On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 17:59, Eric Rostetter wrote: > I run a cron job that deletes any directory more than 2 weeks old. If
Any directory older than 2 weeks? You have clamav quarantining into multiple directories? How? :) > they haven't claimed their files in 2 weeks, their more-or-less out of > luck (it's actually on the backup tapes after deletion, so it could be > recovered still...). Normally that is fine, except during a big out > break like now. Now I keep 2 days worth (which is about 0.5 GB to 1GB > per day for my site), manually deleting them daily. Once the outbreak > is over and the daily size drops back to about 20 MB rather than 1GB, > I'll go back letting the cron job do its work. I'm thinking about maybe using the tmpwatch system in redhat to do this.. just point it at the directory and let it take care of it... > > I'm running clamav w/ > > qmail-scanner and every virus laden email gets put into the quarantine > > folder... Is it even worth it to quarantine at all? > > Yes. I've had some false positives end up there. Like when the corrupt > zip code was first added I had some clean zip files get caught, etc. My > user's get a notice that their file is quarantined and how to ask for it, > so they can claim and false positives. Hrm... True... I guess it is worth it to keep it around for a bit... > -- > Eric Rostetter Thanks for the info! ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users
