Whitelists not working properly

[Hugo van der Kooij]

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Pascal Maes wrote:
> 
> Le 07-déc.-07 à 03:19, Michael Mansour a écrit :
> 
>> Hi Johnny,
>>
>> --- Johnny Stork <stork at openenterprise.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> I have noticed for the past few months, not sure
>>> when it started, but
>>> not all whitelist entries are getting picked up. For
>>> instance, I just added
>>>
>>>> From                                 To
>>> *@www.pixologic.com   *@*
>>
>> It's odd how such rules ever worked for you. They're
>> syntax is incorrect.
>>
>> Please read:
>>
>> http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=documentation:configuration:rulesets:examples&s=virus%20scanning%20rules
>>
>>
>> for the correct way to define your rules.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Michael.
>>
>>>
> 
> Is the following syntax correct ?
> 
> From:    /opt/MailScanner/etc/rules/whitelist.domains    yes
> FromOrTo:    default                    no
> 
> and in the file /opt/MailScanner/etc/rules/whitelist.domains, I have
> lines like :
> 
> *@ess-fp7.org
> 
> 
> But, recently, I get :
> 
>> X-SGSI-Spam-Score: ssssssssss
>> X-SGSI-From: fp7aor at ess-fp7.org
>> X-SGSI-Spam-Status: Yes

I guess you have not mastered regular expressions. * is not a wildcard
in itzelf. You need to use .* instead.

Hugo

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	A: Yes.
	>Q: Are you sure?
	>>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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