Mcafee Time Out

Scott Silva ssilva at SGVWATER.COM
Thu Oct 21 20:33:28 IST 2004


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Thom Paine wrote:
| I just installed MailScanner 4.34.8-4 on my new Dell PowerEdge 600SC. I
| have RHEL 3 ES and after standard tweaking and installation, my mcafee
| times out and I see in the log files denial of service attack in
| message.
|
| I quickly installed this last week, and haven't been at work much and
| just noticed now that I have no mail. I then set virus scanners = none
| in the /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf file, and I seem to have mail
| coming in again.
|
| Mcafee seems to be working.....
|
| [root at ns1 root]# /usr/local/uvscan/uvscan --version
| Virus Scan for Linux v4.16.0
| Copyright (c) 1992-2003 Networks Associates Technology Inc. All rights
| reserved.(408) 988-3832  LICENSED COPY - Nov 13 2001
|
| Scan engine v4.3.20 for Linux.
| Virus data file v4400 created Oct 20 2004
| Scanning for 104507 viruses, trojans and variants.
|
| Anyone else run into this? And where did all my mail go that didn't get
| delivered? Did it get deleted? I don't see it in the quarantine.
|
| Thanks.
Viruscan for Linux is currently at 4.32.0. You probably need to upgrade.
Even though the engine looks current, there is probably some other
problem with the older version interacting with the engine.
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