# ----------------------------------------------------------- # Example rcfile from the INSTALL document # ----------------------------------------------------------- # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Logile path (be sure you have write permission in this # directory; you MUST specify a logfile) LOGFILE = "$HOME/logs/mailfilter.log" # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Level of verbosity # # 0 Silent, show nothing at all # 1 Only show errors # 2 Only show "Deleted..." messages and errors # 3 Default; Show "Deleted..." messages, errors # and "Examining..." messages # 4 Like (3), except this also shows the current # account's username # 5 Like (4), except this also shows which filter # matched which string of an e-mail header # 6 Debugging mode; prints almost everything VERBOSE = 3 # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Server list (Do not change the order of the fields!!) # Note: Port 110 is usually the port APOP and POP3 servers use, # port 995 is required if (say) POP3/SSL is specified. SERVER = "pop.server.com" USER = "username" PASS = "password" PROTOCOL = "pop3" PORT = 110 SERVER = "pop.secondserver.com" USER = "anotherusername" PASS = "anotherusername" PROTOCOL = "pop3/ssl" PORT = 995 # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Do you want case sensitive e-mail filters? { yes | no } REG_CASE = "no" # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Sets the type of Regular Expression used { extended | basic } # # (The default is 'basic', don't change unless you know what you # are doing. Extended REs are more complex to set up.) REG_TYPE = "basic" # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Maximum e-mail size in bytes that should not be exceeded. MAXSIZE_DENY = 1000000 # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Set maximum line length of any field in the message header MAXLENGTH = 998 # ---------------------------------------------------------- # Filter rules for detecting spam (each rule must be placed # in a separate line) # These filters detect certain unpleasant e-mail subjects: DENY = "^Subject:.*Get penis enlargement" DENY = "^Subject:.*WIN MONEY" # This one filters mail from a certain person: DENY = "^From:.*spammer@any_spam_organisation\.com" # This one filters mail from everyone at a certain organisation: DENY = "^From:.*@any_provider_that_spams\.org" # We don't want any of those 'LEGAL' messages either # while stuff with 'legal' in the subject still interests us: DENY_CASE = "^Subject:.*LEGAL" # ----------------------------------------------------------- # Normalises the subject strings before parsing, e.g. # ',L.E-G,A.L; ,C.A-B`L`E, +.B-O`X` ;D`E`S,C;R,A.MB;L,E.R-]' # becomes 'LEGAL CABLE BOX DESCRAMBLER' which can be filtered. # # If NORMAL is switched on, Mailfilter tries to apply filters # to both the normalised and the original subject. NORMAL = "yes" # ----------------------------------------------------------- # The maximum e-mail size in bytes that messages from friends # should not exceed. Set this to 0 if all your friends (ALLOW) # can send messages as long as they want. MAXSIZE_ALLOW = 0 # ---------------------------------------------------------- # Set list of friends that always pass, if they do not # exceed the message length of MAXSIZE_ALLOW # This rule allows all mail from a friend who was unlucky enough # to have signed up with a spam organisation. With DENY we # block everyone else from that domain though! See above! ALLOW = "^From:.*a_friend_with_account@any_provider_that_spams.org" # Of course we allow e-mail from anyone who has something to say about # mailfilter: ALLOW = "^Subject:.*mailfilter" # We also let our girlfriend send any e-mail she wants: ALLOW = "^From:.*my_girlfriend@any_provider\.com"