[Samba] Anyone using antivirus software?

Rasmus Reinholdt Nielsen
Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:23:19 -0000

Hi

Or ravantivirus, it is on demand and on access. You can get a 30 day trial
from http://www.raeinternet.com/rav/index.html

Rasmus

At 13:42 13-06-2002 -0400, Ken Kleiner wrote:
>Hi....
>
>   I would recommend using SOPHOS (www.sophos.com).  This is a very stable
>and robust antivirus package that runs on MANY platforms, including linux,
>(and even VMS).
>
>   You can schedule it with a cron job, etc.
>
>   They have a 3 month eval at www.sophos.com.
>
>-Ken
>
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> > Hello list,
> >            I was just wondering if anyone is using anti-virus software
on > > their Samba server. I have protection on my clients, but I want to
run > > software on the server too. I've looked at McAfee's Virus
Scan, but as
> far > > as I can tell, it only uses "on-demand" scanning,
meaning I have to > > trigger it from the command line, or run a cron job.
I would like to have > > something that is real-time, and detects an
infected immediately, without > > my interaction. This is how the McAfee
AV software works on the client > > PC's running Windows. Anyone know
of a similar product?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brian
> >
> >
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> > Hello list,
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> > wondering if anyone is using anti-virus software on their Samba
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> > protection on my clients, but I want to run software on the server
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> > looked at McAfee's Virus Scan, but as far as I can tell, it only
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> > "on-demand" scanning, meaning I have to trigger it from the
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> > a cron job. I would like to have something that is real-time, and
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> > infected immediately, without my interaction. This is how the McAfee
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> > works on the client PC's running Windows. Anyone know
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> > similar product?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brian The contents of this
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> for viruses > > by the Clearswift ES Policy Server, and no
viruses were > > found.
> >
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