Re: [AMaViS-user] amavis quarantine

From: Andres <kurdt80(at)gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jul 17 2007 - 10:46:20 EDT

On 7/16/07, Gary V <lists@johnmecham.com> wrote:
>
> This was a bug in some early versions of amavisd-new on Debian.
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=350917
>
> I suggest changing:
> $QUARANTINEDIR = "$MYHOME/quarantine";
> to
> $QUARANTINEDIR = "$MYHOME/virusmails";
>
> (this may place some quarantined items in the virusmails directory).
>
> and possibly setting:
> $banned_quarantine_to = "virus-quarantine\@$mydomain";
> (or other appropriate mailbox)

Ok I'll change that and try.

> Do you have a POP3 server running on this machine? If not, you could
> possibly install qpopper, add a user called 'quarantine':
> adduser quarantine
> then:
> cp /var/lib/amavis/quarantine /var/mail
>
> Then retrieve the mail via pop3.

My mail solution is SMTP/POP3 based (no imap) so pop3 is common, actually is what I use to download virus emails from "$virus_quarantine_to"

There is no way of recover that email quarantined to $MYHOME/quarantine right?

>
> Gary V
>

Thanks for your answer Gary !

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