Thanks for your mailWBrown I think my MIMEDefang is not working as I got mails with attachment .pif in my mailbox.Reason could be due to these sockets which sendmail is trying to find but not able to get connect and thus MIMEdefang is not doing what it was suppose to do :-(
So pl help me in getting rid of that error messege . Permission for necessary files are :- / drwxr-xr-t 39 root sys var /var drwxr-xr-x 16 root bin spool /var/spool/ drwx------ 2 defang other MIMEDefang drwx------ 2 defang other MD-Quarantine Please reply .. With best regards, Mani --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 1) How to check that MIMEDEFANG is working > properly ? > > The ultimate proof is to send test messages through > the filter. Send a > message with a .exe file attached to test the > executable blocking. Send a > message with the GTUBE string to test that it is > calling SpamAssissin > > > 2) What are the important file to look for ? > > The most important is the mail log file. If you're > using antivirus, make > sure it is updating. > > > 3)/var/log/syslog is having following error entry > no > > idea what may be the cause :- > > > > > > check this: > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2003-November/018069.html > _______________________________________________ > Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and > http://www.canit.ca > MIMEDefang mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
