clamavmodule or clamd ?

[Eduardo Casarero]

2009/3/31 Eddie Hallahan <eddie at emcuk.com>:
> Hi all,
>
> We currently run a chunk of servers and am having real grief with the
> perl clamav module.  Our servers currently use clamavmodule in their
> scanning.  What would be the issues if we switched to clamd - i.e. would
> this slow things down/speed them up, not make a difference?
>

Definitively speed (really) up! and the memory footprint of
mailscanner child will be smaller!

> Regards
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