[Mimedefang] md 2.7 works w/ file::scan

Rich West Rich.West at divatv.com
Fri Apr 12 23:23:08 EDT 2002


Just curious, but which is better: placing this particular check in 
filter_begin() or in filter()?

-Rich


Douglas J Hunley wrote:

>Just thought I'd let everyone know that integrating file::scan is fairly 
>simple with 2.7
>My mimedefang-filter looks like:
>sub filter_begin {
>...
>my($code, $category, $action) = message_contains_virus_filescan();
>if ($category eq "virus") {
>action_quarantine_entire_message();
>action_bounc("Message appears to contain a virus, rejected");
>}
>...
>}
>
>I tested it with a fake EICAR virus, and sure enough it got bounced back with 
>the above error!
>
>Good job!
>

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