Re: [Exim] Remote clamd can't access files

Pat Lashley wrote:

> In the mean time, I suppose I'll have to run clamd locally and
> just hope that it doesn't cause too much load.

Running AV scanners remotely does not scale. The IO overhead even
surpasses the performance gain. The best solutions are to use an SMP
system or use several identical MX machines.

BTW this is not true for spam scanning, since this is much more CPU
intensive (talking about SA here).

regards,

/tom