On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 11:15:21AM +0200, Tom Hendrikx wrote:
> On 06/05/10 10:58, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> > On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 01:44:54PM -0400, Brian Evans - Postfix List wrote:
> >>>>     
> >>> You could try this in /etc/postfis/header_checks
> >>>
> >>> if 
> >>> /^(Received|X-((Origin(ating)?|Client|MDRemote|Sender)-?IP|(Client|Remote_)Addr|PHP-Script)):/
> >>>   if 
> >>> !/^(X-Original-)?To:[...@]*(africanspamlover1|africanspamlover2|etc..)@/
> >>>           /\b(41\.1(6\d|7[0-5])\.\d+\.\d+)\b/ REJECT african spam rule 1
> >>>           /\b(41\.3(6\d|7[0-5])\.\d+\.\d+)\b/ REJECT african spam rule 2
> >>>           .. and all other rules ...
> >>>   endif
> >>> endif
> >>>
> >> This will not work.
> >> Postfix analyzes headers one at a time.
> >> You cannot check multiple headers at once in header_checks.
> >> You need a milter or other filter to do that.
> > 
> > Could this be entered as a postfix wishlist item then? A 'm' flag to
> > pcre_table that would match on the whole headers (instead of
> > line-by-line), akin to Perl's 'm' regexp flag:
> > 
> >     m   Treat string as multiple lines.  That is, change "^" and "$" from
> >             matching the start or end of the string to matching the start or
> >             end of any line anywhere within the string.
> > 
> > It would be very powerful, yet retain the ability to match on any
> > individual header line with ^ and $ anchors.
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I think that postfwd can do all of this already, working as a policy
> daemon. See http://www.postfwd.org/
> 
> No need to complicate postfix any further: it is an MTA, and should
> concentrate on mail delivery. There is a reason that you can hook up a
> myriad of external tools into postfix.

What is more complicated? Plug yet another policy daemon to one's
postfix installation (with all the care and feeding it entails) or add a
totally transparent and optional 'm' flag to postfix's pcre_table?

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