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



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