> TCP sockets tend to be slower than Unix sockets when opening > and closing > them. If you're going to have a central AV server that > services several > mail servers, you have to use TCP sockets. If the process > that calls the > AV scanner is on the same system as the scanner it probably can be > argued that TCP sockets are not advantageous between these processes. > > If you use TCP sockets you should block them in your firewall so > non-local systems cannot access them, or bind the process to the > localhost interface. > > If you have an eight-way MP system with 16g of ram you probably don't > need to worry about it. > > dp
All right, thank you for this. Best, -- Arthur Sherman +972-52-4878851 CPTeam _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
