Loosing mail after upgrading from 4.35 to 4.37.7

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Jan 17 20:54:13 GMT 2005


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"files" is not a valid spam action.

Paal Hagerup wrote:

>Hi!
>
>After upgrading to 4.36.7 today we suddenly stopped receiving mail.
>
>Mail gets accepted by sendmail, MailScanner does spam checking and the
>virusscan starts. Everything looks ok in the log but the mail just
>dissappears.
>
>Turning off virusscanning results inn mail being delivered again.
>
>Inn MailScanner.conf we use the following settings:
>Spam Actions = /etc/MailScanner/rules/spam.actions.conf
>Non Spam Actions = /etc/MailScanner/rules/nonspam.actions.conf
>
>After turning virusscanning on and setting these to store deliver and deliver
>everything works.
>
>In short:
>Virus Scanning = yes
>and
>(Non) Spam Actions = files
>results in no mail
>
>Virus Scanning = yes
>and
>(Non) Spam Actions = store deliver
>results in mail
>
>Virus Scanning = no
>and
>(Non) Spam Actions = store deliver or files
>results in mail
>
>Im not good at explaining but I hope some of you understand.
>
>Have I missed someting or is this a bug?
>
>Mailscanner is running on RH3.
>
>Paal H.
>
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