Not scanning zip/rar files

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Oct 21 12:11:22 IST 2005


Start be ensuring that the new box has unrar installed.
Does "MailScanner -v" list a version number for Archive::Zip?

On 21 Oct 2005, at 04:32, Dean Maunder wrote:

>  Hi,
> Ive just moved my mailscanner from a test box onto what will be our
> production mailscanner box.  I copied all the conf files over so there
> *shouldn't* be any difference in the config.  It seems now that
> Mailscanner is not scanning zip or rar files.  I sent a test eicar.txt
> and that got caught, but if I put it inside a rar or a zip it goes
> straight through.  Can anyone tell me what is a good place to start
> looking for something Im sure to have missed?
> Thanks!
> D.
>
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