about quarantine directory

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Apr 29 17:53:51 IST 2008


You will have to edit the update_bad_phishing_sites script by hand if 
you want to move it. And you better save a copy of your edited version, 
as it will be over-written by your next MailScanner upgrade. Sorry about 
that.

Ismail OZATAY wrote:
> Thanks Julian , well can i change that location ?
>
> ismail
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> It is created by the phishing.bad.sites.conf update mechanism. This 
> process needs somewhere to store temporary files, and this seemed as 
> good a location as any.
> Please don't try to move it. As you have found, it just re-creates 
> itself, but wastes your network bandwidth by not having its temporary 
> files available.
>
> Jules.
>
> Ismail OZATAY wrote:
>> Hi ;
>>  
>> i have just installed a mailscanner gateway on centos 5.1.everything 
>> is working good.but i do not understand that why phishingupdate 
>> folder is makes itself in /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine directory 
>> ? i delete or move it but it creates again.so i see this directory in 
>> mailwatch 's quarantine section.Any idea ?
>>  
>> thanks
>>  
>> ismail
>
> Jules
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