On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:42:02PM -0700, Stephen wrote: > So I took the same file, renamed it with a .exe extension, and tried to > send it using Yahoo -- bam, it wouldn't let me; it refused to attach the > file because it detected the EICAR pseudo-virus immediately.
OK - so Yahoo caught it > > Tried it using my personal ISP's mail server, same result, it bounced it > before it even got to our mail server. Well then - you can't test it remotely then :-) Sheesh - what good ISPs you use! ;-) > > I tried setting QS_SPAMASSASSIN="on" in tcp.smtp and reloaded the cdb, > but this is only supposed to affect spamc processing. Anyway, it didn't > work. Sorry - bit of a jump there. You're saying you tried to test it remotely but can't because other ISPs catch test viruses... and so Q-S isn't working??? What's wrong with sending it from another box on your network? > What I don't grasp is that sweep seems to be scanning the file but > passing it through. Scan that same file from the command line, and it > detects it. I even used the same switches. Ah - so Q-S is working - it's just that sweep doesn't appear to work for you. Heh - you included some of qmail-queue.log up above - but didn't do it for a message showing the above symptoms! How about that then? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general
