On 10/12/2012 11:47 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Friday, October 12, 2012 12:38:28 PM David Mehler wrote: >> Hello, >> >> This might be off topic, but I was wondering I am using Postfix 2.9.x >> and am wanting to integrate antivirus capabilities. What are the >> differences between clamsmtp and clamav-milter? I'm wondering which >> one would be better for an antivirus setup? > > In situations where I was only doing anti-virus and not anti-spam, I've used > clamsmtp for years with no issues. It hasn't had a release in awhile, but > only because it does what it was designed to do and the author decided not to > try to make it into a swiss army knife. I know in Debian/Ubuntu > clamav-milter > doesn't have a lot of users and does not get heavily tested. I don't know > generally though and have never used it. > > In situation where you are doing both A/V and A/S, then I would integrate > clamav with postfix using amavisd-new. > > Scott K >
+1 for clamav + amavisd-new (which uses clamdscan internally). You can also use amavisd-new as a smtpd_proxy_filter with postfix if you want before-queue scanning. If you don't want or need amavisd-new, clamav-milter works well with postfix; I've used it for a couple years. -- Noel Jones
