Samuel wrote:
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> and what of a virus zipped into a larger zip file? Since the largest
>> message we'll accept is 100M, then that's what my StreamMaxLength is
>> set at, per the comments in clamd.conf. on the other hand, it would
>> take an awfully determined virus distributed to put their virus in
>> such a large message..... 
> 
> I guess that if you check a 100MB email message which contains
> MIME/archives that have to be converted and unpacked several times
> there could be a disk bottle neck. Maybe your are suffering from I/O
> wait and it fixes when you kill the thread that's analizing that big
> email. 

Mounting /tmp as a tmpfs file system can be a real performance lifesaver for a 
busy clamd setup.

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