Not finding viruses but reporting clean

Fred Dick fredd at CI.ASPEN.CO.US
Fri Jul 19 22:44:24 IST 2002


Gurus,

Problem:

Sendmail reports -- X-ECS-MailScanner: Found to be clean
but Mailscanner not detecting any viruses in enterprise.

Thanks,

Fred

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Sendmail ver: Sendmail 8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8;

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Sophos ver:

xxxx:/opt/mailscanner/etc*> sweep -v
SWEEP virus detection utility
Copyright (c) 1989,2002 Sophos Plc, www.sophos.com

System time 15:39:15, System date 19 July 2002

Product version           : 3.59
Engine version            : 2.5
User interface version    : 2.03.076
Platform                  : Solaris/SPARC
Released                  : 01 July 2002
Total viruses (with IDEs) : 74471

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xxxx:/opt/mailscanner/bin*> check_mailscanner
Running with pid 20624

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xxxx:/etc/init.d*> /opt/sophos/bin/sophoswrapper /opt/sophos
SWEEP virus detection utility
Version 3.59, July 2002 [Solaris/SPARC]
Includes detection for 74506 viruses, trojans and worms
Copyright (c) 1989,2002 Sophos Plc, www.sophos.com

System time 15:26:55, System date 19 July 2002

IDE directory is: /opt/sophos/ide

Using IDE file kitro-d.ide
Using IDE file fret-fam.ide
Using IDE file opey-bc.ide
Using IDE file tinit-b.ide
Using IDE file nahata-f.ide
Using IDE file momac-a.ide
Using IDE file datom-a.ide
Using IDE file gunsan-a.ide
Using IDE file mark-kr.ide
Using IDE file floodo.ide
Using IDE file calil.ide
Using IDE file kwbot-a.ide
Using IDE file duni-a.ide
Using IDE file bajar.ide
Using IDE file metrion.ide
Using IDE file zoek-d.ide
Using IDE file scalper.ide
Using IDE file dotor.ide
Using IDE file dest-j.ide
Using IDE file yaha-e.ide
Using IDE file higuy-a.ide
Using IDE file fishleta.ide
Using IDE file perrun-a.ide
Using IDE file chir-a.ide
Using IDE file cup-a.ide
Using IDE file chickf.ide

Quick Sweeping


3 files swept in 1 second.
No viruses were discovered.
End of Sweep.



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