I'm trying to setup an inbound filter on the following found in the
header
SNIFFER [5]
But it doesn't seem to work ... is Imail confused by the bracket, do
I need to put something special in for it to recognize the space then
bracket in the filter?
David
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Yes, you need to escape the brackets. Try SNIFFER\[5\]
Tripp
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From: David Dodell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 1:48 PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering Question
I'm trying to setup an inbound filter
In the past few days I've seen a large increase in spam from apache@,
nobody@, and anonymous@ addresses that look to be coming from
compromised Apache servers and PHP-based community sites. In response, I
have started blocking any address with those names.
Has anyone else here seen a similar
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Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 7:44 AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering apache@, nobody@, anonymous@
In the past few days I've seen a large increase in spam from apache@,
nobody@, and anonymous@ addresses that look to be coming from
compromised Apache servers and PHP-based
example
name=.{1,64}\.exe
name=.(1,64)\.vbs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Imail forum does not allow me to attach the files
Don't send the attachments that you can't block- send us the RULES!!!
Cut and paste those into your post!
No...it is most likely a problem with your rules. Post them here
example
name=.{1,64}\.exe
name=.(1,64)\.vbs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Imail forum does not allow me to attach the files
Don't send the attachments that you can't block- send us the RULES!!!
Cut and paste those into your post!
No...it is most likely a problem with your rules. Post them here
, October 13, 2004 1:16 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering Rules not working for imail 7.15
example
name=.{1,64}\.exe
name=.(1,64)\.vbs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Imail forum does not allow me to attach the files
Don't send the attachments that you can't block- send
Hi All,
Is there a better way to test the filtering rules or how should i set the
rules for incoming and outgoing emails attachement.
Thanks and Regards,
Desmond
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Imail forum does not allow me to attach the files
Don't send the attachments that you can't block-
Forum] Filtering Rules not working for imail 7.15
Hi,
Pls help, any idea how come the inbound and outbound rules not working for
imail?
Thanks and Regards,
DEsmond
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Hi,
Pls help, any idea how come the inbound and outbound rules not working for
imail?
Thanks and Regards,
DEsmond
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Hi,
Pls help, any idea how come the inbound and outbound rules not working
for
imail?
Thanks and Regards,
DEsmond
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I have followed the filtering rules for inbound and outbound in imail
support kb however it does not work at all...
Suppose
.
Travis
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I have
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I have followed the filtering rules for inbound and outbound in imail
Copy and paste!
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 8:10 PM
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Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Filtering Rules not working for imail 7.15
Hi ,
I cant send the attached, however
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Imail forum does not allow me to attach the files
Don't send the attachments that you can't block- send us the RULES!!!
Cut and paste those into your post!
No...it is most likely a problem with your rules. Post them here and
people
will help you. FWIW to be 100%
Hi,
Pls help, any idea how come the inbound and outbound rules not working for
imail?
Thanks and Regards,
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I'm a little confused about the way rules seem to be
handled in 8.11? How can I filter for something like
this:
X-IMAIL-SPAM-STATISTICS: (e919008c01540754, 1.)
when 'e919008c01540754' is going to change with every
email?
Thanks in
advance,
Bill
Hi:
I want to know if there any way on IMail v. 7.07 to filter e-mails
coming with attachs. In example attachs with files .scr, .exe, .pif,
etc. The common virus attaches.
Thanks,
Dino Zolezzi.
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I want to know if there any way on IMail v. 7.07 to filter e-mails coming
with attachs. In example attachs with files .scr, .exe, .pif, etc. The
common virus attaches.
Not precisely -- you need AV software (such as our Declude Virus) to do
that properly. But if you are OK with partial
Scott,
Does your hijack product help take care of the problem with spammers using my or my
clients' from address and all the undeliverable mail coming back to my mail server?
John
On Thu, 06 May 2004 16:09:34 -0400, R. Scott Perry wrote:
I want to know if there any way on IMail v. 7.07 to
Does your hijack product help take care of the problem with spammers using
my or my clients' from address and all the undeliverable mail coming back
to my mail server?
No. That's a different issue. What we have with spam is the following:
[1] Spam being sent to your users. This is 98% of
Can Declude JunkMail be implemented as a gateway or is it required to be installed on
the imail server?
John
On Thu, 06 May 2004 17:38:57 -0400, R. Scott Perry wrote:
Does your hijack product help take care of the problem with
spammers using
my or my clients' from address and all the
Can Declude JunkMail be implemented as a gateway or is it required to be
installed on the imail server?
