Don't check mail from localhost

[Arthur Sherman]

i have not.
Thanks!
 


Best,

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From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
[mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Jason Ede
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:21 PM
To: MailScanner discussion
Subject: RE: Don't check mail from localhost


However, don't do this if you have fetchmail enabled for any pop pickups as
that will also bypass scanning.
 
Jason

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From: Arthur Sherman
Sent: Wed 14/03/2007 00:10
To: 'MailScanner discussion'
Subject: RE: Don't check mail from localhost


> > Hi do I set MailScanner not to scan mail from localhost? I 

> stopped getting

> > mail from root

> >   

> That root guy only sends spam anyways. ;-)

> 

> Seriously, this is a two-step process.

> 

> 1) Create a file called "content.scanning.rules" or similar 

> and put it 

> in your /etc/MailScanner/rules/ dir. Contents should be:

> 

> From:           127.0.0.1      no

> FromOrTo:       default        yes

> 

> 2) Make a change to your MailScanner.conf file. Find the line that 

> reads: Dangerous Content Scanning = yes and change it to:

> Dangerous Content Scanning = %rules-dir%/content.scanning.rules

> 

> 3) save, and restart MailScanner.

> 

> HTH.

> 

> Cheers,

> Chris





Thanks, Chris!





Best,



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Arthur Sherman



+972-52-4878851

http://www.cpt.co.il/ 





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