On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 15:24:23 -0500, R. Scott Perry wrote: > >>�I use f-prot on my server with iMAIL. f-prot works well but the >>�realtime scanner sometimes locks mail boxes on occasion. When >>�this happens the email client cannot get mail. And the web >>�messaging can't retrieve mail either. >> > >�You must disable F-Prot's "RealTime Protector". �It isn't designed >�to be run on a mailserver, and it *will* conflict with the server >�(even if you can get it to not scan specific directories).
Well, f-prot is touted as a server based scanner not a desktop. It is on a rare occassion that it locks a mailbox. But I do get the message about it not being mail server compatible. Thanks, John > >�The on-access scanners of other AV programs are OK *if* they are >�set to not scan the \IMail directory (and subdirectories). �But F- >�Prot's on-access scanner shouldn't be used at all. > >>�I like f-prot it does work well but the realtime portion doesn't >>�clean viruses. >> > >�F-Prot -- just like every other desktop AV program -- isn't >�designed to scan E-mail. �You need a program such as Declude Virus >�that is designed to handle E-mail. �Ever wonder why AV companies >�charge $1,000s for their mailserver scanners whereas they only >�charge $10s for their desktop scanners? �That's why. > >�-Scott >�--- >�Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail >�mailservers since 2000. >�Declude Virus: Ultra reliable virus detection and the leader in >�mailserver vulnerability detection. >�Find out what you've been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. > > >�---- >�This outgoing message is guaranteed to be authentic by Message >�Level users. Guarantee the authenticity of your email @ >�http://www.messagelevel.com. --- >�[This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus >�(http://www.declude.com)] > > >�To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >�List Archive: http://www.mail- >�archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: >�http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
