MailScanner as content filter

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Mar 11 23:04:07 GMT 2008


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Your logging request is noted and will be in the next release.
Remind me to test it tomorrow.

Rose, Bobby wrote:
> I was hoping for an ruleset example but I think I found my mistake.
>
> Every SA_Rule=>Action needs to be on the same line in the ruleset.  I
> had it has one per line like this.
> FromOrTo:       default         BOBBY_TEST=>non-deliver,delete
> FromOrTo:       default         BOBBY_TEST2=>non-deliver,delete
>
> So the correct format is 
> FromOrTo:       default         BOBBY_TEST=>non-deliver,delete,
> BOBBY_TEST2=>non-deliver,delete, ......
>
> So here's what I have now
> FromOrTo		127.0.0.1	
> FromOrTo:       default         BOBBY_TEST=>non-deliver,delete,
> BOBBY_TEST2=>non-deliver,delete
>
> But I did have a request for this action to be logged separately from
> the logging of non-spam so that logging of non-spam doesn't need to be
> turned on for it.
>
> Now I can start dropping those stupid phishing emails relayed to us from
> main campus ;-)
>
> -=B
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Julian
> Field
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:20 PM
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: MailScanner as content filter
>
>
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> What happens when you try to put in a ruleset? What doesn't work?
> Sorry if I missed this thread.
>
> Rose, Bobby wrote:
>   
>> Look at the SpamAssassin Rule Actions option.  You define your rule in
>>     
> SA and define in MailScanner what to do when it sees a message that
> trips that rule.  
>   
>> Of course, I'm still waiting on someone to explain how this can be a
>>     
> ruleset because I haven't been able to get it to work in a rules file.
> But it does work if you chain the rule/action pairs on the
> MailScanner.conf line but that means it applies to everyone.
>   
>> -=B
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
>> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of 
>> William A. Knob
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 1:49 PM
>> To: MailScanner discussion
>> Subject: MailScanner as content filter
>>
>>
>>        Hi all;
>>
>>     I need to make some "content filtering" on my mail server, like
>>     
> create rules for some users and/or groups. For example: create a rule
> that says when the word "sex" appears on a Subject when the email is for
> the group "X", then is blocked.
>   
>>     I can do that?
>>
>>     Regards,
>>   
>>     
>
> Jules
>
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