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Re: IFS Virus Scanners

On 14/07/05, David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Haase, Justin C. wrote:
> > I am aware that Bytware has the StandGuard Anti-Virus for iSeries
> > product.  Are there other vendors who are offering an anti-virus
> > solution to scan the IFS, or is Bytware the only show in town right now?
> > I also know you can map a drive to the IFS and scan it manually off your
> > Windows PC, but that takes quite a while.
> 
> I wonder if it would be a worthwhile project to port clamav (an open
> source virus scanner, http://www.clamav.net) to iSeries?  Perhaps in PASE?

ClamAV works fine from PASE, but it isn't very fast (at least on a
1CPU LPAR on our i825). As long as you can configure it to pick up the
signature updates okay, it's worth a shot.

Regards, Martin

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