On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:37:31 +0200 in
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Scott Ryan
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I am investigating the possibility of using a Unix socket as opposed
> to my current setup of tcp socket bound to 127.0.0.1.
> I was just wondering what the clamav users' experience of this setup
> is. Is there any benefits to Unix over TCP socket in both security and
> performance?

It will definitely help performance on a loaded server, but it will not
be very noticeable on a lightly loaded one.

I do this myself, and I don't have a high load. I work on the basis that
every little bit of performance is worth having.

-- 

Brian Morrison

bdm at fenrir dot org dot uk

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