Bug with mailwatch or mailscanner?

Fajar fajarep at simplimobile.com
Mon Jan 23 01:25:52 GMT 2006


Hmm, I'm already reduce the 15 minutes into 10 seconds only. The only
think I don't like here, I must export the blacklist table,
clear the blacklist table, restart mailscanner, import the blacklist table 
again.
Oh, well, I can't do anything now :D

Thanks
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Freegard" <smf at f2s.com>
To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: Bug with mailwatch or mailscanner?


> Hi Fajar,
>
> On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 13:49 +0700, Fajar wrote:
>>
>> But if I restart my mailscanner again, those emails won't be marked as
>> blacklisted email.
>>
>
> This isn't a bug in either MailWatch or MailScanner - the MailScanner
> rules files and configuration are read into memory when MailScanner
> starts (for speed) and are not re-read until you either reload/restart
> MailScanner or when the MailScanner child is restarted automatically
> (see the 'Restart Every' value in MailScanner.conf - default is 4
> hours).
>
> The blacklist supplied with MailWatch doesn't support all of the options
> available to you in a MailScanner ruleset (it does exact matching on
> user, domain, IP address or a default entry - no wildcards are supported
> at all) and this data is re-read every 15 minutes by default
> (configurable in the .pm file).
>
> Kind regards,
> Steve.
>
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