On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 07:05:11PM -0400, Roger Sistla wrote: > I've noticed that there are several ways to to spam/virus > checking from the www.qmail.org site. Most of them seem > to pipe the message into some kind of interpreted language > like perl or python which then does its work or passes it to > a virus scanner which then passes it on. Is there simpler > way in qmail-ldap to do attachment > removal of "exe, com, scr, bat, etc ..." files. > > Perhaps, this should be a feature request in qmail-smtpd. > Have a control file for attachment removal. Each line in > the control file could contain the extension to remove. > Then, qmail-smtpd would replace the attachment with a notice. > > I'm not interested in running a virus scanner on the mail > relay since all of our desktops at work have virus scanners > installed but removing unwanted attachments at the relay > would be cool if it was built right into qmail-smtpd. > Perhaps demime (http://scifi.squawk.com/demime.html) can be used. To selectively remove mime attachements you probably need a maildrop or procmail in front.
-- :wq Claudio
