recieved headers too revealing

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Jul 8 16:12:05 IST 2005


You need to specify the full path to the file either starting with a % 
variable% or a /

It will have been removing a header called removeheaders.rules which  
probably isn't what you intended :-)

On 8 Jul 2005, at 15:58, Lekas, Kosta wrote:

> I need help with a rule that is not working. I configured "Remove  
> These
> Headers = removeheaders.rules" in my MailScanner.conf. Then I created
> the file removeheaders.rules in /MailScanner/rules directory. This is
> what the file looks like:
>
>
> ########################################
> #Remove revealing internal Recieved: headers
> From:         10.0.         X-Mozilla-Status: X-Mozilla-Status2:
> Received:
>
> #Preserve Default MailScanner setting
> FromOrTo:    default        X-Mozilla-Status: X-Mozilla-Status2:
> #########################################
>
> I sent out a few test emails and the Received: headers from my  
> internal
> Exchange server were never removed. If I don't use a ruleset and just
> do:
> "Remove These Headers = X-Mozilla-Status: X-Mozilla-Status2: Received"
> It removes all Received headers from all mail regardless of origin  
> which
> is not what I want. Can someone tell me what is wrong with my rule.
>
>
>
>
> Kosta Lekas
> Fox River Financial Resources
> 630.482.7142 - office
> 630.885.9355 - mobile
> 630.232.6074 - fax
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Joshua Hirsh
> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 8:29 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: recieved headers too revealing
>
> Hi Kosta,
>
>  Please take a look at your MailScanner.conf file, specifically the
> value of "Remove These Headers".
>
>  You can configure this option to point to a ruleset which removes the
> Received headers for email originating from your Exchange server.

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