Long Filename exception

Martin Hepworth maxsec at gmail.com
Tue Dec 16 14:37:08 GMT 2008


2008/12/16 Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk>:
> You need to set it up to use one filename.rules.conf file for a specific
> address, and another one for all other addresses. This is documented in the
> mailing list archives, the wiki and the book. I don't know the exact wiki
> URL for this article, but I do know it's in there! :-)
>
> Jules.
>
> On 16/12/08 04:35, Peter Nitschke wrote:
>>
>> I have a client that needs to accept very long filenames from a specific
>> email address.
>>
>> Reading the conf, I get this.
>>
>> # Syntax is allow/deny/deny+delete/email-addresses,
>> # then regular expression,
>> # then log text, then user report text.
>> #
>> # The "email-addresses" can be a space or comma-separated list of email
>> # addresses. If the rule hits, the message will be sent to these
>> address(es)
>> # instead of the original recipients.
>>
>> Which makes me think that a rule can only control what happens to long
>> file
>> names, but not to ignore from a particular sender or recipient.
>>
>> Is it possible to do so?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
>
> Jules
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Jules

http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=documentation:configuration:rulesets:overloading

overloading is the keyword ;-)

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Martin Hepworth
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