----- Original Message ----

> From: ADNET Ghislain <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tue, December 1, 2009 8:17:15 PM
> Subject: [Mimedefang] defang running as postfix user
> 
> hi,
> 
> I have some little security question regarding mimedefang configuration as i 
> have issue running clamav and postfix with it because of socket owner's right.
> 
> Do you know if  there is  any security risk to run defang as the postfix user 
> ?
> Same question if i run mimedefang as the clamav user ?

Normally, "mimedefang" is run as user "defang", "postfix" is run as "postfix" 
and "clamav" is
run as user "defang" because it is "mimedefang" that calls "clamav". There may 
be other ways too.
Depends on your requirements and situation.

> 
> regards,
> Ghislain.



      
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