clamavsupport wrote:

> ----------    1.ESMTP  -------------  2.ESMTP    ------------------
> | Client |---------->|CLAMAV     |------------>|Terminating MX  |
> |        |       |(Sendmail) |                     |(that holds     |
> |        |<----------|           |<------------| User Database) |
> ----------       -------------                   ------------------
>         4. Allow to relay             3.ESMTP Auth response
> 
> 1. Client connects to CLAMav and sends auth info
> 2. CLAMav sets up a new ESMTP port 25 connection to the terminating MX
> and test user details for validity
> 3. Terminating MX that holds Authentication database (propriety
> database) sends response via ESMTP either authenticated or rejected
> 4. CLAMav based on response from terminating MX allows or denies the
> user the ability to relay thru the server.


 Again, that is a Sendmail issue. Clamav in front of Sendmail, in this
fashion, should work as a transparent proxy, thereby passing all info to
Sendmail.

Matt
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