Setting MailScanner not to block certain emails because of attachments

[Julian Field]

On 27 Jul 2006, at 16:27, Billy A. Pumphrey wrote:

> I thought that I had this setup correctly, but obviously I am not  
> doing
> something correct.
>
> --- In my MailScanner.conf I have:
> Filename Rules = %rules-dir%/filenames.rules
>
> --- In filenames.rules I have:
> # Thiss is the file that is configured for the rules in the
> # /etc/MailScanner.conf file
> #
>
> FromOrTo:       default /etc/MailScanner/filename.rules.conf
>
> From:   127.0.0.1
> /etc/MailScanner/rules/quarantine.release.rules.conf
>
> --- In my filename.rules.conf I have not changed anything in there
>
> --- In my quarantine.release.rules.conf I have:
> allow   -       -       -       -

You should have
allow	.	-	-
to allow everything.

>
> Is it obvious what I have done wrong to set the rule setup?
>
> The process that I am doing.  I am releasing emails from MailWatch  
> that
> got quarintined because of the file attachment.  It either used to  
> work
> or it works on some things and not the other.
>
> Thank you for your support.
>
> Billy Pumphrey
> http://www.billypumphrey.com
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Julian Field
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