DoS lack of logs

shuttlebox shuttlebox at gmail.com
Mon Oct 9 13:22:27 IST 2006


On 10/9/06, Jim Holland <mailscanner at mango.zw> wrote:
> I am pretty sure that this is only a problem on older versions of
> MailScanner and that if you update to the current version the problem will
> disappear.  Not only does the current version minimise the chances of a
> denial of service problem occurring, but if it does occur it will also
> report more helpfully:
>
>         Virus Scanning: Denial Of Service attack is in message k7GDK0Nb020871
>
> so that you know where the problem is.  The problem message will then be
> quarantined so that it can be dealt with manually if required and the rest
> of the system will carry on without interference.

That's exactly what I'm looking for. I'm still running 4.50 on those
systems, I will upgrade them ASAP then. Thanks!

-- 
/peter


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