My security officer, who receives email alerts, uses her emails to perform an eyeball comparison between the number of viruses stopped at the gateway and the number stopped at the Exchange server. She also maintains a record of these figures. I would like to see the notifications continue. Perhaps incorporate a makefile option to where a choice is given to disable/enable the feature?
Michael Martinez > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Haar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 1:06 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Qmail-scanner-general]virus notification > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 11:18:19AM -0400, Yevgeniy Miretskiy wrote: > > Does admin _really_ need to know about klez virus? > > Why is it that qmail-scanner notifies sender only when virus > > is not "klez", but always notifies admin? > > ...because someone should always be notified? > > > The fix if very simple: just add > > if (&valid_virus_to_report($quarantine_description)); > > after &email_sender("admin") line, but I was wandering if there > > was any compelling reason to notify admin? > > You are right. I personally see no need for it. > > Does anyone really have a good reason for me not making this > feature disable > notifications entirely? You always get the reference in the > logs, so it's > not like no reporting is done... > > > -- > Cheers > > Jason Haar > Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. > Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 > PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Qmail-scanner-general mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general
