From owner-freebsd-security Thu Jan 18 16:46: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from cage.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C43637B401 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 16:45:42 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by cage.simianscience.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0J0jfc39547; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 19:45:41 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from chimp (fcage [192.168.0.2]) by cage.simianscience.com (8.11.1/8.11.1av) with ESMTP id f0J0jZd39539; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 19:45:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <4.2.2.20010118194423.01c35ef8@marble.sentex.net> X-Sender: mdtancsa@marble.sentex.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.2 Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 19:45:35 -0500 To: Alex Charalabidis From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: Anti-Virus for SMTP Cc: Mason Harding , freebsd-security@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: <5.0.1.4.0.20010118132904.0259eb50@marble.sentex.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-10 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 06:42 PM 1/18/2001 -0600, Alex Charalabidis wrote: >On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Mike Tancsa wrote: >Amavis is fine if you're prepared to take a serious performance hit. If >your server is already groaning under its load, forget it. It works very >well though, even with McAfee (probably the last AV I'd use if the amavis >port didn't default to it). It is a bit harsh CPU wise, but it seems to work reliably and NAI does provide regular updates. Which combo are you using on FreeBSD ? ---Mike -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Network Administration, mike@sentex.net Sentex Communications www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message