Feature request: logical AND in rulesets

[Martin.Hepworth]

Paul

Or use the ip-address for the From part.

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Martin Hepworth
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf
> Of shuttlebox
> Sent: 08 July 2008 15:06
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Feature request: logical AND in rulesets
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Julian Field
> <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> > shuttlebox wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Julian Field
> >> <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>> What would be perfect would be if I could do something like :-
> >>>> From:    127.0.0.1 AND root at myserver.mydomain.com    no
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> You just missed a "From" after the "AND". But otherwise
> you got it right.
> >>>
> >>
> >> So "from AND  from" is legal? I have never tried it, I
> have just used
> >> "from AND to".
> >>
> >
> > Yes, from and from is quite legal, as they are testing for
> different
> > things (the IP address and the sender's email address).
>
> Excellent! I have use for it where I had to exclude mail from
> an internal (Microsoft) server from all scanning since its
> MIME can't be unpacked. It felt risky to exclude an address
> from scanning since it can be faked so easily but now I can
> add the relay it should come from. :-)
>
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