On Sat, 16 Nov 2002 19:04:27 -0800 (PST) "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kevin Coyner said: > > > > I'm setting up clamav and amavis to scan incoming email. > > > > A quick check of apt-cache search amavis gives me several choices: > > > > amavis-exim - Interface between MTA and virus scanner. > > amavis-milter - Interface between MTA and virus scanner. > > amavis-ng - AMaViS "Next Generation" > > > > I'm guessing that ng would be the one to use. My MTA is exim > > though, so that seems a logical choice too. > > > > Would appreciate any guidance on which one to grab. > > last I remember, amavis-ng was tuned for big servers, processing > thousands or tens of thousands of messages a day. If your server does > not do this I would reccomend amavis-exim. I can't say for certain > though since my woody doesn't have amavis-exim, only amavis-postfix. I > run amavisd(snapshot 3, march 2002 I think, downloaded from > amavis.org) on several systems, and also run amavis-perl-11 on a > couple systems as well, both work well. they are in general more > tested then amavis-ng. though, more recently perhaps the tables have > turned. > > nate If running sid (unstable) Amavis-ng is not currently working properly with perl 5.8. I don't know about the others as I haven't tried them. I'm thinking of trying some of the CVS versions of Amavis to see if I can get it working. Need to scan mail for my mom and brther. G -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
