On 9/19/08, Dennis Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> fchan wrote:
>  > I read your links and I understand possible DoS and other issues but
>  > to repeat Alexandre's idea, why is there no error message for file
>  > that are too large to notify the admin so they can adjust clamd.conf
>  > or other action. Right now this infected file passes through like if
>  > it was not infected which would be dangerous under certain conditions.
>  > IMHO this file shouldn't pass through clamav without any error message.
>  >
>  > Frank
>
>
> What would the error message say? There was no error in my view. The
>  file was larger than what the OP was willing to test so it was not
>  tested (if I understand it correctly). As such it is accepted at risk.
>  It is the OP's job to decide what else to do with files that are
>  accepted at risk. That may require yet another milter or other process
>  spawned by procmail, for example.

Could not be an error message, just a warning, a informative message,
saying that the file was not scanned and not that the file is
clean....

In this case I'm using clamav on a file server to scan user files not emails...

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