--- Dennis Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greg T. wrote:
> > As I understand it, here is the flow:
> >
> > fetchmail -> exim -> cyrus
> >
> > The clam and spam stuff gets done while exim is
> > processing.
> >
> > There are lines of code in the configuration file
> > which tell clam and spam what and how to process.
> >
> >
> > acl_check_content:
> >
> > # Reject virus infested messages.
> > deny message = This message contains malware
> > ($malware_name)
> > demime = *
> > malware = */defer_ok
> >
> > deny message = This message contains malformed
> MIME
> > ($demime_reason)
> > demime = *
> > condition = ${if
>
> The "glue" in this case is Exiscan which is a patch
> against Exim. Since
> you seem unaware of this, I'm guessing you grabbed
> an RPM with it
> already applied.
>
> You should read both the Exim docs (all of it, esp
> the part about ACL's)
> and the Exiscan doc. Running a mail server without
> understanding how it
> works is a good way to get your site blacklisted.
>
> One of the best reasons to run Exim is the extensive
> and very
> user-friendly documentation. Use it. Grab the pdf
> or html tarball.
> Take it home and digest it. Reference it everytime
> you make a change.
>
> --
> Dennis Skinner
> Systems Administrator
> BlueFrog Internet
> http://www.bluefrog.com
>
> "Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer
> an oil painting and
> autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz"
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Thanks for the info. I'll take it to heart.
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