F-prot says I need the mail server license

Steve Hickel smhickel at CHARTERMI.NET
Thu Jun 5 21:08:49 IST 2003


Julian,

You are the greatest.

However, I do not know what RAV means nor where to look at it.

Thanks,

Steve


Julian Field <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK> wrote ..
> At 20:57 05/06/2003, you wrote:
> >Kevin,
> >
> >You seem to be suggesting that one can use one or more anti-virus
> >programs. I don't know how to configure more than one. I use the webmin
> >MailScanner module, which I hear will be updated for 4.21 tomorrow. Would
> >one just list with spaces between f-prot ClamAv-0.54 etc?
>
> Virus Scanners = f-prot clamav
>
> >Plus the original question was if f-prot truly requires a 500 uers license
> >for their software on a MailScanner host that scans software for 500
> >mailboxes then an alternative to f-prot was the issue with similar
> >features and price points.
>
> Take a look at RAV licensing, apparently it is domain-based which may prove
> cheap for many sites. But don't quote me on that, I might have the product
> wrong.
>
>
> >Steve
> >
> >Kevin Spicer <kevins at BMRB.CO.UK> wrote ..
> > > I would not use only clam, as their updates aren't really quick enough
> > > (my view is that updates are pretty time-sensitive on the mail gateway).
> > > For example, today...
> > >
> > > Sophos IDE for Bugbear B available at 12:20ish
> > > Sophos caught 15x Bugbear B before Clam caught its first with the 4pm
> > > (hourly) update.
> > > Admittedly we also caught a few with the IFRAME/ attachement rules
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 19:36, Steve Hickel wrote:
> > >
> > > Does ClamAv-0.54 work in place of f-prot with mailscanner or is their
> > > yet an equally cost-effective solution other than f-prot that does
> work
> > > with MailScanner?
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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