Feedback on MailScanner 4.56.1-1 beta

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Aug 23 08:41:43 IST 2006



Julian Field wrote:
>
> Jim Holland wrote:
>
>> You have very kindly included a new facility for providing separate 
>> reports for messages and attachments which have been blocked or 
>> quarantined due to user specified size restrictions.  I have done 
>> some testing on both oversize messages and attachments, and am 
>> pleased to report that it works exactly as intended for attachments, 
>> giving a report such as:
>>
>>     MailScanner: Attachment is too large: 154303 bytes
>>
>> However in the case of oversize messages, the report is just:
>>
>>     MailScanner: Message is too large
>>
>> with no indication of the size of the message that has been 
>> quarantined.  Would it be possible to include the size in that case 
>> as well?  That would be very helpful for people who don't want to 
>> unquarantine a message that is far too large for them to handle.
>>   
> I'll take a look and see. I can only think that there was some good 
> reason why I couldn't do it.
Edit /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/SweepContent.pm and around line 
131 you need to change it to say

        MailScanner::Config::LanguageValue($message, 'toobig') . ": " 
.                                            $message->{size} . " bytes\n";


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