[Mimedefang] .eml attachments

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Tue Apr 30 11:08:09 EDT 2002


On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:24:17 -0500 Dave Williss
<dwilliss at microimages.com> wrote:

> I noticed that the default filter removes .eml attachments.  This is both a
> blessing and a curse.

> In a business setting, we want to let the .eml pass unless it also contains
> a virus.

> Any way to do this?

It's safe to allow .eml through *if* the MIME type is "message/rfc822".
The handling of message/rfc822 is not too good in MIMEDefang; it will
be fixed properly in 2.9 with filter_multipart.

Regards,

David.




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