i need a antivirus for my* pfsense* *2.0-RC2 * (amd64) which is remove virus from my network and also coming virus from internet because i have directly connect my leased line to pfsense server and all client connects to pfsense server gateway.
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 4:17 AM, Joseph Rotan <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Chris and Christian. > > So if that the case then will have to purchase the avast Internet anti > virus solution for each host on the LAN as it will automatically updates > once they are connected to the internet. > > > Cheers > > Joseph. > > > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Christian Veith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Joseph, >> >> in General it's not possible with pfsense. As Chris mentioned most >> Solutions will require a windows server machine for delivering updates to >> the Clients. >> >> Some Antivirus Solutions, such as Eset NOD32, could be configured to use >> an alternate http server for getting it's updates. It's possible to setup a >> squid package installation on the pfsense box and use it as a caching proxy. >> The signatures will be downloaded only once and then delivered from Cache. >> >> Other Products like Symantec Enterprise Protection offer the possibility >> of "Global Update Provider" Clients. These provide updates by peer to peer >> like functions, electing one Client as the bridgehead for signature updates. >> >> >> regards >> >> Christian >> >> >> >> Am 02.06.2011 02:24, schrieb Joseph Rotan: >> >> Hi, >>> >>> I would like to confirm if pfsense can act as a centralized PC to update >>> anti-virus to multiple host PC's connected on the same LAN. >>> >>> In our setup we have ADSL , Lease-line and E1 connections that are used >>> as a means of internet connectivity to our pfsense WAN interface whereas the >>> LAN interface connect to HUB that redistribute connection to multiple host >>> PC's. >>> >>> As a means of cutting down costs to purchase each licenses for each hosts >>> our anti-virus supplier has provided us a solution with one exchange server >>> or PC to many connected clients on a network, therefore the pfsense machine >>> will automatically extract updates from the antivirus remote server and >>> pfsense will redistribute it to the connected clients on a network. >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Joseph. >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org >> >> >
