Antivir

[Julian Field]

At 18:21 27/01/2004, you wrote:
>Hi.
>
>I checked this:
>
>
># /usr/lib/MailScanner/antivir-wrapper /usr/lib/AntiVir/
>AntiVir / Linux Version 2.0.9-15
>Copyright (c) 1994-2004 by H+BEDV Datentechnik GmbH.
>All rights reserved.
>
>Loading /usr/lib/AntiVir/antivir.vdf ...
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>
>
>VDF version: 6.23.0.48 created 27 Jan 2004
>
>
>
>For private, non-commercial use only.
>AntiVir license: 1001048978 for Erik Jakobsen, Brovst
>
>
>
>checking drive/path (cwd): /
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>
>
>
>
>----- scan results -----
>
>
>  directories:        1
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>        files:        0
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>       alerts:        0
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>
>    scan time: 00:00:01
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>
>------------------------
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>
>Thank you for using AntiVir.
>
>
>Is that right or ?.

That looks okay. I still don't understand why your Antivir installation
isn't working with MailScanner.


>Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>>shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
>>
>>>Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>>>
>>>>Julian Field wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Half the point of MailScanner is that you only need the command-line
>>>>>"on
>>>>>demand" scanner, you don't need anything more fancy than that.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Thanks for the reply. How do I make the "on demand" ?.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>eg. in  /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
>>>Virus Scanners = antivir
>>
>>
>>I do have antivir written on this line, but I only gets information,
>>that antivir is updated.
>>
>>>
>>>MailScanner starts antivir for scanning = on-demand
>>
>>
>>Ok, this is the job, that MailScanner does ?.
>>
>>>in short words:
>>>on access (daemon) = every file you or the os (operatingsystem)
>>>opens/access will be scanned
>>>on demand (command-line) = explicit start for scanning  a file
>>
>>
>>I see. And the only simple thing to do is having the antivir placed in
>>the MailScanner.conf as I have ?. Nothing else to do ?.
>>
>>I wonder then why virusinformation the doesn't have antivir in the
>>messages I receive about founded viruses. I receive information from my
>>F-PROT and my CLAMAV. They of course also is written on the
>>MailScanner.conf line.
>>
>>Thanks for your help.
>>
>>/Erik.
>>
>>>>>>*************************************************************************
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>You downloaded the Linux Workstation product. This provides an
>>>>>>"on-access" scanner and a command-line "on-demand" scanner. If you
>>>>>>want
>>>>>>the command-line scanner to scan your emails, you will need to
>>>>>>configure
>>>>>>your Clarkconnect Server to call the antivir binary for each mail.
>>>>>>(I am
>>>>>>unfamiliar with the Clarkconnect Server, so I cannot offer any help
>>>>>>here).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>We also have MailGate available to private use. This runs as a mail
>>>>>>proxy to scan all incoming and outgoing email.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>*************************************************************************
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>shrek-m
>>>
>>
>>--
>>Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
>>Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
>>Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
>>SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
>>Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.
>>
>
>--
>Med venlig hilsen - Best regards.
>Erik Jakobsen - eja at urbakken.dk.
>Licensed radioamateur with the callsign OZ4KK.
>SuSE Linux 8.2 Proff.
>Registered as user #319488 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.

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