sophoswrapper not found

[Andy Wright]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Howard Schultens" <hs at UKPS.GWDG.DE>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 8:19 AM
Subject: sophoswrapper not found


> Using MailScanner 401-8 + Sophos-3.62 on a SuSE-Linux 8.0 server,
> everything seems to work,
> but I have many of these messages in /var/log/mail:
>
> Oct 30 21:00:01 tonne mailscanner[30312]: Configuration file
> /usr/local/Sophos/bin/sophoswrapper could not be opened for reading!
>
> Version 3.62 of Sophos does not have sophoswrapper, previous versions did.
> There may be something wrong, because since installing the new system,
> it never finds
> any viruses:  I have only gotten reports like this in /var/log/mail
> (the line Virus Scanning: Found NN viruses  always has NN=0)
>
>
> Oct 31 09:07:32 tonne MailScanner[32661]: New Batch: Scanning 1
> messages, 2341 bytes
> Oct 31 09:07:32 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Spam Checks: Starting
> Oct 31 09:07:32 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Spam Checks: Found 0 spam
> messages
> Oct 31 09:07:32 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Virus Scanning: Starting
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Virus Scanning: sophos found 0
> infections
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Virus Scanning: Found 0 viruses
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Other Checks: Starting
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Other Checks: Found 0 problems
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Content Checks: Starting
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Content Checks: Found 0 problems
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[32661]: Uninfected: Delivered 1 messages
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[2256]: MailScanner
> Oct 31 09:07:39 tonne MailScanner[2256]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner version 4.01-8 starting...
>
> except for a rare
>
> Oct 22 21:53:56 tonne MailScanner[28282]: Silent: Delivered 1 messages
> containing silent viruses
>
> We used to get infected mails almost every day.
>
> Thanks for help,
>
> ..Howard Schultens  hs at ukps.gwdg.de

Howard,

sophoswrapper is a script that comes with Mailscanner - not with Sophos
Sweep. Looks like you may have accidentaly deleted it when you did your
Sophos upgrade.

Andy.