Hill, Brett wrote: >> But I think the virusscanning just do this: scan the whole message > and them forward it. So why not handle an "Atachment content > scan" like virusscanning? Maybe we can use the same data passed to clamd > and do a content scan. > > Doesn't Virus Scanning only scan the first ?% of a file (not sure what > the percentage is)? Since it's a streaming check, I don't think it > would have to read the whole file attachment in order to know it's a > virus, spam or whatever, since it's just looking for known signatures. > Correct me if I'm wrong.
You are correct, it only reads a set amount of the data stream. The default is 100000 bytes. Kevin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
