Request for comments 3

[Julian Field]

DAve wrote:
> Julian Field wrote:
>>
>>
>> Steve Freegard wrote:
>>> Hi Jules,
>>>
>>> Julian Field wrote:
>>>> How about now? It's not in MCP yet, is that a problem? Shouldn't 
>>>> be, as it shouldn't actually make much difference to this 
>>>> functionality (it is working off SA rule names, not scores, so it 
>>>> doesn't matter if other rules fire as well).
>>>
>>> Exactly what I was thinking - wouldn't this new method enable 
>>> MCP-type things but without the need for a second SA run (and the 
>>> rather large associated overhead of doing this).
>>>
>>> You could simply create the MCP rules and score them as 0.001, then 
>>> use the new feature to quarantine if any of the MCP rule actually fire.
>>>
>>> The only thing lacking here is the ability to quarantine the file in 
>>> the mcp quarantine instead of the spam quarantine.  Maybe adding 
>>> 'store:mcp' could be an option to mark the message as MCP and store 
>>> in the MCP quarantine directory???
>> I have just added 4 more actions:
>> store-nonspam
>> store-spam
>> store-nonmcp
>> store-mcp
>> The original "store" action is still there and will work exactly how 
>> it always has done.
>
> So can we believe that a dir structure like so is setup?
Yes nearly.
>
> store-nonspam and store-nonmcp are stored here,
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/[date]/
These are stored in /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/[date]/non-spam 
and .../non-mcp.
>
> store-spam is stored here,
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/[date]/spam/
>
> store-mcp is stored here,
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/[date]/mcp/
>
> DAve
>

Jules

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