HomeNet wrote: > Greetings. My apologies for posting this if this > subject has already been covered or if this is the > incorrect forum. I searched the archives and used > Google, and I have not yet found a resolution to this > problem.
> I manage a small ISP, and I use AMaViS-new with Clamav > and Spamassassin on Debian Sarge. A few of my > customers are unable to send emails with images > (scanned or digital camera photos) because they get > blocked by AMaViS-new. The message bounces back to > them (and me) with the subject "BANNED NAME > (message/partial) FROM LOCAL <email address>." The > reason given in the email is "BANNED: > message/partial." I have asked the three clients > about their operating systems, software, and hardware, > and I can find nothing in common with any of them. I > even went to one customer's house and watched her > insert the image into a Word document, then try to > send it, but I didn't find anything unusual. The > email was rejected if the file was sent as a Word > document, and also if it was sent as a plain JPG file. > Does anyone know why this would be happening? I > checked the banned file names list in the amavisd.conf > file, and none of the rejected files had a banned file > extension. > Again, please forgive me if this is the wrong place to > post this question or if this subject has been covered > before. I've been researching it for several days, > and I have not found a resolution. Any helpful advice > or comments will be sincerely appreciated. > Thank you in advance. > Cassandra In Outlook Express (for example) they have checked: Break apart messages larger than ... In Tools>accounts>mail>properties>advanced and you are blocking the results with this in $banned_filename_re = new_RE : qr'^message/partial$'i, (which may be a good idea). Read this: http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5041 and this: http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5YP0A0K8CM.html Gary V ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/