Hi, Could you decouple this to another server? Meaning implementing a workflow like: receive the files (MINA server), transfer them to other server(s) and scan them. Having everything in one server is not easy to scale as it sounds like heavy I/O going on.
Regards, Alex On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Guy Itzhaki <[email protected]> wrote: > We experienced the performance degradation with Symantec and McAfee. > Not to scan is not an option, I guess you mentioned that as a joke :-) > I was under the assumption that this is a general problem that everyone > who have file server is dealing with... Please let me know what info are > you missing. > > 10xs > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alexander Christian [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 11:38 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Best practices for working with files + Anti-Virus (?) > > Am 24.09.2014 10:27, schrieb Guy Itzhaki: > > > > Everything works fine until the Anti-Virus gets into the picture - the > files scanning literally destroy the server's performance... > That's quite common :-) > > The need for scanning incoming files is clear however do you have any > idea of best practices for this scenario? > Don't scan :-) > > configuring the AV differently? > If you need to scan: Why not? Of course you can try to configure > differently. It's your system. Check it out. > > Maybe there is a special tool\AV to scan files more efficiently that the > standards Anti-Viruses? > Yes, maybe there a more efficient virus file-scanners out there. > And what is a "standard ati-virus"?! Is there a "Standard"? > > Something else? > One thing: > How to you except help if you don't provide any details?! >
