ClamAV

Glenn Steen glenn.steen at gmail.com
Wed Nov 5 15:03:26 GMT 2008


2008/11/5 Charles Lacroix <clacroix at cegep-ste-foy.qc.ca>:
>
> About clamav and MailScanner, in the past i found out that i had problems
> with MS/clamav
> while i updated one or the other. This is the only reason i decided to
> remove antivirus checking
> from MailScanner and use a little daemon called clamsmtp
>
> http://memberwebs.com/stef/software/clamsmtp/
>
> I find it less problematic and with that i can update clam without breaking
> anything
> i've ran that for about 2 years now and i got zero problems related to
> updating clamav.
>
> Let me know what you think.

Looks nice enough, but ... you do get the same "ease of upgrade" using
MailScanner with clamd, and then have the added bonus of batch
scanning, AFAICT (someone will correct me if I'm wrong, I'm sure:-).

Cheers
-- 
-- Glenn
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