a Mail virus Scanner (was Re: test)

[shrek-m at gmx.de]

Dennis Gilmore wrote:

>>though it is a good indication that we need something like mailscanner or 
>>amavais in Fedora somewhere. 
>>    
>>

my experiences:

http://www.amavis.org/
  i tried it  ~2 years agoo, i wasn´t impressed and removed it.
 

http://mailscanner.info
  i tried it ~1/2 year agoo, i was impressed.
  easy to install, upgrade, configure, ...

./install.sh
  [no problems]
# chkconfig sendmail off
# service sendmail stop
# chkconfig MailScanner on
# service MailScanner start

# upgrade_MailScanner_conf

# rpm -q mailscanner
mailscanner-4.26.5-1

# rpm -q --changelog mailscanner | grep  redhat
* Fr Jul 19 2002 Richard Keech <rkeech at redhat.com>


# grep ^[a-zA-Z] /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
[......]


eg.

# grep ^[a-zA-Z] /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf | grep -i virus
Virus Scanning = yes
Virus Scanners = sophos
Virus Scanner Timeout = 300
Silent Viruses = HTML-IFrame All-Viruses
Still Deliver Silent Viruses = yes
Deleted Virus Message Report = %report-dir%/deleted.virus.message.txt
Stored Virus Message Report = %report-dir%/stored.virus.message.txt
Sender Virus Report = %report-dir%/sender.virus.report.txt
Notify Senders Of Viruses = no
Virus Modify Subject = yes
Virus Subject Text = {Virus?}
Notice Signature = -- \nMailScanner\nEmail Virus 
Scanner\nwww.mailscanner.info
Virus Scanner Definitions = %etc-dir%/virus.scanners.conf

$ grep ^[a-zA-Z] /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf | grep -i spam
Spam Header = X-%org-name%-MailScanner-SpamCheck:
Spam Score Header = X-%org-name%-MailScanner-SpamScore:
Spam Score Character = s
SpamScore Number Instead Of Stars = no
Detailed Spam Report = yes
Include Scores In SpamAssassin Report = yes
Spam Modify Subject = yes
Spam Subject Text = {Spam?}
High Scoring Spam Modify Subject = yes
High Scoring Spam Subject Text = {Spam?}
Spam List Definitions = %etc-dir%/spam.lists.conf
Spam Checks = yes
Spam List = ORDB-RBL Infinite-Monkeys # MAPS-RBL+ costs money (except 
.ac.uk)
Spam Domain List =
Spam Lists To Reach High Score = 5
Spam List Timeout = 10
Max Spam List Timeouts = 7
Is Definitely Not Spam = %rules-dir%/spam.whitelist.rules
Is Definitely Spam = no
Definite Spam Is High Scoring = no
Use SpamAssassin = yes
Max SpamAssassin Size = 90000
Required SpamAssassin Score = 5
High SpamAssassin Score = 20
SpamAssassin Auto Whitelist = no
SpamAssassin Prefs File = %etc-dir%/spam.assassin.prefs.conf
SpamAssassin Timeout = 40
Max SpamAssassin Timeouts = 20
Check SpamAssassin If On Spam List = yes
Always Include SpamAssassin Report = yes
Spam Score = yes
Spam Actions = deliver
High Scoring Spam Actions = deliver
Non Spam Actions = deliver
Sender Spam Report = %report-dir%/sender.spam.report.txt
Sender Spam List Report = %report-dir%/sender.spam.rbl.report.txt
Sender SpamAssassin Report = %report-dir%/sender.spam.sa.report.txt
Inline Spam Warning = %report-dir%/inline.spam.warning.txt
Recipient Spam Report = %report-dir%/recipient.spam.report.txt
Log Spam = no
Log Non Spam = no
SpamAssassin User State Dir =
SpamAssassin Install Prefix =
SpamAssassin Site Rules Dir = /etc/mail/spamassassin
SpamAssassin Local Rules Dir =
SpamAssassin Default Rules Dir =
Debug SpamAssassin = no

-- 
shrek-m