[gtaSAGE-members] MTA's and gateway virus/MIME/SPAM blocking.

Lennart Sorensen lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Wed, 18 Dec 2002 12:16:21 -0500


On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 10:27:04PM -0500, Adrian Chung wrote:
> I've been looking into different ways of doing this for quite some
> time, and can't decide which way I want to go.
> 
> Right now, I'm using qmail and qmail-scanner which is a Perl script
> that spawns everytime mail comes in.  It's far from efficient, but it
> works.
> 
> There are lots of options out there, but I'm wondering what people are
> actually using (if anything) and how they like it.
> 
> Especially, I'm interested in anyone that has any experience with
> OpenAV or clam antivirus which uses OpenAV, an open-source virus
> signature database.
> 
> I'm leaning towards Postfix and Amavis at the moment I think, just
> because Postfix has so much functionality built into it already.

I currently run everything through f-prot using exiscan for exim.  Works
well for our use so far.

I haven't really looked at the OpenAV stuff yet.

Len Sorensen