* On 22/12/05 08:36 -0600, Harry Phillips wrote:
> I was wondering if it is possible and if it is advisable to trigger freshclam
> when I receive a message that the daily database has been updated.

Where do you receive that message from?
Anyway, I suggest you leave your freshclam to run as configured. If
everyone adopted your intended action, the DB servers might be
overwhelmed, depending on the mirror being used. I am not saying they
_will_ be. I am saying "might" be.

> I have a unique e-mail address subscribed to the database announcement list so
> the message does not need to be saved anywhere.

Oh, I see now. I need to be reading to bottom before answering ;)

> I only have 5 users on my home server here but I have other clients that are
> much larger. I practice and perfect anything I do on my server before
> inflicting it on the source of my bread and butter.

Nice to hear.

Happy Christmas!


-Wash

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