Notify sender of viruses Only when they belong to my internal network

Steve Freegard steve.freegard at fsl.com
Mon Jan 22 18:44:35 CET 2007


Jorge,

Jorge Costinha wrote:
> greatings all,
> 
> 
> 
> here what i have tried, unsuccessful:
> 
> 
> in Mailscanner.conf
> Notify Senders of Viruses = %rules-dir%/NotifyVirusSenders.rules
> 
> contents of NotifyVirusSenders.rules
> 
> From:                192.168.10.        yes
> FromOrTo:        Default        no
> 
> ive tried change the ip to my domain, something like
> 
> From: *@mydomain.com <mailto:*@mydomain.com> yes 
> 
> didnt work. the purpose of this started when someone inside my network 
> sent an excel password-protected file. The email wasnt delivered and the 
> sender didnt get any notification. I figure that internal users should 
> be receive notifications. if anyone has a better idead, i would 
> appreciate. Anyway, i cant seem to identify the problem. 

Check your setting for 'Silent Viruses' and read up on what this option 
does, you'll probably need a ruleset on this which returns a blank value 
for 192.168.10.

Cheers,
Steve.


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