-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Try excluding the samba shares from McAfee, and run clam antivirus with the samba-vscan vfs module local to the samba boxen. Clam AV is up to par with McAfee as far as novel vx/malware sigs.
You can find that here: http://www.clamav.net http://www.openantivirus.org/projects.php Hope this helps. Dragan Krnic wrote: > I've parsed a whole year's worth of postings in this group > and didn't find any previous reference to the problem. > > Since I've updated McAfee to version 8 many applications > which open file chooser dialogs report "Access denied" > when trying to open a Samba share, including the users's > own home directory. > > At installation one can choose to exclude some apps from > the shield, e.g. Lotus Notes, but if I have to exclude > MS Internet Explorer, which is the app for many web apps, > then the very purpose of a virus shield is defeated. > > Is there some better way to configure such problems out? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCxKDkKgGND9z3oKwRAo3ZAJ4t+k/H8AgUQqj13TgchtXp9LEipQCfRBI3 pA2uqX/wy0J++GBhS1GydZU= =dBOj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
