Brian,

I have to pass your question back to Joyce.

Joyce, comments?

On 11/13/07 12:34, Brian Gupta wrote:
> Curious, is the a ZFS specific hook, or is this implemented at the VFS layer?
>
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> On Nov 13, 2007 2:23 PM, Jeff Cheeney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> On 11/13/07 10:43, Joyce McIntosh wrote:
>>     
>>> OpenSolaris VSCAN Service
>>>
>>> The goal of this project is to provide an integrated real-time virus
>>> scanning service to support OpenSolaris as a storage operating
>>> system.
>>>
>>> Virus scanning will be initiated from the underlying ZFS file system
>>> when files are accessed or modified, thus ensuring that each file has
>>> been scanned with the latest virus definitions before any client uses it.
>>> Enhancements to the file system will support the storage of per-file
>>> virus scanning attributes to indicate, for example, if a file is infected
>>> and has been quarantined. The VSCAN service will utilize third party
>>> virus scanning applications and appliances from key anti virus vendors.
>>>
>>> The inaugural integration of the Solaris VSCAN service is available
>>> in ONNV Build 78. This initial integration implements the VSCAN
>>> service as an ICAP client, communicating with external third party
>>> virus scan engines.
>>>
>>> The proposed leaders will be Joyce McIntosh, Alan Wright and Barry
>>> Greenberg.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> This is great to see ... a wonderful complement to the CIFS server
>> project ...
>>
>> +1 (if my vote counts)
>>
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