Releasing blocked filetypes (again)

[Hywel Burris]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Dustin Baer
> Sent: 30 September 2004 17:25
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Releasing blocked filetypes (again)
>
> Hywel Burris wrote:
>
> >[root at mail-2 MailScanner]# cat rules/filename.rules
> >From:            comtec-europe.co.uk
> >/etc/MailScanner/filename.rules.comtec.conf
> >From:           127.0.0.1
> /etc/MailScanner/allow.filename.rules.conf
> >FromOrTo:       default         /etc/MailScanner/filename.rules.conf
> >
> >
> >
>
> >Sep 30 14:15:54 mail-2 sendmail[16855]: i8UDFrCK016855:
> >from= [...] relay=mail-2.comtec-europe.co.uk [127.0.0.1]
> >
>
> Okay, here is another thought, since your relay is
> "mail-2.comtec-europe.co.uk", it is hitting the first "From:" rule in
> your rules/filename.rules, which of course will send it to
> filename.rules.conf, rather than allow...
>
> Try pointing comtec-europe.co.uk to allow.filename.rules.conf and see if
> that makes a difference.
>
> Dustin


Thanks for your help Dustin that worked its obvious when you think about it
it's taking the first rule that it matches.

Cheers

Hywel

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