Kaspersky 5.0.4.0

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Dec 1 12:44:22 GMT 2004


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The kaspersky-4.5 setting applies to kaspersky 4.5 and newer. Sorry that
isn't clear, my bad docs :-(


Paul Houselander - SME wrote:

> Hi
>
> Im using kaspersky 5.0.4.0 with MailScanner version 4.35.11 on Fedora
> Core 2.
>
> I set
>
> Virus Scanners = kaspersky
>
> in MailScanner.conf but the virus scanner does not get called. I sent
> the test eicar virus and it only got blocked due to filename/type
> checking.
>
> I checked virus.scanners.conf and the path is correct /opt/kav, I also ran
>
> /usr/lib/MailScanner/kaspersky-wrapper /opt/kav /tmp
>
> from the command line and the scanner was called and worked.
>
> Now if I change
>
> Virus Scanners = kaspersky-4.5
>
> in MailScanner.conf the virus scanner is called and detects the eicar
> virus? The path in virus.scanners.conf is also /opt/kav
>
> Not a major prob as I can just set to kaspersky-4.5 but was a little
> concerned, is there anything ive done wrong?
>
> I saw some mention on the list of getting it to work with the
> kaspersky daemon? has anyone got this working - point me to some
> instructions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul
>
>
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