Possible to archive based on attachments?

Alex Neuman alex at rtpty.com
Tue Jan 5 17:03:06 GMT 2010


What about MCP?

On Jan 5, 2010, at 11:58 AM, shuttlebox wrote:

> We have found a nasty PDF attachment (targeted specifically against a
> client of mine) and we would like to archive all PDF's passing through
> MailScanner for analysis.
>
> I don't know how to do this in a simple and transparent way. If I use
> the filename/type rules it either blocks the PDF's or replaces the
> original recipients, this won't fly as most PDF's are going to be OK,
> the users shouldn't notice this.
>
> The only way I can think of is to archive *all* mail and then find
> which df-files (Sendmail) contains PDF's and extract them and delete
> the rest. Is this how I should collect the samples? Or is there a
> better way?
>
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