What is the cost of sophos?? Is it per account user licensing??? We are an ISP and I want to keep costs down. What is the cheapest plugin for qmail-scanner??
Slepp Lukwai wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Christian Bauer wrote: > > =>On 02 Oct (14:49), Federico Edelman Anaya wrote: > => > =>> Does Qmail-scanner work with qmail-ldap? In thie case, what�s antivirus > =>> it�s recommendable? > => > =>Yes, it's only a perl script replacing qmail-queue. I have modified it > =>for my needs and I'm using for more than one year now with Sophos > =>Antivirus. 5000 Virii filtered out, 30 public e-mail accounts. > > I'd like to mention my successes with it too. I've used qmail-ldap with > qmail-scanner also, and it works very well. In general usage, I've written > a small script to update the virus definitions on a nightly basis from the > Sophos website (Sweep tended to work the best, however not the fastest, > out of the scanners I tried). If anyone is interested in the script, I'd > be more than glad to send it. (It's really very very simple, but it works > well. It caught Nimda before Nimda was popular :) > > As a question for Christian, however: > > How often and which method do you use to clean your quarantines? Or do you > not quarantine found viruses? I was hit by 250 Sircams in a night > recently, at 5 megs a piece. It was definitely thrashing the mail spool at > that point. > > Back in regards to the LDAP setup, has anyone used an LDAP entry to refer > to the quarantine Maildir of the AV software? This seems like a simple > proposition (simpler than user account based). > > -- > | Stephen "Slepp" Olesen / VE6SLP > | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada / (780) 425-4798 > | President of Geeks Anonymous + http://www.geeksanon.ca/ > +--------------------------------- -- Mike Hagerty Prairie iNet www.prairieinet.net [EMAIL PROTECTED]
