From: Bruce S. <bw...@ar...> - 2005-09-08 21:01:27
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Has anyone actually tried the program? I'd like to hear how well it really works (or not). Also, I see there are some other AV addons for squid listed on the http://www.clamav.net/3rdparty.html#webftp page mentioned. Is this one the "best" one for DL? Also, looking at the docs, it appears that it does not work directly with squid, but it's a standalone proxy server and squid can be setup to proxy it's traffic through it. Not the best way to integrate it with Squid, IMO. I'm curious why you picked this one over the others listed? (unless you don't plan on using Squid, then I understand) As you can probably tell, I use and like Squid. :-) - BS > You got my OK. > Anybody wants to submit a patch? > > Heiko > > On Thu, September 8, 2005 15:45, Kari Mattsson wrote: > > > > > from their web site: > > > > HAVP (HTTP Antivirus Proxy) is a proxy with a ClamAV anti-virus scanner. > > The main aims are continuous, non-blocking downloads and smooth scanning > > of dynamic and password protected HTTP traffic. Havp antivirus proxy has a > > parent and transparent proxy mode. It can be used with squid or > > standalone. > > > > # HTTP Antivirus proxy > > # Scans complete incomming traffic > > # Nonblocking downloads > > # Smooth scanning of dynamic and password protected traffic > > # Can used with squid or other proxy > > # Parent proxy support > > # Transparent proxy support > > # Logfile > > # Process change to defined user and group > > # Daemon > > # Use Clamav (GPL antivirus) > > # Operating System: Linux > > # Written in C++ > > # Released under GPL > > > > > > http://www.server-side.de/index.htm > > > > > > I think this really would add something very unique to DL: > > I've been searching for a CD-based Linux with realtime http traffic > > virus scanning. None found so far. > > > > The external boxes from Panda/TrendMicro/etc. are hideously expensive. > > A DL box would be more suitable for many organisations. > > > > > > OK. Those expensive boxes do more, but still.. > > > > > > I found this HAVP from http://www.clamav.net/3rdparty.html#webftp > > > > > > The source download is less than 600 KB. > > > > > > This is a Request For Comment :-) > > > > > > > > Terveisin/With kind regards/Med hälsningar/Lugupidamisega, > > > > > > Kari Mattsson > > |