You can configure scheduled scans of your system with clamav. As for real
time protection, that'll take some research - might even have to consider a
commercial product. But if you end up paying for a commercial product, you
might as well get one that also supports ICAP - the popular ones do
nowadays, but it's best to confirm.

~Sent from my Google Nexus 6P~
On Mar 10, 2016 1:06 AM, "Rubén Toribio Aldeguer" <rtori...@riu.com> wrote:

> Thanks, This information is very ussefull for me too. What about for an
> antivirus on the server? do yo have any experiencie with it?
>
> TX.
>
> 2016-03-09 21:22 GMT+01:00 Wei-min Lee <weimin.b....@gmail.com>:
>
>> Using ICAP is a good way to go so that the person uploading files can be
>> notified of upload fails due to the virus scan.  Relying on filesystem
>> virus scans lacks visibility of quarantined/rejected files.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Wei-min Lee <weimin.b....@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You could use clamav via ICAP with squid transparently in front of
>>> apache.
>>>
>>> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/ContentAdaptation/C-ICAP
>>> http://squidclamav.darold.net/config.html
>>>
>>> http://louwrentius.com/setting-up-a-squid-proxy-with-clamav-anti-virus-using-c-icap.html
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 8:12 AM, Aurélien Terrestris <
>>> aterrest...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On a large scale prod (200 000 users/day), I was using proxies working
>>>> with antivirus through ICAP protocol (RFC 3507). The results were pretty
>>>> good.
>>>> I am not sure we could use this technology with Apache, and ICAP seems
>>>> a bit old now.
>>>>
>>>> 2016-03-09 16:45 GMT+01:00 Christopher Schultz <
>>>> ch...@christopherschultz.net>:
>>>>
>>>>> John,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 3/9/16 10:21 AM, Rose, John B wrote:
>>>>> > What about if your web sites allow for uploading files? Would you
>>>>> not want
>>>>> > to scan those on upload before they got on your filesystem?
>>>>>
>>>>> Sure, it would be nice to have the file scanned during upload, but I'm
>>>>> guessing that the AV can't give an opinion on a file until it's been
>>>>> completely-uploaded. In that case, do you really want to buffer the
>>>>> whole file in memory to scan it?
>>>>>
>>>>> I think the file is going to make it -- at least in part -- to the disk
>>>>> either way, unless you have other controls in place such as upload-size
>>>>> limits where you can make a good bet that in-memory scanning can be
>>>>> done
>>>>> without bringing-down your server.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyhow, I don't have any particular experience with mod_clamav or
>>>>> anything like that. Certainly I wouldn't rely upon it solely, since
>>>>> there are other ways files can make it onto your server(s). But it
>>>>> probably couldn't hurt.
>>>>>
>>>>> Things I'd be worried about are which requests will be scanned by the
>>>>> AV? Will every single GET/POST/etc. be scanned? That might cause a
>>>>> significant impact on your response times. Also, the aforementioned
>>>>> buffering -- does the file have to remain in memory to be scanned, or
>>>>> will it be streamed to a disk somewhere first? You don't want AV-scans
>>>>> to bust your memory cap.
>>>>>
>>>>> -chris
>>>>>
>>>>> > On 3/9/16 9:49 AM, "Christopher Schultz" <
>>>>> ch...@christopherschultz.net>
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> >> John,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On 3/8/16 6:02 PM, Rose, John B wrote:
>>>>> >>> I am interested in both
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> Thanks
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>> On Mar 8, 2016, at 3:27 PM, Christopher Schultz
>>>>> >>>> <ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote:
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>> John
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>>>> On 3/8/16 2:43 PM, Rose, John B wrote:
>>>>> >>>>>> Looking for comments on mod_clamav, and any other alternative
>>>>> >>>>>> antivirus software for Apache on linux
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> Are you trying to protect your clients or your servers?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> I would imagine that running any AV software that monitors the
>>>>> >> filesystem for changes would be sufficient. Why do you think you
>>>>> need an
>>>>> >> httpd module for this?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> -chris
>>>>> >>
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