Probably depends on their AV app. Chances are that is is, however. Most of the client side AV for POP clients act as POP proxies, passing through the virus scanner before being handed off to the mail client.
Still, scarry setup. Roger ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Marriott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 5:51 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Message path question > > > I have a new customer that has this setup. I don't know why, yet. :-) > > Senario: > > One Exchange 2000 Server which is NOT connected to the Internet. > > Users have Outlook 2002 and their profiles contain POP (from ISP) and > Exchange with Exchange as default and Exchange mailbox as > delivery location. > > Virus software is on clients with no virus software on > Exchange Server. > > The customer was told their Internet email was being virus > scanned before > landing on Exchange. > > Question: > > When these users get their Internet mail using POP3 is it > being scanned for > viruses on their client machines before landing in their > Exchange Server > Mailbox?? > > > tia > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

