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Re: [suse-security] email virus scan
  • From: Sven Michels <smichels@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 17:28:25 +0100
  • Message-id: <3BF29BA9.938D0D1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Marco wrote:
>
> hi all,
>
> i'm using amavis-perl actually for scanning my emails. postfix and
> amavis-perl are working perfectly in the moment and scanning in- and
> outgoing emails. there's just one problem: in a couple of days this
> server is a newsletter-server which will send hundreds of emails out and
> i don't want to scan every mail which is sent out by postfix. is there a
> possibility to only scan incoming mail ? the mailbox_command= pipe isn't
> working for me and i think this mailbox_command is only working for
> mails from outside to local users. i also want to scan local->local.
> they are incoming mails too, or ?;) the actual vscan pipe for amavis is
> included in the master.cf from postfix. maybe there's a chance to only
> pipe incoming mails to vscan ?

are you using content_filter? if yes, no problem, a mail is scanned
only once and after that postifx does the delivery, so if you send
a mail to 200 rcpt's, the mail is scanned only one time.

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