[clamav-users] Clamav-milter finds postive, goes to hold queue

Arjen de Korte build+clamav at de-korte.org
Tue Feb 23 22:36:17 UTC 2021


Citeren Joe Acquisto-j4 <joea at j4computers.com>:

> Another question from the peanut gallery (a kids TV show reference from
> the 1950's.  Which should tell you something) . . .
>
> With a local test email EICAR is detected and fed back to postfix.
> Ends up in hold queue as you would expect as
> per below as /var/log/mail says: (snipped)
>
> "postfix/cleanup[18137]: 686483954B: milter-hold: END-OF-MESSAGE  
> from localhost[127.0.0.1]: milter triggers HOLD action; from="
>
> Probably this is a postifx thing, and I need to deal with that but,  
> just for a sanity check (always a treat) is there something in  
> /etc/clamav-milter.conf
> or elsewhere on the clamav side that can that behavior (while  
> preserving the email for further disposition that is)?
>
> Just FYI at this point, wisp of idea is to process the hold queue  
> (given the milter hold action will not change),
> alter the subject line per the "X-Virus-Status: Infected" text in  
> the header and forward it on to the user,
> generally me.

You probably want to lookup how to process messages from the HOLD  
queue in Postfix.




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