>> For the sake of another example, if a sysadmin has 1000 machines which >> all mount back and forth on various directories and they want to scan >> every file on every machine once a day, the most efficient way is to >> have every machine scan all of their local files. This is a contrived >> situation of course, but shows where a "local file system only" scan >> would be incredibly useful as an admin could push install clamav on >> every system and push the same config & cron job to every machine. >> >> If this simply doesn't exist as I suspect, just confirm and I will get >> to work on a script. If I missed something in the docs you are >> welcome >> to play the "if you read the man page" card, but please read the whole >> question before you do. Thanks!
What OS are you using? You could make your scan script a little smarter and look for network mount points. ymmv... EXCLUDE=`grep -Ev "ext3|/proc|/sys|/dev/|sunrpc" /etc/mtab | cut -d" " -f2 | sed -e "s/^/--exclude /" | xargs echo` -- Milton Calnek BSc, A/Slt(Ret.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 306-717-8737 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
