Re: [Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-14 Thread Dennis Peterson
Andrew McGlashan wrote: > Gerard wrote: >> I believe that it is worth mentioning, that the receiver of said >> messages must insure that they do not engage in the practice referred >> to as "backscatter". >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backscatter#Backscatter_of_email_spam >> >> An improperly

Re: [Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-14 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Gerard wrote: > I believe that it is worth mentioning, that the receiver of said > messages must insure that they do not engage in the practice referred > to as "backscatter". > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backscatter#Backscatter_of_email_spam > > An improperly configured system could lead to

Re: [Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-14 Thread Gerard
> On December 14, 2007 at 06:35AM G.W. Haywood wrote: > > The clamav-milter manpage says > > > > "-Q, --quarantine=EMAILADDRESS > > If this e-mail address is given, messages containing a virus or > > worm are redirected to it." > > > > However it doesn't say that if you use this option then i

Re: [Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-14 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hello everyone, On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 I wrote: > The clamav-milter manpage says > > "-Q, --quarantine=EMAILADDRESS > If this e-mail address is given, messages containing a virus or > worm are redirected to it." > > However it doesn't say that if you use this option then infected mail > will be

Re: [Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-13 Thread Thomas Hochstein
"G.W. Haywood" schrieb: > "-Q, --quarantine=EMAILADDRESS > If this e-mail address is given, messages containing a virus or > worm are redirected to it." > > However it doesn't say that if you use this option then infected mail > will be accepted rather than rejected. How would you redirect

Re: [Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-13 Thread Mark
G.W. Haywood wrote: > Hi there, > > The clamav-milter manpage says > > "-Q, --quarantine=EMAILADDRESS > If this e-mail address is given, messages containing a virus or > worm are redirected to it." > > However it doesn't say that if you use this option then infected mail > will be accepted ra

Re: [Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-13 Thread Michael Brown
It would be necessary for reference reasons. I have all infected messages send to a special "virus" account on my e-mail server so I can later go back and read headers or what not to determine where it came from should I see a ton of the same virus. It's also handy to have a virus on file to se

[Clamav-users] Documentation patch.

2007-12-13 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, The clamav-milter manpage says "-Q, --quarantine=EMAILADDRESS If this e-mail address is given, messages containing a virus or worm are redirected to it." However it doesn't say that if you use this option then infected mail will be accepted rather than rejected. I don't see why i