Virus Scanners as ruleset

[Glenn Steen]

On 17 December 2010 08:09, Markus Nilsson <markus at markusoft.se> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Peter Bonivart" <bonivart at opencsw.org>
>> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
>> Sent: torsdag, 16 dec 2010 9:30:04
>> Subject: Re: Virus Scanners as ruleset
>> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Markus Nilsson <markus at markusoft.se>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > I would like to install a secondary virus scanner to my setup, but
>> > to save on licensing costs I would only want to enable it for
>> > certain domains; hence I would like to configure the Virus Scanner
>> > setting as a ruleset; but the config file tells me that that is not
>> > possible.
>> >
>> > I would still want the effect though... is there any other way to go
>> > past this? Or is it possible to make the changes to the source?
>>
>> Viruses are scanned for in batches to improve performance so
>> everything in a batch is scanned the same.
>>
>> /peter
>> --
>
> Sounds like it is more or less impossible then :(
>
> I'll try to get hold of a secondary scanner with a license that isn't based on the number of users then...
>
> Thanks!
>
> /Markus
>

If you have a site license for some AVs, they will include a command
line scanner verison for you to use.... Mcafee does this, for us.

Cheers
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-- Glenn
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