RE: [Mimedefang] Embedded Perl multiplexor on Debian - sarge Error

2006-07-19 Thread Kayne Kruse
Remove File::Scan from your system. It's buggy and evil. Regards, David. Now Take david, hes a rather nice person. Now that I said that, why do you support this monstrosity? :) That was some hideous code, makes me want to puke shellcodes in the morning! :D Anywho, note taken and I yanked

Re: [Mimedefang] Embedded Perl multiplexor on Debian - sarge Error

2006-07-19 Thread David F. Skoll
Kayne Kruse wrote: > I just noticed this error, and was curious as to what in the filter is > the FD. > Jul 19 17:03:02 mailfilter mimedefang-multiplexor[4711]: WARNING: > Something in your Perl filter appears to have opened a file descriptor > outside of any function. [...] > lr-x-- 1 root

[Mimedefang] Embedded Perl multiplexor on Debian - sarge Error

2006-07-19 Thread Kayne Kruse
I just noticed this error, and was curious as to what in the filter is the FD. Jul 19 17:03:02 mailfilter mimedefang-multiplexor[4711]: WARNING: Something in your Perl filter appears to have opened a file descriptor outside of any function. With embedded Perl, you should move any code that opens

RE: [Mimedefang] Getting MIMEDefang to ignore .zip files andcontents

2006-07-19 Thread Paul Rawlings
Thank you all for the responses - it was something nice and simple. I can imagine many of you frowning upon turning off this feature and it was a tough call to make. All of our Windows boxes do run SAV and are attached to a local SAV server so they are running the latest definitions. Laptop users

RE: [Mimedefang] Getting MIMEDefang to ignore .zip files and contents

2006-07-19 Thread Cormack, Ken
Look inside /etc/mail/mimedefang-filter. Somewhere below this line: sub filter_bad_filename ($) { You will find the following lines: # Look inside ZIP files if (re_match($entity, '\.zip$') and $Features{"Archive::Zip"}) { my $bh =

Re: [Mimedefang] Getting MIMEDefang to ignore .zip files andcontents

2006-07-19 Thread Kayne Kruse
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 14:35 +0100, Paul Rawlings wrote: > > Can anybody point me in the right direction to possibly configure the > MIMEDefang system so that if it sees a .zip attachment it totally > ignores it and allows it through no matter what it can see inside the > .zip? > Maybe even to see

[Mimedefang] Getting MIMEDefang to ignore .zip files and contents

2006-07-19 Thread Paul Rawlings
My Linux administrator is currently away so I'm hoping this list can help. We're running MIMEDefang and one feature I've found that it does which our old system didn't is check inside a .zip file. We need to be able to receive software updates from various companies and these often appear as unsafe

RE: [Mimedefang] DBM database question

2006-07-19 Thread Dan Massey
Thanks to you both for your help on this. Your solution worked, it was a Berkley DB. Now using the tie method but had to add O_RDONLY on the line suggested as well, then make the db file 0644. All the best Dan ___ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or ot

Re: [Mimedefang] Are variables "persistant" or "by email" in mimedefang-filter

2006-07-19 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 09:30:18PM -0400, David F. Skoll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > > > I want to check in "filter_relay()" whether its coming from pur domain, > > ie whether its SEND OUT and then somehow set a variable to remember this > > when I get to "filter()".