False Positive, How do I resolve this?

[Rick Cooper]

 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
 > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On 
 > Behalf Of Rose, Bobby
 > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 1:18 PM
 > To: MailScanner discussion
 > Subject: RE: False Positive, How do I resolve this?
 > 
 > Password protect zip unless you are blocking that.
 >  
 > 
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
 > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Matt
 > Kettler
 > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 12:01 PM
 > To: MailScanner discussion
 > Subject: Re: False Positive, How do I resolve this?
 > 
 > Rose, Bobby wrote:
 > > Zip or rename the files without all those periods. 
 > 
 > They are in a zipfile, as per Vernon's original message.
 > 
 > However, MailScanner by default digs into zipfiles and 
 > applies filename
 > rules there. So zipping won't help you with a MailScanner 
 > config where
 > "Maximum Archive Depth" isn't set to 0.
 > 
 > 

I think the answer is that Julian takes my ArchivedFileName and
ArchivedFileType rules patch and mainstreams it. Then you can have
completely different (read relaxed) rules for files within archives. Of
course I am prejudiced because that would save me having to re-patch every
time I build MailScanner |-)



Rick

 > > 
 > > -----Original Message-----
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 > > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of 
 > > Vernon Webb
 > > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 11:25 AM
 > > To: 'MailScanner discussion'
 > > Subject: False Positive, How do I resolve this?
 > > 
 > > I have a client who sends email attachments in a zip file. 
 > The files 
 > > (as you can see below) are named the way the client needs 
 > them to be. 
 > > How do I get around this?
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