Greg, As you probably already know, the VirusScan dat files from McAfee (Nai) are updated weekly. Hopefully I was not too confusing. I was speaking of 2 different products.
Harry Greg Conway wrote: > > Hi Harry, > > Thanks for this, it looks interesting. Might well be where the rest of my > night goes.... :) > > But - the reason I have arrived at this juncture, is as follows... > > I have been happily setting up Linux Servers using something called Inflex > (a Linux mail scanner), using F-PROT, a free (for non-commercial use and > cheap for commercial use!) Linux virus scanner. > > All was going well, until last week one of my sites was infected by a new > virus! > > This appeared to be down to the date of the updates. Using Symantec NAV2002, > new definitions are released daily, and in four years of using NAV for > Windows, I've not been caught by a virus whilst NAV was installed and > enabled!! > > So, putting two and two together, and allowing for the fact that Symantec > don't produce NAV for Linux, I decided to put together a scanner out of the > DOS versions of NAV... which explains where I am now! > > So, whilst F-PROT and now it appears Panda are free in some cases, there is > obviously a price to pay for this... this appearing to be the rate new > defintions are released at! > > So, like I said, I'll examine Panda, and I'll also continue to use F-PROT, > but what I'd like to do is add my trusted NAV into the equation.... all > working under Linux, just not returning the correct errorlevel! > > So, many thanks, but my quest continues - if anybody has any further ideas > they'd be much appreciated! > > Regards, > > Greg. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > > H. B. > > Sent: 29 April 2002 22:55 > > To: Greg Conway > > Subject: Re: DOS errorlevel not working? > > > > > > Greg, > > > > The corporate version of VirusScan contains VirusScan for > > Linux (command line). Panda Software has a free Linux > > version, but I have not used it. I've only used VirusScan. > > > > http://www.nai.com/naicommon/buy-try/try/products-evals.asp#McAfee > > http://www.pandasoftware.com/com/linux/linux.asp > > > > Keep in mind that I do not use this software for Linux, > > but to scan my Windows drives from Linux. > > > > Harry > > > > Greg Conway wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I've just found DOSEMU yesterday, when I discovered I needed X > > windows to > > > run WINE! > > > > > > I am trying to get the Norton Anti-Virus Scanner NAVDX.EXE working under > > > Linux. This is all fine, I've managed to get the > > > thing working, and mount the folder I wish to scan as my D: > > drive (has taken > > > me some time but there was documentation for all this on the web!!) > > > > > > However, I'm having trouble with the errorlevel command, and > > returning the > > > result to Linux. Consider the following DOS program: > > > > > > @echo off > > > c:\navdx\navdx.exe c:\virusfolder /s+ /doallfiles /zips /delete > > > if errorlevel 13 echo "virus" > > > if errorlevel 0 echo "clear" > > > > > > simple stuff. Under Win2K, this program does the decent thing > > and returns > > > "virus" and "clear", as expected (DOS errorlevel command > > reports >= rather > > > then = if I remember correctly!), if I drop the EICAR test > > files into the > > > directory c:\virusfolder. > > > > > > However, under DOSEMU (I'm running the binaries with FreeDOS) it returns > > > errorlevel 0 every time. > > > > > > Any ideas what could be going wrong here? I'm pulling my hair > > out over this, > > > and have been scouring the web for examples all day with no success!! > > > > > > Once I have this sorted, my final problem will be to return the > > errorlevel > > > to Linux, where I've called DOSEMU from a shell > > > script, so if anybody has any ideas on this as well they'd be gratefully > > > received - the best I've found is a posting so far > > > that says "how does it work? exitemu 1 doesn't do the job"!!) > > > > > > Many thanks for any help received. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Greg Conway. > > > > > > (apologies if this is duplicated, my first post does not appear to have > > > arrived! > > > > > > *********************************************************************** > > > This is a confidential communication between sender and > > addressee. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, > > please notify the sender and do not read, copy, use or disclose > > this communication to others. 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