quarantined non-spam attachments

Steve Campbell campbell at cnpapers.com
Fri Mar 2 15:28:35 CET 2007


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glenn Steen" <glenn.steen at gmail.com>
To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 3:35 AM
Subject: Re: quarantined non-spam attachments


> On 02/03/07, Brent Addis <brent.addis at pronet.co.nz> wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> We currently store mail in quarantine for a few users, for a set period
>> of days. this includes non spam. Some of these clients have messages
>> numbering in the thousands. Now, obviously releasing all of these
>> messages with mailwatch is a bit difficult (Being that it releases one
>> at a time).
>>
>> Is there an easilly scriptable way of either, sending these messages to
>> the client, in such a way that they can actually see attachments and use
>> them, or copying out the attachment, which I can put into a directory
>> for the client to access. Sending standard text as attachments is easy
>> enough, however the attached files also come through as text, which is
>> less than helpful for things such as word documents.
>>
>> I currently have a script that runs through all the quarantine
>> directories, copies needed messages into a directory, and either mails
>> them off, or lets the client access them via ftp/smb/webdav
>>
>> Having mailscanner email messages to an email address does not really
>> work in this situation.
>>
>> any ideas, or software that may be able to help?
>
> The Message Operations page will let you release them 50/page. You
> find that on the reports page, so it is simple to limit to one
> customer or other.

Sorry to interject into this thread, but I only see where I can set these as 
Spam, Ham, or Forget these in Bayes or Clear the flags. All of this is with 
a "Learn" button. I do not see where I can release any of these. Could you 
explain a little please?

Thanks
Steve Campbell
campbell at cnpapers.com
Charleston Newspapers





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