It can be run on a gateway, or on the IMail server (the vast majority of
our customers run it on the IMail server).
-Scott
---
Declude
Scott:
In my environment, Joe-jobs is a bigger problem than 1%. If someone
made a product that would put a limit on incoming emails TO a single
email address, or FROM a single email address, I suspect most of my
server crahses would go away.
Here are a few reasons for email server crash (for me
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Filtering Attachs
Scott:
In my environment, Joe-jobs is a bigger problem than 1%. If someone
made a product that would put a limit on incoming emails TO a single
email address, or FROM a single email address, I suspect most of my
server crahses would go away.
Here
Then I modified the IISHelp ASP script to toss me an email for EVERY IIS error that
is tripped.
Where is that script Chris?
Thanks,
John
On Thu, 6 May 2004 17:55:53 -0500, Chris Langsenkamp wrote:
Then I modified the IISHelp ASP script to toss me an email for
EVERY IIS error that is
I'm using Imail rules to filter attachments. One of the rules filters .PL
attachments. But it's catching all emails with .PLT attachments (which we
need to be able to receive). Is there a way to write the rule to only catch
the .PL files and not anything that begins with .PL?
Scott Smith - IT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering for .PL files catches .PLT files
I'm using Imail rules to filter attachments. One of the rules filters .PL
attachments. But it's catching all emails with .PLT attachments (which we
need to be able to receive). Is there a way to write the rule
I am trying to set up filters on file extensions, and I read this article:
http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20010822-DM01.htm
The article says the filters search the body for the specified extension,
but does that mean that even if someone just types myfile.exe and its not
an actual attachement
I am trying to set up filters on file extensions, and I read this article:
http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20010822-DM01.htm
The article says the filters search the body for the specified extension,
but does that mean that even if someone just types myfile.exe and its not
an actual
OK, I've looked in the archives, read the posts and created some rules for
inbound messages.
The following rules are in effect:
B~begin 6.*\.pif:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
B~begin 6.*\.exe:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
B~begin 6.*\.scr:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
B~begin 6.*\.vbs:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
B~begin 6.*\.shs:[EMAIL
Try putting an = after begin 6
Also try the same things and replace begin 6= with name=
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Barnes
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 3:11 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering
OK, I've looked in the archives, read the posts and created some rules for
inbound messages.
This is one of the many problems with trying to use filters for something
they were not designed for. :)
The following rules are in effect:
B~begin 6...
These rules appear to not be working at all
I am looking for fresh ideas for filtering out Yahoo Groups.
We are an ISP and our users are heavy into Yahoo groups. Unfortunately it seams
most yahoo groups get caught in the spam filters. Example X-IMAIL-SPAM-URL-DBL:
us.a1.yimg.com
Has anyone figured out a way to do this
Joe
I am looking for fresh ideas for filtering out Yahoo Groups. We are an ISP
and our users are heavy into Yahoo groups. Unfortunately it seams most
yahoo groups get caught in the spam filters. Example X-IMAIL-SPAM-URL-DBL:
us.a1.yimg.com
This is a problem that hits everybody with mass market
Hi all,
I'm trying to filter an e-mail that has nothing but an image and some random text.
We're getting around 10/day from the same company, different IPs, different subnets,
different e-mail addresses, etc. all the e-mails have the same format, however:
[roughly 500 random characters]
I'm trying to filter an e-mail that has nothing but an image and some
random text. We're getting around 10/day
out of how many total msgs/day?
ie, is 10 really worth your time?
Is is worth your machine's time to scan 10k msgs day in and day out to
catch 10?
Len
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why don't you set the rule up to filter the domain that the a image tag
points to, such as somenastydomain\.com ?
Jason
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From: Mark Kahn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 3:11 PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] filtering all-but-empty
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Kahn
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 3:11 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [IMail Forum] filtering all-but-empty spam
Hi all,
I'm trying to filter an e-mail that has nothing but an image and some random
text. We're getting around 10/day from the same company
Subject: [IMail Forum] filtering all-but-empty spam
Hi all,
I'm trying to filter an e-mail that has nothing but an image and some
random text. We're getting around 10/day from the same company, different
IPs, different subnets, different e-mail addresses, etc. all the e-mails
have the same format
Here's some stats, very typical, for Monday morning, 00:00 through about
08:00 :
1 ACL mta_clients_relay
2 SMTP unauthorized pipelining
3 RBL orbs.dorkslayers.com
5 ACL mta_clients_pipel (pipelining)
5 RBL dialups.relays.osirusoft.com
10 Other
11
457 ACL header checks
28824 TOTAL
My point is not be fooled into thinking that you are making a significant
contribution to reducing spam by spending time on header filtering rules.
