More filetype/filename questions: jsp, js, mno files

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Thu Aug 9 23:23:00 IST 2007


dnsadmin 1bigthink.com spake the following on 8/9/2007 3:09 PM:
> At 06:01 PM 8/9/2007, you wrote:
> 
>> dnsadmin 1bigthink.com spake the following on 8/9/2007 2:49 PM:
>> > At 05:22 PM 8/9/2007, you wrote:
>> >
>> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>> >> Hash: SHA1
>> >>
>> >> Have you checked they are allowed through both the filename checks and
>> >> filetype checks?
>> >>
>> >> dnsadmin 1bigthink.com wrote:
>> >> > Hello All,
>> >> >
>> >> > I have attempted to search for and test allowing the following file
>> >> > types which are frequently passed among my developers in .zip
>> files. I
>> >> > cannot seem to figure out how to allow them. I've figured out how to
>> >> > overload the ruleset for just these users, but still cannot get
>> these
>> >> > filetypes/names through:
>> >> >
>> >> > *.mno
>> >> > *.jsp
>> >> > *.js
>> >> >
>> >> > It's pretty aggravating. Can anyone help?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> > Glenn Parsons
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Jules
>> >
>> >
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the response Julian. I have included both in filetypes and
>> > filenames and double checked my MailScanner --lint.
>> >
>> > I suspect I just don't know how to format the filetypes.rules.conf
>> >
>> > Here are what I tried in filetypes rules.conf: (tab-separated)
>> >
>> > # Especially for Developers
>> >
>> >
>> > allow   \.js$           -                       -
>> > allow   \.jsp$          -                       -
>> > allow   \.mno$          -                       -
>> >
>> > allow   JScript         -                       -
>> > allow   JavaServerPages -                       -
>> > allow   mno             -                       -
>> >
>> > Here is what I have in filename.rules.conf:
>> >
>> > ### ! Special allowances for Developers ! ###
>> >
>> > allow   \.js$                   -       -
>> > allow   \.jsp$                  -       -
>> > allow   \.mno$                  -       -
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Glenn Parsons
>> If you run the linux file command on those files, what does it say?
>> That is what you have to allow in filetypes.rules.conf.
> 
> (Rock hits brain).. Ahhhh!
> 
> Thanks All!
> 
> Cheers!
> Glenn
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