Clamd Scanning

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed May 23 10:49:29 IST 2007



Rick Cooper wrote:
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>> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf 
>> Of Julian Field
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 4:35 PM
>> To: MailScanner discussion
>> Subject: Re: Clamd Scanning
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>> Rick Cooper wrote:
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>>> to the virus scanners conf file to reflect that (/bin/false /tmp)?
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>> The installer will replace (or add a .rpmnew) your 
>> virus.scanners.conf 
>> file with the relevant info in it. I have implemented it using the 
>> clamdscan as the overhead of that is pretty small. The correct 
>> virus.scanners.conf like looks like this:
>> clamd           /opt/MailScanner/lib/clamd-wrapper      /usr/local
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> I am not sure I understand, I was referring to the conversation from a
> couple weeks ago about adding direct clamd support not clamdscan. Wouldn't
> have a wrapper, update, etc. Would talk directly to the daemon, at least as
> fast as clamavmodule and doesn't increase the memory overhead a bit. I was
> under the impression you were interested in that.
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Oh right,, okay. That sounds like a good idea.
> Rick
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