Re: About virus scanners

2001-11-23 Thread Dmitry N. Hramtsov
How can I simply block all such attaches in Exim? As I know there are no special conditions embedded in Exim. And the only way to do it is to write your own filter which parse mail body for attaches. I think, it is not a good idea. Can you offer easier way? On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Jason Thomas

Re: About virus scanners

2001-11-23 Thread Laurent Luyckx
On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 09:56, Dmitry N. Hramtsov wrote: How can I simply block all such attaches in Exim? As I know there are no special conditions embedded in Exim. And the only way to do it is to write your own filter which parse mail body for attaches. I think, it is not a good idea.

Re: Root is God? (was: Mutt tmp files)

2001-11-23 Thread martin f krafft
* Mathias Gygax [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.11.18 17:58:46+0100]: excellent. you know what i did: i just remove the root:0:... line from /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow. now i can't be root. that must be perfect security. yeah! before you shout, think twice. this is READ-only on my system. you

Re: About virus scanners

2001-11-23 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya for the rest of the free anti-virus apps ( dozen or so ) http://www.linux-sec.net/Harden/server.gwif.html#Mail c ya alvin On 23 Nov 2001, Laurent Luyckx wrote: On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 09:56, Dmitry N. Hramtsov wrote: How can I simply block all such attaches in Exim? As I know

Using which socket (Unix or TCP) is more secure.

2001-11-23 Thread Mikhail Romanenko
To check mail for viruses I use sendmail milter, which connect to (commercial) antivirus program drweb. Both sendmail and drweb live on one debian linux host (behind a firewall), and can connect to each other over Unix socket or TCP socket. Ports for sendmail and drweb to communicate (in case

Re: About virus scanners

2001-11-23 Thread Dmitry N. Hramtsov
How can I simply block all such attaches in Exim? As I know there are no special conditions embedded in Exim. And the only way to do it is to write your own filter which parse mail body for attaches. I think, it is not a good idea. Can you offer easier way? On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Jason Thomas

Re: About virus scanners

2001-11-23 Thread Laurent Luyckx
On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 09:56, Dmitry N. Hramtsov wrote: How can I simply block all such attaches in Exim? As I know there are no special conditions embedded in Exim. And the only way to do it is to write your own filter which parse mail body for attaches. I think, it is not a good idea.

Re: Root is God? (was: Mutt tmp files)

2001-11-23 Thread martin f krafft
* Mathias Gygax [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.11.18 17:58:46+0100]: excellent. you know what i did: i just remove the root:0:... line from /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow. now i can't be root. that must be perfect security. yeah! before you shout, think twice. this is READ-only on my system. you

Re: Root is God? (was: Mutt tmp files)

2001-11-23 Thread martin f krafft
* Mathias Gygax [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.11.18 17:59:29+0100]: thanks, you just made me laugh! you set lamer detector to orange. alright, so my first step is to scale back and *not* flame. i am sorry for posting my sarcastic comment. i shall now try to sum up my points. we have been talking

filesystem errors

2001-11-23 Thread Jaroslaw Podstawa
Hello I have problems with my computer. I have Windows 98 SE nad Linux Debian 2.2.r4. Windows works ok, but in Linux i encountered strange errors on filesystem. It's something like: inode #no. has invalid entry offset=4!=0 and then specification of this entry. I've also encountered errors like

Re: About virus scanners

2001-11-23 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya for the rest of the free anti-virus apps ( dozen or so ) http://www.linux-sec.net/Harden/server.gwif.html#Mail c ya alvin On 23 Nov 2001, Laurent Luyckx wrote: On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 09:56, Dmitry N. Hramtsov wrote: How can I simply block all such attaches in Exim? As I know

Using which socket (Unix or TCP) is more secure.

2001-11-23 Thread Mikhail Romanenko
To check mail for viruses I use sendmail milter, which connect to (commercial) antivirus program drweb. Both sendmail and drweb live on one debian linux host (behind a firewall), and can connect to each other over Unix socket or TCP socket. Ports for sendmail and drweb to communicate (in case

RE: About virus scanners

2001-11-23 Thread Cantin, Eric
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-11-20-011-20-SC-HL-SV -Message d'origine- De : Alvin Oga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoyé : 23 novembre, 2001 08:39 À : Laurent Luyckx Cc : Dmitry N. Hramtsov; Jason Thomas; debian-security@lists.debian.org Objet : Re: About virus scanners

rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-23 Thread Martin WHEELER
Is anyone else having problems with the robot from openfind.com.tw -- an intrusive, irritating, hard-to-get-rid-of crawler that completely paralyses my system *every day*? Despite what I put in any robots.txt, this one disregards all rules and just jams up my system, downloading every

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-23 Thread Tim Haynes
Martin WHEELER [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is anyone else having problems with the robot from openfind.com.tw -- an intrusive, irritating, hard-to-get-rid-of crawler that completely paralyses my system *every day*? Nope. How does it paralyse you, anyway? Despite what I put in any

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-23 Thread Christoph Ulrich Scholler
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 05:32:04PM + or thereabouts, Martin WHEELER wrote: Is anyone else having problems with the robot from openfind.com.tw ... Anyone know of a sure-fire robot killer under woody? as a first recourse you could instruct your firewall to deny all access from

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-23 Thread Hubert Chan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin == Martin WHEELER [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Martin Is anyone else having problems with the robot from Martin openfind.com.tw Martin -- an intrusive, irritating, hard-to-get-rid-of crawler that Martin completely paralyses my system *every

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-23 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Martin WHEELER ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is anyone else having problems with the robot from openfind.com.tw That one has not been seen here. Anyone know of a sure-fire robot killer under woody? Apache himself (assuming your webserver runs apache, other servers should have something

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2001-11-23 Thread lucky
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Re: WAY OT (Re: In Praise of Dos (RE: Mutt tmp files))

2001-11-23 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Wichert Akkerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Previously Vineet Kumar wrote: So are please and thank you, but it's generally considered polite. Also using Mail-Followup-To is standard and expected behaviour on debian lists. That's a reasonable requirement only when Debian adds support for

Re: WAY OT (Re: In Praise of Dos (RE: Mutt tmp files))

2001-11-23 Thread Christian Surchi
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 12:38:29PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: Also using Mail-Followup-To is standard and expected behaviour on debian lists. That's a reasonable requirement only when Debian adds support for Mail-Followup-To in all the MUA's that it supports. Do we *support* MUAs?

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-23 Thread Chris Wagner
The best way would be to block it at your router with an access list. Blocking it at the box is ok too but that takes a little bit of your resources. And you have to do it on each box on your network you want protected. The router block will protect your entire network in one fell swoop and cost