Re: [exim] ACL order - mime before data?

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Author: John Horne
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To: Exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] ACL order - mime before data?
On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 15:00 +0100, Tony Finch wrote:
> On Mon, 23 May 2005, John Horne wrote:
> >
> > I'm just wondering in what order the acl_smtp_data and acl_smtp_mime
> > ACL's occur. If a MIME message is received does the 'mime' ACL occur
> > before the 'data' one or vice-versa?
>
> The documentation says:
>
> 40.3 Scanning MIME parts                                                       |
>                                                                                |
> This ACL is called (possibly many times) just before the "acl_smtp_data" ACL,  |

>

Doh! I've been going through the 'ACL' chapter (chapter 39) rather than
the content scanning chapter :-)

At least it means we can reject the iffy file extensions before running
spamassassin :-)


Many thanks,

John.

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