Re: [exim] local_scan

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Edward St Pierre
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] local_scan
On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Edward St Pierre wrote:

> Are there any plans to have a feature for any of the local_scan functions
> such as spam scanning, virus scanning etc to have the option of defer_ok
> similar to the
> callout option, whereby if there is a connection error or a timeout to the
> spam/AV server we can just accept the message?


Just return LOCAL_SCAN_ACCEPT from local_scan(). What is the problem?

But are you really talking about the ACL scanning interface? If so,
there is a defer_ok option for the "spam" condition (documented in
section 40.3 of the manual) and similarly for virus scanning.


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service
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