Linux antivirus gateway

[Douglas J Hunley]

In a brief moment of lucidity, Chong Yu Meng proclaimed:
> Unfortunately I only have a old Sun Netra T1 box available to install
> Linux and the AV firewall package on. I had to jump through many, many
> hoops just to get Aurora Linux installed (because of the unique
> architecture of the Netra T1), and I don't want to have to do the same
> for BitDefender, which runs Debian (does Debian have a Sparc-based
> distribution?).

I believe so, yes.

> As for ClamAV, I thought that this is for Sendmail scanning only. Am I
> correct? Or can it scan traffic that is entering the network too?

ClamAV doesn't know/care what kind of traffic it's scanning. there's a squid 
module (iirc) that passes all http thru it ...
-- 
Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778
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On the other hand, you have different fingers. 
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