Hey, thanks for the insight Len. I will try the double pattern as per your suggestion. As far as the other exts. they are not there purposely...
thanks again, Jim -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Len Conrad Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 8:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] HELP! NEW BUG BEAR IS KILLING ME... >Rudy this is what I use on the domain level in the inbound rules tab... > >name=.*\.(gen|lnk|pif|bat|ceo|scr|reg|shs|vbs|exe) Due to the way regex processing works, the ".*" can be fooled when a meta-characeter "." is present in the double filetype extension, so a double pattern works better: name=.*\(gen|lnk|pif|bat|ceo|scr|reg|shs|vbs|exe).(gen|lnk|pif|bat|ceo|scr|r eg|shs|vbs|exe) but those lists of extensions are not exhaustive. Missing is com, doc, dll, xls, .... Len _____________________________________________________________________ http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training: New York; Seattle; Chicago IMGate.MEIway.com: anti-spam gateway, effective on 1000's of sites, free To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
