The rule works for me, but I'm not using virtual domains. Any
message with .vbs attachment sent from an outside domain is properly
deleted or forwarded to a VIRUS mailbox, depending on how I write
the rule.
Gordon
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"Gaudin Marius (Softec)" wrote:
>
> Mark,
>
> When I tried this, it worked on local deliveries only. The remotely
> delivered mails (e.g. to aliases which point to addresses on a different
> server) were not discarded.
>
> >From your mail, I can't see if the rule was running on the same server as
> the mailbox of [EMAIL PROTECTED] was located.
>
> I wonder if anybody else has made experiences (good or bad) with this kind
> of filter?
>
> Marius
> -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Gesendet: Montag, 8. Mai 2000 18:02
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: RE: [IMail Forum] filtering for .vbs attachments
>
> At 03:29 PM 5/5/2000 +0200, you wrote:
> >As variants of other .vbs viruses are turning up, I use a filter like
> >
> >B~filename=".*\.vbs":NUL
> >
> >to remove all messages containing attachments with any filename ending
> >in .vbs.
>
> I tested this and it didn't work. My rules.ima file had this exact
> line. I sent a test copy of a vbs and it went into the main.mbx just as a
> regular email would. Any ideas?
>
> I sent the test email locally. [EMAIL PROTECTED] to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Both domains are hosted by IMail.
>
> Cheers
> mark
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