From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Jul 27 18:48:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from ruminary.org (unknown [207.44.246.153]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F7E937B401 for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:48:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from clark@ruminary.org) Received: by ruminary.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D5B6C1529E; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:48:09 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:48:09 -0700 From: clark shishido To: Rob Secombe Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Further to Virus checking mail server Message-ID: <20010727184809.A20352@ruminary.org> References: <3.0.5.32.20010728105319.03799910@secombe> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20010728105319.03799910@secombe>; from robseco@teksupport.net.au on Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 10:53:19AM +1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 10:53:19AM +1000, Rob Secombe wrote: > > In our case the cost would be prohibitive. Is anyone > aware of a FreeBSD compatible product that is either 'server based' or has > special licensing for ISPs? > if you want no cost you can try http://www.impsec.org/email-tools/procmail-security.html or http://mailtools.anomy.net/ it may be free, but it'll put a load on your servers as each message will be filtered for MIME and HTML content. I've haven't installed either in a ISP environment with high volume, but I have been able to protect small and medium sized networks. Also, neither is a virus scanner per se, but rather a file attachment checker and HTML defanger. --clark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message