MailScanner not removing virus even though it was found?

[Raymond Dijkxhoorn]

Hi!

> seems to be working fine, with the exception of virus removal.  MailScanner
> calls McAfee and sees the virus, but then happily sends the message on, virus
> and all, no warning to the recipient, etc.  Did I miss something in the .conf
> file?
>
> Here is a snippet of syslog:
> Jul  8 22:32:50 xxx MailScanner[22175]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages, 113172 bytes
> Jul  8 22:32:51 xxx MailScanner[22175]: Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
> Jul  8 22:32:52 xxx MailScanner[22175]: McAfee said "/xxx/incoming/22175/h692WlJP022178/your_details.zi"
> Jul  8 22:32:52 xxx MailScanner[22175]: McAfee said "        Found the W32/Sobig.e at MM virus !!!"
> Jul  8 22:32:52 xxx MailScanner[22175]: /xxx/22175/h692WlJP022178/your_details.zi        Found the W32/Sobig.e at MM virus !!!
> Jul  8 22:32:52 xxx MailScanner[22175]: Virus Scanning: McAfee found 1 infections

It might be interesting to see your virus settings.

Deliver Disinfected Files = ?
Silent Viruses =  ?
Still Deliver Silent Viruses = ?

ect ect.

Bye,
Raymond.