Hi Ali, The scenario you're describing is not a good idea because you don't know when you're users are going to check they're mail accounts. If you want a scalable email checking system and after queue for avoiding slow responses from you're smtpd daemons try amavisd-new.
Bye!! > Hello all, > I do not know whether here is the right place to ask this question or not, > but I would like to know if it is a good idea to perform offline e-mail > virus scanning. By offline, I mean a scenario in which e-mail filtering > management tools (like amavisd-new) do not hand out received e-mails to > virus scanners (like clamav), instead, virus scanning is performed on > mailboxes as regular files on the file system. Does anyone have any > experiences regarding this scenario? Is at all this scenario sane or > applicable? > > Kind Regards > Ali Majdzadeh Kohbanani >
