> I'm revisiting blocking certain attachments.   A multi part question:  
> Implementation, logging, testing.
> 
> Seems the accepted way to do attachment blocking is something like this:
> 
> in /etc/postfix/main.cf  added, without quotes: "mime_header_checks = 
> regexp:/etc/postfix/block_attachments"
> 
> in /etc/postfix/block_attachments added, without quotes: 
> "/name=[^>]*\.(1|2|3)/ DISCARD"
> 
> I have read some discussions on DISCARD and, for my purpose, it suits.  I 
> think. 
> 
> Is the action logged anywhere?  I have not seen it. If not, can it be done?
> 
> Finally, I hope (if only to avoid further exposing my ignorance), what is a 
> simple way to test the workings, preferably with 
> actual messages that have been received?

Well, never mind on the logging and by inference, all but the "test 
immediately" thing.

"discard" clearly shows in /var/log/mail.   When one removes cranium from 
posterior that is.


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