[Mimedefang] Using more than one virus scanner is a good idea.

Muhammad Talha talha at worldcall.net.pk
Wed Feb 4 00:32:30 EST 2004


here is option i used in clamd.conf


StreamMaxLength 15M
ArchiveMaxFileSize 15M
ArchiveMaxRecursion 5
ArchiveMaxFiles 1500

clamd will not scan file more 15M to scan for viruses

Regards

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Mason Jr." <John.Mason.Jr at autostradeint.com>
To: <mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 6:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Mimedefang] Using more than one virus scanner is a good idea.


> On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 19:14, Bill Maidment wrote:
> > Guys
> > 
> > We came across a problem using virus scanners on .zip files with the 
> > --unzip etc on clamav. One of our users decided to send a 127MB 
> > attachment zipped to 5MB. To cut a long story short, the mail server 
> > timed out/ran out of disk space.
> 
> Off the top of my head as I am not at work, you can  adjust parameters
> in clamd.conf.  I ran into a similar problem not to long ago.
> 
> 
> John 
> 
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