On Apr 10, 2013, at 4:41 PM, Scott Ehrlich <[email protected]> wrote:
> You may be correct, though recalling my command-line options, including
> verbose mode, the mbox file is very large, yet the scan took just a few
> seconds.
Then you'll need to change:
--max-filesize=#n
Extract and scan at most #n kilobytes from each archive. You may
pass the value in megabytes in format xM or xm, where x is a
number. This option protects your system against DoS attacks
(default: 25 MB, max: <4 GB)
-Al-
> ...
> Scott
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Steven Morgan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Scott,
>>
>> Looking at the code, I think the option is 'scan-mail'. It defaults as yes,
>> so you shouldn't need to do anything special, just clamscan /path/to/mbox/.
>>
>> Let us know if that is not working.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Scott Ehrlich <[email protected]
>>> wrote:
>>
>>> I just compiled clamav 0.97.7 on SANS SIFT Linux.
>>>
>>> Reviewing the README file and google, it appears that clamscan should be
>>> able to review/scan mbox files, but any attempt at using --mbox, such as
>>> clamscan --mbox or clamscan -d /tmp/virdir --mbox /path/to/mboxfile,
>>> reports an error with the --mbox switch.
>>>
>>> I reviewed the configuration file, and there was nothing for mbox
>> support.
>>>
>>> Am I missing something?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Scott
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