On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:20:32AM +0200, Rocco Scappatura wrote: > Hello, > > due to high load of my Postfix+Amavisd-new+MySQL boxes, I have had to > disable the primary virus scanner (UVSCAN). I found that UVSCAN is very > CPU expensive so I had no other choice other then disable it.
It is not daemonized, so no big surprise there. > So Amavisd-new at the moment is using only CLAMAV. If it crash or stops > working for some reason, my mail gateway doesn't deliver email at all. Practically never happened here. If your mail queue goes bazookas for a few minutes of downtime, then you have bigger problems. > Since I find CLAMAV an effective virus scanner, I would like a similar > tool (demonized, open source, active project) that I can use as secondary > virus scanner for my Postfix+Amavisd-new+MySQL platform. Wouldn't it be nice if there was a ClamAV competitor. But as we all know, there is no such thing. You need to buy a better scanner like Sophos, F-Prot etc.. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/