Has anyone tried the Mcafee Webshield products, and if so, what were
your experiences?

Ryan LaMarre
Computer Support Specialist
Unity College
Information Services
90 Quaker Hill Road
Unity, ME 04988
(207) 948-3131 x298
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jerry Murdock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 12:33 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Gateway Scanner


The Sonicwall itself does NOT scan anything, outside some simple SMTP
attachment filtering.

All it does is require that clients have a custom McAfee version
installed before they are granted net access.

Jerry

----- Original Message -----
From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 11:52 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Gateway Scanner


> Sonicwall offers a Antivirus protection on the firewall that scans 
> everything coming in. and you don't need and other servers running 
> software. Check out this site for great pricing 
> http://www.sonicwallsforless.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Murdock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 11:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Gateway Scanner
>
>
> > What's the environment?
> >
> > There aren't any good open source HTTP scanners IMO.  The only one I

> > found
> was
> > viralator, a redirector based add-in for squid, with some apache 
> > thrown
> in.
> > While it worked after a fashion, it just wasn't transparent enough 
> > for my tastes.
> >
> > On the commercial side, I like Trend Micro's Viruswall product. It
> includes
> > HTTP. SMTP, and FTP scanning.  I have the HTTP stuff running on Win 
> > at
> sites
> > with MS Proxy 2, ISA, and stand alone.   Also have recently got it
all
> running
> > under FreeBSD with Squid.
> >
> > The FTP proxy is not transparent, but works well.  Only an issue for

> > non-browser FTP users("Browser FTP" goes through the HTTP proxy).  
> > It uses
> the
> > standard user@hostname login syntax, so is easy enough to work with.
> >
> > The HTTP proxy itself is not transparent, but can be made so if used

> > as a parent to Squid or other transparent proxy.  Depending on load,

> > both
> proxies
> > can run on the same box.
> >
> > The SMTP stuff works as well as other gateway products, but is not 
> > worth changing to if you already have an IMgateAV or Declude 
> > solution .
> >
> > Supported platforms are Win, hpux, solaris and linux.  The linux 
> > stuff
> runs
> > well on FreeBSD, which is what I'm using (thanks Len).
> >
> > Unfortunately this will lead you down the road of per-user 
> > licensing, so
> go
> > ahead and look at Trend's Suite product.  It may make since.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 10:23 AM
> > Subject: [IMail Forum] Gateway Scanner
> >
> >
> > > Drawing on the wealth of information and talent in this list. We 
> > > use Imgate and f-prot on our imail server, however I am wondering 
> > > if anyone can point me in the following direction; I would like to

> > > scan all incoming traffic whether it be ftp,html or smtp that 
> > > comes through our gateway for virus's.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any information.
> > > Please feel free to email me off the list, seeing this is a little

> > > off topic.
> > >
> > > Michael Ryan
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > >
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