MailScanner vs. Amavisd

Pete pete at eatathome.com.au
Thu May 6 23:34:11 IST 2004


Muenz, Michael wrote:

>>>Back to topic:
>>>The benefit of MS is the extremly cool ruleset.
>>>The benefit of amavisd-new is the *_lovers_* stuff.
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>>ok, but what's the difference between MS's rulesets and the lovers stuff?
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>topic on the list was:
>"virus scanning with virus delivery" 20.4.04
>that would be possible with amavisd-new and there's no
>solution with MS (on the list).
>The main reason I'm using MS is, that some customers want
>to be informed about Silent Viruses and mostly not.
>Amavis cannot handle that for different domains.
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>>That's sure, but are you banning filetypes/filenames, do you scan within
>>zips for them in MailScanner?
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>no banning, scan within zips
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>>Does Amavis support the HTML sanitizing options MailScanner offers?
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>I don't think so. Thats another benefit for MS, but I don't use it anyway.
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Since you seem to be one of the biggest users oif both systems, any
chance you could provide a side by side comparison chart of the features
of both systems?

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