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..


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