Above hit rate of 500/29000 = 000.017% :))
Or, using new math,
We see a hit rate here of about 29% (or 00029% or 0.29) on our
BADHEADERS test
what are the rules for BADHEADERS ?
What I'm talking about, specifically, is filtering on Subject: headers.
Len
__
/path/to/grep.exe ^Subject: /tmp/harvest_bcc_headers.txt
Another advantage of building an archive of headers is that when you think
you've come up with a World Champeen spam-massacring magik phrase to filter
on, you can scan your headers archive to see how many hits it would produce.
grep
We see a hit rate here of about 29% (or 00029% or 0.29) on
our BADHEADERS test
what are the rules for BADHEADERS ?
It checks to make sure that the headers are RFC-compliant. For example, if
there is no Date: header (which is a required header), that would set off
the BADHEADERS
Hi all,
We are getting a lot of none deliverable messages like:
Invalid final delivery userid: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a way we can check to see if the userid are legal characters, if
not, then NUL.
I suspect that this is the result of a worm virus randomly generating the
At 01:44 PM 3/22/2002 -0500, you wrote:
We are getting a lot of none deliverable messages like:
Invalid final delivery userid: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a way we can check to see if the userid are legal characters, if
not, then NUL.
I suspect that this is the result of a worm
At 02:20 PM 3/22/2002 -0500, you wrote:
Yes... but is there a way for us to check the RHS of the address - it is
consists of illegal characters, then discard it.
Thanks.
At 01:44 PM 3/22/2002 -0500, you wrote:
We are getting a lot of none deliverable messages like:
Invalid final delivery
I can't get the \d rule for filtering digits in Header
fields to
work. I've read the User Guide and tried quite a few experiments,
but NO GO. Here are two examples of SPAM I'd like to filter
out:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Win a Balloon!
[123454]
If I scan for 1234 I'm OK, but neither
: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 5:57
AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering
Digits
I can't get the \d rule for filtering digits in
Header fields to work. I've read the User Guide and tried quite a few
experiments,but NO GO. Here are two examples of SPAM I'd like to filter
out:From: [EMAIL
I've been trying to set up rules to stop or at least filter/monitor email
that has double extensions. For example the recent W32Badtrans virus which
has the double extension with either .scr or .pif. and the W32.Goner.1@mm
virus that has .scr.
How would I set up rules to scan the email body
Marc Archibald wrote:
...
How would I set up rules to scan the email body for attachments with double
extensions (e.g. file_name.doc.scr) and if it finds a match either Kill
it or send someplace where it can be viewed? I've tried what the KB
instructed but couldn't get it to work correctly.
Keep in mind that its perfectly legal to have periods in the 'filename'
portion of a filename.
What would you want done with a file named receipts.july.doc?
Another common one is www.yahoo.com.lnk.
-Scott
---
Declude: Anti-virus, Anti-spam
Im
looking for a good kill file that I can use / modify / use as an example, etc.
Im looking for stopping spam.
Thanks
Ken
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:08
PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering File ...
Kill File Help Please
Im
looking for a good kill file that I can use / modify / use as an example, etc.
Im looking for stopping spam.
Thanks
Ken
of
those messages that i blocked anymore. hmmm.
Don
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cris Porter
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 1:36 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Filtering by headers
I've been away...
Isn't
: [IMail Forum] Filtering by headers
i don't think you need the first colon
H~spam_header:nul
i'm not really sure if you can send to nul, but i haven't tried it myself
either.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cris Porter
Sent: Friday
Anybody ?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cris Porter
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 12:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering by headers
Am I filtering this correctly?
My rule is H~:spam_hdr:NUL
My spam_hdr.rul
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Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering by headers
Am I filtering this correctly?
My rule is H~:spam_hdr:NUL
My spam_hdr.rul file contains tons of (spam topics|spam senders|etc)
Won't this check both the from field and the subject
against the contents of the spam_hdr.rul file ?
It seems
Am I filtering this correctly?
My rule is H~:spam_hdr:NUL
My spam_hdr.rul file contains tons of (spam topics|spam senders|etc)
Won't this check both the from field and the subject
against the contents of the spam_hdr.rul file ?
