Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Postfix milters?

[Oliver J. <oli...@mo...>]

and here is the howto

http://advosys.ca/papers/postfix-filtering.html



On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 17:16, Bruce Smith wrote:
> Does postfix support milters?
> 
> If so, it might be worth adding this program to DL:
> 
>   http://freshmeat.net/projects/noattach/?topic_id=29
> 
> It only mentions sendmail w/milter support in the docs
> and I've never used postfix myself, so I don't know if it's
> even possible, but it might be worth a try.
> 
> It's a C program that will reject emails certain extensions
> (configurable).  I know people who are using this program to 
> stop the influx of the latest email virus by rejecting all
> email that contain executable M$ extensions.
> 
> I know of a couple places that their virus scanner was using
> so much CPU scanning all the viruses it brought it to a crawl.
> Adding this milter solved the problem because it takes a lot
> less CPU cycles to reject emails containing certain extensions
> (before virus scanning the rest of the emails).
> 
>  - BS
> 
> 
> 
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