On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Noel Jones <njo...@megan.vbhcs.org> wrote:
> On 1/31/2013 5:59 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
>> i wanted to have an experienced suggestion from Pros. i have been
>> going through from different steps deploying clamav and spamassassin,
>> one is "mailscanner" and seccond one is "clamd with clamsmtp"
>> in your expert opinion which one is the right track to choose. like
>> which one is efficient in perspective of hardware utilization /
>> resources utilization , complexity and more appropriate approach
>> towards stable deployment.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>
>
> Neither.  If you only want to do virus scanning, use the
> clamav-milter included with clamav.
>
> Mailscanner is "not recommended" for use with postfix.  clamsmtp is
> more complicated than using the bundled clamav-milter.
>
since i am new and just trying to explore things so would you please
share why not mailscanner? for my learning

Thanks,




> clamav-milter integrates easily with postfix, is reliable, and has
> fewer third-party dependencies compared to the other choices.
>
>
> Also consider using the add-on Sanesecurity anti-spam signatures for
> clamav.  I've found them to be quite useful with very low false
> positives.
> http://www.sanesecurity.com/
>
>
>
>   -- Noel Jones

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