Hi! Im running Squid with Squirm, Viralator and Sophos for a domian with 5500 users and it works very nice. it dloads it localy and scan them on the proxy and then send it to the client nice and clean... :)
This company wanted this, when i told them that it was possble... and i recomend it // Anders On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:00:47PM +0500, Babar Kazmi wrote: > I would like to know why you want to use scanner on proxy ? > Files you download can only be scanned when they are completely downloaded. > > Yes for mails gateways you must use an antivirus. > > Regards > > Babar. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter van der Does" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 7:03 AM > Subject: Re: [squid-users] Squid with Antivirus > > > > What is it you want to scan on the proxy? > > > > I don't see the use of a scanner on a proxy myself. Files which you > > download can not be scanned until they are downloaded completely and > > then they are on the client allready anyway. > > As for HTML/Javascript threads, I don't know how much you encounter > > them, but I hardly do. > > > > For me, the neccesary anti-viurs places are, the mail gateway and the > > clients. > > > > Greetz > > Peter > > > > >>> "Antonio Lopez Mercader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12-11-2003 > > 12:15:16 >>> > > Hello, > > > > I have unsuccesfully tried to install Squirm/Virulator/Sophos > > Antivirus > > (Squid is working nice). > > Not I am asking for technical support, but only want to know if you > > think an > > antivirus should be installed on the Proxy or just on the clients. > > I need arguments to convince my boss to keep the proxy as light as > > possible > > =) > > > > Cheers, > > > > -------------------------------------------- > > Antonio L?pez Mercader > > Departamento de Inform?tica > > Hospital San Jorge - Huesca (SPAIN) > > -------------------------------------------- > > >
