Hi lou,

> Where'd you get the info that @*.foobar.ch isn't supported?
So far i remember, it's from a KB article or from the manual.

> Somebody at Ipswitch told me that it was.
They say a lot of things ;-)

>The reason we do that instead of @*foobar.ch
> is that we don't necessarily want @thingsarefoobar.ch blocked but we do want
> @mx04.foobar.ch and @mx05.foobar.ch blocked, etc.
Watch out, it's not a DOS-like wildcard. @*foobar.ch does only block any combinations 
for
the domain foobar.ch. The domain myfoobar.ch would not be affected.


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Am Montag, 21. Juni 2004 um 23:32 schrieben Sie:

> Hey Martin,

> Where'd you get the info that @*.foobar.ch isn't supported? Somebody at
> Ipswitch told me that it was. The reason we do that instead of @*foobar.ch
> is that we don't necessarily want @thingsarefoobar.ch blocked but we do want
> @mx04.foobar.ch and @mx05.foobar.ch blocked, etc.

> Also to Scott, your answer about the MAIL FROM and header stuff...just to
> clarify...I *did* originally set it up to block what's shown in the MAIL
> FROM but messages were still getting through because despite what's in MAIL
> FROM, the server logs show those messages as being from the address in the
> header, not what's shown in MAIL FROM.

> In other words, a message coming through from [EMAIL PROTECTED] does not
> show up in the Imail logs. Instead I see this:
> 20040617 143041 127.0.0.1       SMTPD (f1611d1c01469627) [69.8.162.96] MAIL
> FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Lou

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
>> Martin Schaible
>> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 4:15 PM
>> To: Lou Zucaro
>> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Kill file issues...
>> 
>> Hi Lou,
>> 
>> I discovered a new way to enter a domain: @*foobar.ch
>> 
>> This will cover addresses like [EMAIL PROTECTED], 
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] and so on...
>> 
>> Do not use your syntax @*.foobar.ch. This is not supported.
>> 
>> 
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>> Am Montag, 21. Juni 2004 um 22:33 schrieben Sie:
>> 
>> > Hey all,
>> > �
>> > I have a bunch of domains in our kill file but I still get messages 
>> > where the sender is one of those domains. For instance one 
>> of the entries in the kill file is:
>> > @barating.com
>> > But I still got messages over the weekend from addresses 
>> such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] and others.
>> > �
>> > So I look through the logs and there is no record of any 
>> mail going to 
>> > or from the above address on Saturday (when the message is dated).
>> > �
>> > So I go back to the message and look at the headers and 
>> notice this line:
>> > X-IMAIL-SPAM-VALFROM: (035a1345007eec5a)
>> > �
>> > Then I search the logs and find that that message actually 
>> came from 
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > �
>> > Great, so I *should* be able to add that domain (as 
>> @*.grenchille.com) 
>> > to our kill file, but the question is, why doesn't that 
>> address show 
>> > up in the message headers in Outlook and is there a way to 
>> get IMail to show such addresses as the From address?
>> > �
>> > Thanks...Lou
>> 
>> 
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