Hi.... I would recommend using SOPHOS (www.sophos.com). This is a very stable and robust antivirus package that runs on MANY platforms, including linux, (and even VMS).
You can schedule it with a cron job, etc. They have a 3 month eval at www.sophos.com. -Ken > > This is a MIME message. If you are reading this text, you may want to > consider changing to a mail reader or gateway that understands how to > properly handle MIME multipart messages. > > --=_FDA1C574.36573271 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hello list, > I was just wondering if anyone is using anti-virus software on = > their Samba server. I have protection on my clients, but I want to run = > software on the server too. I've looked at McAfee's Virus Scan, but as far = > as I can tell, it only uses "on-demand" scanning, meaning I have to = > trigger it from the command line, or run a cron job. I would like to have = > something that is real-time, and detects an infected immediately, without = > my interaction. This is how the McAfee AV software works on the client = > PC's running Windows. Anyone know of a similar product? > > Thanks, > Brian > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The contents of this message have been scanned for viruses by > the Clearswift ES Policy Server, and no viruses were found. > > --=_FDA1C574.36573271 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Content-Description: HTML > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > <HTML><HEAD> > <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1"= > > > <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2712.300" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD> > <BODY style=3D"MARGIN-TOP: 2px; FONT: 10pt Courier New; MARGIN-LEFT: 2px"> > <DIV>Hello list,</DIV> > <DIV> I was = > just=20 > wondering if anyone is using anti-virus software on their Samba server. I = > have=20 > protection on my clients, but I want to run software on the server too. = > I've=20 > looked at McAfee's Virus Scan, but as far as I can tell, it only uses=20 > "on-demand" scanning, meaning I have to trigger it from the command line, = > or run=20 > a cron job. I would like to have something that is real-time, and detects = > an=20 > infected immediately, without my interaction. This is how the McAfee AV = > software=20 > works on the client PC's running Windows. Anyone know of a=20 > similar product?</DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> > <DIV>Thanks,</DIV> > <DIV>Brian</DIV><HR><P>The contents of this message have been scanned for viruses = > by<BR>the Clearswift ES Policy Server, and no viruses were = > found.<BR></P> > </BODY></HTML> > > --=_FDA1C574.36573271-- > > -- <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< ><> <>< Ken Kleiner System Manager Computer Science Department Umass Lowell voice : 978 934 3645 fax : 978 934 3551 cell : 603 930 5582 (emergencies only, please) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
