On Thursday 17 Mar 2005 14:32, Nabin Limbu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What is the difference between using clamd only and clamd + clamav-milter 
> with 
> mailserver. What additional benefits do we get while using clamav-milter.

Security. On some platforms it will be more secure to have clamav-milter do
the scanning itself rather than pass the data (which can be sniffed) to an 
external
clamd. Furthermore, on some systems, you may find a performance increase. It's
up to you whether or not to use --external!
 
> Regards
> Nabin Limbu

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