* on the Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 01:52:05PM +0100, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
>>> Is possible to authenthicate the acceptance of e-email based on the GPG
>>> signature, that is every message has a GPG signature, if the message
>>> is signed by someone that is in the public keyring of MTA, and the
>>> gignature is verifiesm, it is accepted, else is refused ?
>>
>> I did something similar in the past (contract work), but with S/MIME
>> rather than PGP, and it just added a header to the email if S/MIME
>> verification passed, rather than using it for authentication.
>>
>> I suspect it would be quite easy to write an embedded Perl script to do
>> this using Mail::GnuPG. In Exim in the DATA ACL you would check if
>> $message_body contains "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----" and if it does,
>> feed $message_headers and $message_body into the script.
>
> $message_body contains the initial portion of the body only! Newlines
> are converted into spaces.
>
> There are some related options though, message_body_visible,
> message_body_newlines
>
> May be
>
> message_body_visible = $message_body_size
>
> is tempting, but, as I understand the spec, this global option
> is not expanded and defaults to 500.
Yes, I didn't feel it necessary to go into that level of detail.
message_body_newlines = true
message_body_visible = whatever you set message_size_limit to.
I assume this needs to support both inline PGP *and* PGP/MIME.
Mail::GnuPG handles MIME parsing, decoding and both types of PGP
verification all in one.
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Mike Cardwell https://grepular.com/ http://cardwellit.com/
OpenPGP Key 35BC AF1D 3AA2 1F84 3DC3 B0CF 70A5 F512 0018 461F
XMPP OTR Key 8924 B06A 7917 AAF3 DBB1 BF1B 295C 3C78 3EF1 46B4