Re: clamd

I'm just doing a warn on the malware and a filter picks it up and has
fail text.  Simply goes in the mail report that sender gets from mailer
daemon (assuming it was a legit address).

Lance

On 10/12/2004, "Tim Jackson" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Hi Lance, on Mon, 11 Oct 2004 21:14:12 -0600 you wrote:
>
>> Yes, this was odd, after about the 4th test virus in a row that I sent
>> it finially started working..
>
>Did Exim perhaps get HUP'd/restarted during that period, thus making your
>clamd ACL configuration kick in?
>
>> All I need to know now is how I can kick
>> off a notification to the target recepient of the email that had a virus
>> to let them know we removed the malware.  I know most simply reject and
>> don't worry about sending notifications but our users are requesting it.
>
>To be honest, I'd ignore your users on this one - you know better than
>them. However, if you do send notifications I'd very strongly suggest
>*not* putting the alleged "sender address" on them, because otherwise your
>users will start e-mailing the purported senders saying silly things like
>"why did you send me a virus?" or "please disinfect and resend" which just
>wastes everyone's time.
>
>I suspect when you do that, your users will soon realise the utter
>pointlessness of receiving notifications!
>
>Tim
>
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