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Re: kill incoming mail connection as soon as virus recognized?
From: Wietse Venema (wietse
porcupine.org)
Date: Tue Sep 02 2003 - 12:40:48 CDT
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Claudio Fleiner:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to change postfix so that it immediately terminates an incoming =
> mail
> connection when it recognizes a virus. Currently it will receive the whol=
> e
> message, realize that its a virus (depending on header and/or body regexp=
> ) and
> then respond with an error. Instead (in order to save bandwidth) I'd like=
That's how SMTP works. If you disconnect in the middle, then
the client will send the mail again. And again. And again.
You would be wasting bandwidth instead of saving it.
Wietse
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