how to actually disable MCP checks?

[Stephen Swaney]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Daniel Maher
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 11:46 AM
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: how to actually disable MCP checks?
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I would like to disable MCP checks on one group of my email servers.
>  
> In MailScanner.conf:
> 
> MCP Checks = no
>  
> However, if I take a look in my logs, it would appear MCP checks are still
> being run:
> 
> Jul 26 11:38:11 bugs MailScanner[27585]: MCP Checks: Starting
> 
> Jul 26 11:38:11 bugs MailScanner[27585]: MCP Checks completed at 546003
> bytes per second
> 
> Jul 26 11:38:14 bugs MailScanner[26824]: MCP Checks: Starting
> 
> Jul 26 11:38:14 bugs MailScanner[26824]: MCP Checks completed at 607785
> bytes per second
> 
> Jul 26 11:38:16 bugs MailScanner[27499]: MCP Checks: Starting
> 
> Jul 26 11:38:16 bugs MailScanner[27499]: MCP Checks completed at 546278
> bytes per second
> 
> What's the deal?  How do I actually turn off MCP checks?
> 
> Alternatively, MCP checks are in fact disabled (which is why they appear
> to process so quickly) - in which case, I can't help but wonder why such
> misleading output is still sent to the logs.
> 
 
> Any comments?  Thanks!
> 
 
You have disabled MCP checks. You don't say what version of MailScanner
you're using but I suspect it an older version which logged this message
even if MCP checks were turned off.

An upgrade should fix your problem :)

Stephen Swaney
Fort Systems Ltd.
stephen.swaney at fsl.com
www.fsl.com