Exclude domain from Virus scan...

[Chris Conn]

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Chris

Rob wrote:
> Hello all.. just tried this, and it did not work.... am i missing 
> something?
> 
> In a file located in /etc/Mailscanner/rules/virus.scanning.rules
> 
> FromTo: *@domain1.com  no
> FromTo: *@domain2.com    no
> FromTo: default         yes
> 
> 
> In /etc/Mailscanner/Mailscanner.conf
> 
> Changed the line
> 
> Virus scanning = yes
> 
> to
> 
> Virus scanning = /etc/Mailscanner/rules/virus.scanning.rules
> 
> All domain still get scanned for viruses...
> 
> Thanks...
> 
> 
> 
> Rob...
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Conn" <cconn at ABACOM.COM>
> To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 4:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Exclude domain from Virus scan...
> 
> 
>> Rob wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry for being a pain, but i did a quick search and did not find 
>>> anything... i have a client that just called up 4pm here on a Friday, 
>>> i close at 4:30 pm. This client wants me to exclude his domain from 
>>> virus scanning only, but leave spam scanning , as they are developers 
>>> and want to email each other this weekend   files and stuff...
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me what files i need to add this domain to, to have 
>>> it excluded from virus scanning?
>>>
>>> Once again sorry for posting in haste.. i apologize...
>>>
>>> Thanks...
>>>
>>> Rob...
>>>
>>
>> Find this in your MailScanner.conf:
>>
>> Virus Scanning = yes
>>
>>
>> change it to:
>>
>> Virus Scanning = %rules-dir%/virus.scanning.rules
>>
>> and in your rules dir, make a file calle virus.scanning.rules that 
>> contains:
>>
>> To: *@hisdomain.com no
>> To: *@hisdomain2.com no
>> To: *@hisdomain3.com no
>> FromOrTo: default yes
>>
>> so for every domain you don't want to virus scan, list it before the 
>> FromOrTo line.  If your customer only has one domain, your file will 
>> only have 2 lines.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>> Oh, and since it is friday I would send myself a few test viruses and 
>> make sure that you didn't fowl up anything... =)
>>
>> Chris
>>
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