[Mimedefang] Simple mimedefang & sendmail question.
James Ebright
jebright at esisnet.com
Mon Nov 8 08:39:34 EST 2004
Do "man mimedefang-filter" and search for filter_recipient, I really
recommend reading the man pages for mimedefang... very very good info can be
gleaned from them.
If you are on a redhat(like) box though, just need to set the variable to yes
in /etc/sysconfig/mimedefang and restart mimedefang.
James Ebright
ESISNET, LLC
www.esisnet.com
On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 09:54:54 -0500, Mark London wrote
> I've been using mimedefang and sendmail for several years, with a
> very simple mimedefang-filter script. I recently decided to try and
> add greylisting to the script, but it refused to work. I traced
> this down to the fact that filter_recipient was not being called.
> Any idea what would be causing this?
>
> One of the flavors of greylist scripts apparently recognized this
> problem, because they included greylisting code for filter_begin (in
> addition to filter_recipient), with the comments:
>
> # Check greylist here instead of in filter_recipient in order
> to handle # stupid mailers created by stupid programmers who
> can't read an RFC...
>
> Thanks. - Mark
>
> p.s. Using mimedefang 2.45 & sendmail 8.13.1
>
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