Re: [exim] Fake ACCEPT (ahem)

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Autor: Dave Evans
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To: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [exim] Fake ACCEPT (ahem)
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 11:35:40AM +0200, Marcin Krol wrote:
> Hello,
>
> OK, so as some of you may know, clamav now features filtering out
> phishing and/or spam as well.
>
> The problem is this generates rather unreadable reject messages:
>
>     SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data:
>     host mail.da4.promo.pl [83.149.102.11]: 550 Wirus (virus):
>     Email.Loan.Gen090.Sanesecurity.07061800

>
> Is there a way to fake accept of this message, i.e. say 2xx to client
> side, but silently discard the message on server side (optionally with
> logging)?


Well yes... you could set an acl_ variable then route to :blackhole: for
example if that variable was set.

But why would you want to accept and silently discard mail? If the mail
contains a virus, don't you think it's better that the sender is told so?

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