Re: [Exim] Re: Exiscan and Clam AntiVirus

On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 12:17, Tom Kistner wrote:

> > What's the cost, though. I thought ScanMail was necessary for uuencoded
> > content. I thought exiscan only unpacked MIME attachments for the
> > scanner, not uuencoded "inline" attachments?
>
> It does. But I am thinking about not porting this to the MIME ACL,
> instead leaving such things to the virus scanners.

Thanks for clarifying.

In that case, turning clamd's ScanMail off isn't such a hot idea, and
I'll put forward the suggestion I held back on in doubt: use daemontools
to ensure that clamd stays up.

Ciao,
Sheldon.