Re: [AMaViS-user] McAfee uvscan failure to clean

[Ricardo S. <st...@ri...>]

I replied back to the author directly - should have posted to the
list...

The thing is amavisd-new passes a COPY of the message to the scanner.=20
So even if this would clean it or not, the original would be delivered
anyway.

Cleaning viruses is not a what amavis is used for...

My .02...

Johan Th=FCmmel wrote:
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> Hi
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> 12 - The scanner tried to clean a file, and that clean failed for some
> reason and the file is still infected.
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> "The file has been deleted."
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> It can't clean the file and therefor deletes it before delivering the
> e-mail.
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> Regards Johan
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shelley Waltz
> To: ama...@li...
> Sent: 4/12/2004 7:18 PM
> Subject: [AMaViS-user] McAfee uvscan failure to clean
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> I am using the latest version on amavisd-new on RH ES3.
> If I use a file infected with Netssky as a test, I can cleanse the file
> using uvcscan in command line mode ...
>