[Mimedefang] freshclam -- Is it a daemon?

WBrown at e1b.org WBrown at e1b.org
Wed May 4 11:53:42 EDT 2005


mimedefang-bounces at lists.roaringpenguin.com wrote on 05/04/2005 10:48:47 
AM:

> 
> Every hour may be a little excessive, but we have had issues in the past 

> with virus getting in before the updates are grabbed.

Once an hour is not excessive at all.  Now that it now uses a DNS styule 
lookup to query current version, it generates very little traffic to check 
hourly.

The risk of checking less frequently is too high when a new virus outbreak 
occurs.



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