Sophos.install improvements

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Jun 12 22:12:02 IST 2006


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Done. Thanks for that.

Mark Nienberg wrote:
> Julian,
>
> Can you add the following to Sophos.install for v5 installations?
>
> # prevent notifications from causing a mail loop
> /opt/sophos-av/bin/savconfig -u set EmailNotifier disabled
>
> # prevent autoupdates (let MailScanner do it instead)
> /opt/sophos-av/bin/savdctl stop sav-protect
> /opt/sophos-av/bin/savdctl disableOnBoot sav-protect
>
>
> The email that sophos sends with the on-demand scan results is in turn 
> scanned, generating another email which is scanned, etc.
>
> If sav-protect daemon is running, it updates Sophos, but without the 
> locking that MailScanner's update uses.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mark Nienberg
>

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