It seems to work sporadically.
Cris Porter
JVC America
Please
I am wondering how can I filter out all mail send to and from undisclosed
recipients in Imail?
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I am wondering how can I filter out all mail send to and from undisclosed
recipients in Imail?
This is not a real good idea at all. Anyone that uses the BCC function would
have their email trashed (I use it myself a lot, like to send jokes). But if
you insist, check out Rules in the Ipswitch
I am wondering how can I filter out all mail send to and from undisclosed
recipients in Imail?
You can use an IMail rule to do that. But, be aware that if you do, you
will lose lots of E-mail from mailing lists.
-Scott
---
Declude:
I have attached
Ipswitch Knowledgebase document number IM-19990609-DM06. I am trying to
keep all .vbs and js files from being delivered to my users. I implemented
this rule into my rules.ima file under the Imail directory. I am using
IMail 6.06. At first, it seemed to work fine until I
Is it possible to filter for messages using the existing rules process for
domain mail that utilizes IMAIL as an SMTP gateway (one that doesn't have
individual mailboxes on it)?
no, filter rules only apply to inbound msgs to local mailboxes.
This is why I couldn't use Imail for an anti-spam
Is it possible to filter for messages using the existing rules process for
domain mail that utilizes IMAIL as an SMTP gateway (one that doesn't have
individual mailboxes on it)?
I see how to apply rules to mailboxes using the graphical interface, but not
how to add to the top level of a domain.
:32:51 -0500
From: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering exe files
At 07:53 AM 2/8/2001 -0800, you wrote:
Ok... but how do you use that? Where do I put that? Do I just put that
in the text file, just like that?
Thi
On 08:23 02/07/2001 -0800, it would appear that Phillip Rexinger
wrote:
I have
seen in the knowledge base that you can filter email with exe files in
them... but it doesn't say exactly how to do it. I need to filter
these files and can't figure out how.
Can someone please tell me exactly how to
At 07:53 AM 2/8/2001 -0800, you wrote:
Ok... but
how do you use that? Where do I put that? Do I just put that
in the text file, just like that?
This line goes in the rules.ima file. I find it easier to edit the
file with Textpad rather than adding the rules through the IMail
interface. Just go to
the earth |
-oOO
|__|__|
|| ||
ooO Ooo
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Mark wrote:
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 16:32:51 -0500
From: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering
Hi,
I have been attempting filtering rules in IMAIL on SPAM by using IP
addresses that are in the blacklist.
I recently tried to resubscribe to the SPAM-L and discovered that
mail was being filtered from there as well (not from LSOFT LISTSERV,
but from the SPAM-L attempt to confirm
CTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering
We are using our own purchase copy of Imail (not the RM Imail).
I am sure I am not the only school out here that would love to have a copy
of an appropriate set of rules that have already been tested in a school
e
TED]
Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 5:50 PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering
We have recently started to use Imail server here at the school.
Does anyone have a list of offensive words that i can use to filter pupils
email?
Andrew Snowden, ICT Co-ordinator
Cheadle Hulme School, UK
Please
to add and remove some words from the list to
suit your local dialog of words.
Andy Harrold
Support Analyst
Aberdeenshire Council
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From: "Andrew SNOWDEN" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Imail" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 5:50 PM
Subject: [IM
No, and the people of Essex are ok too !!
Andy
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From: "Les Bevan" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 1:44 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering
Will it block people who want to talk about the lovely nor
ecember 11, 2000 8:36 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering
Yes I have a list that is of use to Schools, are you using the RM IMail
solution or your own purchase of IMail.
You would also have to understand that the word list is provided by myself
and not the Council and no responsibility ca
We have recently started to use Imail server here at the school.
Does anyone have a list of offensive words that i can use to filter pupils email?
Andrew Snowden, ICT Co-ordinator
Cheadle Hulme School, UK
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How do you filter attachments for viruses...for example the latest,
creative.exe? Thanks.
Philip
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/nothing.vbsanything/nothing
Terry Frost
IT Administrator
Bronson Jacobs Pty Ltd
61 2 93943217
0402 414517
-Original Message-
From: Philip Butler [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, 6 December 2000 5:33 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:[IMail Forum] Filtering Attachments
How do you
How do you filter attachements?
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I am having trouble filtering attachments. The rules.ima works for
filtering except for attachments.
