[Mimedefang] filter_sender not running at all

[Jan Pieter Cornet]

On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:11:39AM +0500, Anton Kudris wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I'm suspecting that my filter_sender() sub doesn't work, because it
> consists of only one line:
> 
>  md_syslog('warning', "filter sender is working");
> 
>  and i don't see anything in logs.
>  In man there is a note, that mimedefang should be run with -s switch.
>  I'm using mimedefang as a filter from sendmail (here is sendmail.mc
>  config part):
> 
>  INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`mimedefang',
>  `S=unix:/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mimedefang.sock, F=T, T=S:1m;R:1m')
> 
>  do I need to change something in sendmail config ?

Are you sure you read the manual about filter_sender? Look at the
mimedefang-filter manpage, at the filter_sender section. Specifically,
the sentence starting with "Note that for this check to take place, you
must use...".

See also MX_SENDER_CHECK in your rc.mimedefang, if you have one.

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