[Mimedefang] Spamassassin + Mimedefang + ClamAV

[David F. Skoll]

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Florian Meister wrote:

> If I use mimedefang on every mailserver, I have to run spamassassin
> on every machine, because mimedefang has no support for spamd.

You don't actually "run" spamassassin on every machine.  You just install
it, and MIMEDefang uses it.

> If I run mimedefang on the spamserver and use a tcp-socket to
> connect to clamd I have a single-point-of failure (mimedefang) If
> mimedefang have a problem, I have no spam and no anti-virus
> functionality.

So why not run clam on all the machines too?  I guess I don't see
what the problem is.

Regards,

David.