The rule that I am using is B~attachment;filename=".*\.exe":virus. This
works if I put it in the rules for myself
(imail\domain1\users\sfahrenkrug\rules.ima), but when I put the rule in the
October 19, 2000 10:44 AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering off attachments
I am having trouble filtering attachments. The rules.ima works for
filtering except for attachments.
The rule that I am using is B~attachment;filename=".*\.exe":virus. This
works if I put it in the rules fo
Hi all
Does anyone know of a way to filter outbound email from Imail 5.04 based on
the banned word list.
I know that inbound email can be filtered using the banned word list .
Any help appreciated.
Regards
Declan Barry
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to be
We're evaluating
IMail. The log file is huge. What tools/utilities do administrators
use to filter the log file for useful or specific info. (i.e.getting
a simple list of e-mails to: and e-mails from:)
Rick White Director, Information TechnologyWoodward Communications, Inc
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
We're evaluating
IMail. The log file is huge.
specific mb?
What
tools/utilities do administrators use to filter the log file for useful
or specific info.
I whipped out a little PERL to extract the SMTP traffic lines (keywords:
rdeliver, ldeliver, gdeliver) to a delimited text file for import
B~AE..KAK:NUL
(with only one period)
Cheers,
Markus
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of April Lorenzen
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 11:28 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering for Viruses
Which proves my poin
Worse - Imail seems to improperly handle the rules sometimes if
there is ANY kind of attachment. This is even mentioned in the
IMail manual, I beleive. It may falsely trigger the rule if there
is an attachement.
If I recall correctly, the manual mentions that because the IMail rules ARE
The "filename=" does not seem to be documented anywhere that I can
find - but it does work!
It is actually part of the MIME specification, not an IMail command, which is probably
why IMail doesn't mention it in the docs (although I think they ought to!).
FYI, here is the text of an an
Reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [IMail Forum] Filtering for Viruses on Monday 8:00:05 AM
From: Roger Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Worse - Imail seems to improperly handle the rules sometimes if
there is ANY kind of attachment. This is even mentioned in the
IMail manual, I beleive
You are correct. Thanks.
The "filename=" does not seem to be documented anywhere that I can find -
but it does work! Thanks for the assistance. That resolves the problem of
randomly matching sequences within the attachment, for me... i am filtering
by file extention.
At 09:00 AM 05/15/2000
I created a rule within the IMail Administrator - not using an external file. It looks
only at the body text:
\.vbs
and another rule \.exe
I do NOT fwd to NUL because I want to know WHO sent a virus, IF it was indeed a virus
etc. So I forward to a mailbox called suspect. We usually help our
old distinguishes the msg from the attatchment. Not
sure if this is accurate though.
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From: april [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 11:53 AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering for Viruses
I created a rule within the IMail Administrato
" I am told distinguishes the msg from the attatchment. Not
sure if this is accurate though.
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From: april [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 11:53 AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Filtering for Viruses
I created a rule within the I
Hello,
Does anybody know how to filter message from certain address that
just cross through the SMTP service? Whether it's sending or receiving the
message?
-Mark McDonald
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-Original
I'm looking at IMail as our new email server and wonder if it can:
- filter messages that contain certain attachments (all .vbs, .exe, .com... and trash
the attachment, but not the
message)
- do this on a domain name basis (we host mail for 35 domains, some might not want
this filter)
- run
Mark,
Remove the "H" from filenameH=
Marius
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Von: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Gesendet: Montag, 8. Mai 2000 21:51
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Betreff: RE: [IMail Forum] filtering for .vbs attachments
At 12:49 PM 5/8/2000 -0600, you wrote:
OK, this
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Betreff: RE: [IMail Forum] filtering for .vbs attachments
OK, this is getting to be a pain now. I have tried the rules file both ways
now and it still won't catch a .vbs attachment.
B~attachment; filename=".*\.vbs":virus
B~filename=".*\.vbs":virus
I am doing it EXACTLY
At 03:29 PM 5/5/2000 +0200, you wrote:
As variants of other .vbs viruses are turning up, I use a filter like
B~filename=".*\.vbs":NUL
to remove all messages containing attachments with any filename ending
in .vbs.
I tested this and it didn't work. My rules.ima file had this exact
line. I
I tested the rule and it started catching all attachments... so I had to
take it out.
_Pete
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From: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 12:02
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] filtering for .vbs attachments
At 03:29 PM 5/5/2000 +0200
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