[leafnode-list] Max Crosspost setting dosent seem to be working for me

David Rosen djrosen at gmail.com
Tue Jan 11 05:14:30 CET 2005


[sinner at gates_of_hell sinner]$ leafnode-version
version: leafnode-2.0.0.alpha20050104a
current machine: Linux gates_of_hell.com 2.6.8.1-12mdk #1 Fri Oct 1
12:53:41 CEST 2004 i686 Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4     CPU 2.80GHz
unknown GNU/Linux
bindir: /usr/local/bin
sysconfdir: /etc/leafnode
default spooldir: /var/spool/news
IPv6: yes
default MTA: /usr/sbin/sendmail
pcre version: 4.5 01-December-2003

[sinner at gates_of_hell sinner]$ cat /etc/leafnode/filters | grep crosspost
### newsreader tracks crossposts -- not many do :-(
maxcrosspost = 3
action = kill

yet messages posted to more than 3 groups are still picked up.

for instance:

Path: news.easynews.com!core-easynews!newsfeed2.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!cyclone1.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!cyclone.sout
From: jasonandrews at yahoo.com
Newsgroups: alt.games.lynx,alt.games.mac.escape-velocity,alt.games.mame,alt.games.marathon,alt.games.mdestiny,alt.games.mechcommander
Subject: Bill Gates as he presents the Windows Media Player system crash
Lines: 372
Message-ID: <99AEd.1197$wz6.1037 at fe2.columbus.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 18:51:49 GMT
NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.208.198.192
X-Complaints-To: abuse at rr.com
X-Trace: fe2.columbus.rr.com 1105383109 24.208.198.192 (Mon, 10 Jan
2005 13:51:49 EST)
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 13:51:49 EST
Organization: Road Runner High Speed Online http://www.rr.com
X-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:53:32 MST (news.easynews.com)
Xref: gates_of_hell.com alt.games.lynx:12
alt.games.mac.escape-velocity:24 alt.games.mame:1193
alt.games.marathon:17 alt.games.mdestiny:8 alt.games.mec



Any Ideas?
-- 
David



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