On Saturday 31 October 2009, jdow wrote: >From: "Adam Katz" <antis...@khopis.com> >Sent: Saturday, 2009/October/31 10:50 > >> Yet Another Ninja wrote: >>> On 10/31/2009 2:33 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>>> This looks like what I had in mind. But since I don't have that part >>>> checked out yet, would it then delete the mail because clamdscan had >>>> an error? I'll enable the second after the first is working. :) >>> >>> my recipe was stolen from this >>> >>> see >>> http://wiki.clamav.net/bin/view/Main/ClamAndProcmail >> >> I like this one better ... it shows the scan results. >> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/FilteringViruses >> >> (Odd that the SA wiki's version is more complete than Clam's...) >> >> There's also an SA plugin that can call ClamAV, see >> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/ClamAVPlugin >> >> However, I highly recommend something that interacts at SMTP-time so >> that a 500-series reject notice can be issued, letting the sender know >> that the message wasn't delivered due to its virus/malware content (I >> also feel this way about spam filtering). >> >> Also note (and this is a current predicament on my own deployment) that >> clamdscan (as well as clamav-milter, which is what I use) is incapable >> of breaking some attachments out of emails; an EICAR test attached with >> Thunderbird still gets delivered in all three of the above >> implementations on my system. > >Some of us use fetchmail rather than run a real server. That rather moots >your comment. (I remember helping Gene decouple SpamAssassin from his >email program. He was getting annoyed at the time it took to load emails. >With fetchmail, procmail, and dovecot or equivalents, you can do a rather >creditable job. But you cannot issue a 500. {^_-})
I'd settle for a /dev/null ;-) -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The NRA is offering FREE Associate memberships to anyone who wants them. <https://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/accept-membership.asp> <knghtbrd> *sigh* My todo list is like the fucking energizer bunny <knghtbrd> It keeps growing and growing and growing and ...
