From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Sep 26 12:15:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [194.221.183.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7692237B422 for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 12:15:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 17143 invoked by uid 0); 26 Sep 2000 19:15:35 -0000 Received: from p3ee21617.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO speedy.gsinet) (62.226.22.23) by mail.gmx.net with SMTP; 26 Sep 2000 19:15:35 -0000 Received: (from sittig@localhost) by speedy.gsinet (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA20704 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 18:39:27 +0200 Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 18:39:27 +0200 From: Gerhard Sittig To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: antivirus with sendmail on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20000926183927.Q5065@speedy.gsinet> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <4.3.2.7.0.20000925174939.00c55b40@127.0.0.1> <200009252341.QAA23028@freeway.dcfinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <200009252341.QAA23028@freeway.dcfinc.com>; from chad@DCFinc.com on Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 04:41:14PM -0700 Organization: System Defenestrators Inc. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 16:41 -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote: > > We're using AMaViS to virus-scan both inbound and outbound > mail. > > [ ... ] > > Only drawback is that it works as a ringmaster, coordinating > other packages to actually manipulate the e-mail and do the > scans. Which means you have to get a real scanner. At the same time this is an advantage: You're free to use any scanner you like. And you can have five of them (plus your own for applying criteria not only limited to virii, maybe?) scan the message if you feel like doing so. It's just about how much cpu cycles you are willing to spend ... virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4F77 72DE DA76 Gerhard Sittig true | mail -s "get gpg key" Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net -- If you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message