rules folder changing?

Walt Thiessen wt at dld2000.com
Mon Jul 3 22:26:34 UTC 2017


Hi Sarah,

Yes, I do indeed use the cPanel MailScanner Front-End.

However, I don't see where to use it to edit the rules.

I see View Ruleset, but that doesn't allow modifications.

I also see MailScanner Rules Update.

But that's all I see.

What am I overlooking?

Walt


On 7/3/2017 5:44 PM, Sarah Michaelson - Way to the Web Ltd wrote:
> If you are using our cPanel MailScanner Front-End, there is a back-end 
> script (/usr/mscpanel/mscpanel.pl) that runs nightly to update the 
> rules files based on the settings in the WHM and cPanel front-ends. In 
> general if you're using our cPanel MailScanner Front-End you shouldn't 
> modify the rules files manually but do it via the front-end. If you 
> need further assistance with the front-end feel free to submit a 
> ticket on our helpdesk (https://support.configserver.com/) or post on 
> our community forums (http://forum.configserver.com/)
>
> Regards,
> Sarah Michaelson
>
> Way to the Web Ltd
> http://www.configserver.com
> http://www.waytotheweb.com
>
> On 03/07/2017 22:07, Walt Thiessen wrote:
>> I'm running MailScanner on a CentOS 7 server that runs WHM/cPanel.
>>
>> Recently, I noticed that the rules sets at /usr/mailscanner/etc/rules 
>> periodically revert to some earlier settings I had set in some of the 
>> files.
>>
>> The most recent change occurred at 2017-07-02 00:00:05 ... and I 
>> don't know why.
>>
>> At that time, the following files were touched:
>>
>> spam.action.rules
>> spam.blacklist.rules
>> spam.scanning.rules
>> spam.score.rules
>> spam.whitelist.rules
>> spamhigh.action.rules
>> spamhigh.score.rules
>> virus.delivery.rules
>> virus.scanning.rules
>>
>> The other rules in the folder were not touched.
>>
>> I can't find any cron job that might explain it.
>>
>> Is there something in MailScanner that might account for this?
>>
>> Walt
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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