hi guys,
i'm sorry, it was a bug im my patch that caused this missmatch :/
i returned the wrong value for no match within my check1() method.
it should work now!
would anyone that uses check_content_type like to drop-in my modification
and check against some of his filters?
regards, johannes

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Holger Burde [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 1:25 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: check_content_type MIME Problem
>
>
> Hi;
>
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 08.03.2006, 05:59 -0500 schrieb John Peacock:
> > Holger Burde wrote:
> > > i won't work. Only   multipart/mixed; (debug) is recognized
> and the zip
> > > i wanted to block gets through. Any idea how to get rid of those MIME
> > > Types with pqsmtpd plugs ? Is there any trick in the check_contentent
> > > Modul i overlooked ?
> >
> > What is the regex that you are putting in config/content_types?
>  This should do
> > the trick:
> >
> >     m{^(.*\t)*application/zip(\s|;|$)}i     DENY
>
> OK - just tried this one - same result as before.
>
> > (to slightly modify one of Peter's examples), assuming you are trying to
> > globally block all zip file attachments.  This won't block e-mails with
> > uuencoded zip files embedded directly in a text-only message
> (which lookOut is
> > so helpful about opening for you).
>
> its embeded in the Mail body - base64 encoded and correct tagged as
>
> --=-khnDhvd84oD44hFER7of
> Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=whatever.zip
> Content-Type: application/zip; name=whatever.zip
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
> .
>
> Evolution tags the HEADER with  Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
> boundary="=-khnDhvd84oD44hFER7of" and inside (Mail BODY) u find the
> actual Mime Types. check_content type finds ONLY the Header Tag and the
> zip goes through.
>
>
> > Are you, perhaps, more concerned about viruses or worms (rather
> than just
> > blindly blocking all zip files)?  If so, you may just want to
> install ClamAV (a
> > free anti-virus scanner) which will correctly scan zipped
> viruses and worms.
>
> PS clamav is also running. I need to filter out complete MIME Ranges
> like zip gzip or whatever. Its Part of a EMAIL-Policy  - some Types are
> allowed and go through (if clamav does not find anything) others not. I
> am just looking for a way to implement this using the qpsmtpd framework.
>
> hb
>
> > HTH
> >
> > John
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