Per-Domain Whitelist not honoring IP addresses

TCIS List Acct listacct at tulsaconnect.com
Thu Feb 9 02:03:10 GMT 2006



Steve Freegard wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 11:38 -0600, TCIS List Acct wrote:
> 
>>I'm using the &ByDomainSpamWhitelist function in 4.47.4.  I have a 
>>"global" whitelist file located at:
>>
>>/etc/MailScanner/spam.bydomain/whitelist/default
>>
>>The file contains domain names, one per line.  I recently tried to add 
>>an IP address to it, e.g.
>>
>>1.2.3.
>>
>>which should match 1.2.3.4, 1.2.3.5, etc. per the documentation in 
>>CustomConfig.pm.
>>
>>However, mail from those hosts are still being marked as spam / not 
>>being whitelisted.  Domain names contained in that file are working 
>>fine.  Did I miss something?
> 
> 
> Yes - wildcards are not supported at all.  The functionality is exact
> match only.
> 
> Regards,
> Steve.
> 

Hrmm.  So my only option if I wanted to whitelist, for instance, a Class C 
network, would be to go back to the default MailScanner whitelist functionality 
and ditch the per-domain stuff?

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