Re: [AMaViS-user] Banned files and Zip files

[Mile D. <da...@kr...>]

Please, do you have an eta as to when the development release is due to
move into beta\stable? 

Best regards Mile

On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 16:51, Mark Martinec wrote:
> Adam,
> 
> | With the banned files I thought it would only ban files that appear 
> | directly in the email, for example an attachment call meep.exe
> | Now it appears that it will even refuse banned files which are inside 
> | archives, zip files for example.
> 
> Yes (based on their contents as classified by file(1), not on their name)
> 
> | I do not know if this is a good idea or not. It is fine them been 
> | banned as direct attachments but I think that if this are within 
> | an archive then they should be allowed through.
> | 
> | It is possible to add a configuration flag to control the banning 
> | within archives.
> 
> In the released version it is not possible to configure it,
> the closest thing is to disable decoding of zip files.
> 
> In the development version you have much more flexibility,
> this is possible both with the reworked $banned_filename_re logic
> (described in amavisd.conf) as well as with an even more flexible
> $banned_namepath_re (an explanation attempt in RELEASE_NOTES).
> 
> The last development snapshot is:
>   http://www.ijs.si/software/amavisd/amavisd-new-20040415.tar.gz
> 
> Mark
> 
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