>[root at mail-2 MailScanner]# cat allow.filename.rules.conf | grep "Found
>>>possible filename hiding"
>>>allow   \.[a-z][a-z0-9]{2,3}\s*\.[a-z0-9]{3}$   Found possible filename
>>>hiding                          Attempt to hide real filename extension
>>>
>>t seems that you aren't reading allow.filename.rules.conf.  Do you have
>>MailScanner.conf (Filename Rules =) pointing to rules/filename.rules?
>>
>>Dustin
>>
>Yes its pointing to
>Filename Rules = %rules-dir%/filename.rules
>
>Try commenting that line entirely in allow.filename.rules.conf and send
>the message through again. If it is quarantined for the same reason,
>then allow.filename.rules.conf isn't being used.
>
>Dustin
>

Now changed to
Filename Rules = /etc/MailScanner/rules/filename.rules

And still the same problem

Hywel

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