No programs allowed (ETP.DAT)

[Scott Silva]

on 12/14/2007 6:34 AM Glenn Steen spake the following:
> On 14/12/2007, Stephen Swaney <steve at fsl.com> wrote:
>> Ugo Bellavance wrote:
>>> Dave Jones wrote:
>>>> MailScanner is blocking the BlackBerry Enterprise Activation file.
>>>> It shows in MailWatch as a "video/unknown" file type so I added this
>>>> to the filetype.rules.conf and the file name to the
>>>> filename.rules.conf but it is still getting blocked as if it is an
>>>> executable of some kind.
>>>>
>>>> The following e-mails were found to have: Bad Filename Detected
>>>>
>>>>     Sender: network at etp1101.etp.na.blackberry.net
>>>> <mailto:network at etp1101.etp.>
>>>> IP Address: 172.16.11.11 <http://172.16.11.11>
>>>>  Recipient: someuser at domain.com <mailto:someuser at domain.com>
>>>>    Subject: RIM_bca28a80-e9c0-11d1-87fe-00600811c6a2
>>>>  MessageID: lBDM3p5x002753
>>>> Quarantine: /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20071213/lBDM3p5x002753
>>>>     Report: MailScanner: No programs allowed (ETP.DAT)
>>>                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> It is seen as a program, not a video.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Ugo
>>>
>> You need to add a ruleset that exempts mail from na.blackberry.net from
> The actual sender differs depending on where on the globe you are...
> na==Nort America, one could presume...:-).
> 
>> attachment checking or at least checking this type of attachment. I
>> believe this solution might be in the mail list archives.
> Oh yes, it is. Multiple times. Perhaps one should add an example to
> the wiki ruleset section. I'm too busy ATM, but ... Ether you or Ugo
> perhaps have a spare moment?
> 
>> Steve
>> Steve Swaney
> 
> Cheers
Luckily, my company moved away from the blackberries, and started using 
windows based smartphones. At least lucky for me. ;-P


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