I believe what your looking for is a product like IMgate. It does the
antispam work before the antivirus server. That way it reduces the load on
the antivirus server which seems to have the biggest work load before the
mail server gets anything.
Kevin Childers
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Luk Van de Heyning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 11:02 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] [IMail_Forum DIGEST]
>
> Watch out with AntiVirus gateways for mail-servers !!!!
>
> Most of the products I know (and tested) don't allow any settings for
> AntiSpam !
>
> So you can add filters and rules as much you like to your "real
> smtp-server": the AntiVirus goes "inbetween", becoming your SMTP-server
> (viewed form the outside: the internet) so none of the AntiSpam measures
in
> your Mail-server-soft will be used anymore....
>
> If someone knows an AntiVirus-gateway for SMTP wich offers decent
> AntiSPam-settings: please share your knowledge...
>
>
>
> At 09:15 05/16/2000, someone wrote:
> >Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 10:10:17 -0500
> >Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Virus protection
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >I don't think it really matters which product you use, as long as it
works
> >with everything it should be working with. The main things I look for
when
> >purchasing virus protection software are how often do signature files get
> >created and how easy is it to apply them.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Edie Dudley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 9:49 AM
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: [IMail Forum] Virus protection
> >
> >
> >I am in the evaluation stages of Imail. Which virus protection do you
> >prefer and why? I have Symantec's Norton Internet Gateways for NT as
part
> >of our suite of product, but have never tried it. Does it do a good job?
> >Is there a better product?
> >
> >Thanks
> >Edie Dudley
> >Central States Business Forms
>
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