On Sep 30, 2008, at 9:27 AM, Mark Martinec wrote: >> 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. 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. >> 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. > > Use your uvscan as a backup scanner. It won't be called unless > clamd fails, which is just what you need.
Is this just a matter of moving the uvscan block from @av_scanners to @av_scanners_backup in amavisd.conf? -Dave -- Dave McGuire Port Charlotte, FL ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/