On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 11:13:25AM +0100, Sven Schwedas wrote: > > I'm running a virus scan over the spool directory and wonder how to get > > those messages removed within which a virus has been found. The easiest > > way would be to let the virus scanner do this, and the virus scanner > > doesn't use IMAP. > > Wouldn't it be safer to integrate the virus scanner in your MTA's > processing pipeline, /before/ delivering it to clients that might > automatically download the viruses before your file-based virus scanner > has a chance to delete it? Doing both would be best, I believe. We scan the spool, and it finds a few items that have made it into the virus definitions between delivery and the scan. Simon. -- The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered office is 215 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE. ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ To Unsubscribe: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/info-cyrus
