Silent viruses are silent in logs as well?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Jul 2 17:27:00 IST 2003


At 16:47 02/07/2003, you wrote:
>I'm trying to get a consistent way to track the effectiveness of the
>antivirus checking system, which will work across several servers which use
>different vendors' antivirus engines (but which all use MailScanner).

Look for the syslog entries that are actually the output from each virus
scanner. They are usually easy to find. Don't rely on any other stats, the
actual virus scanner reports will tell you everything that it finds.
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