[OpenAFS] virus scanner?

Nathan Neulinger nneul@umr.edu
19 Mar 2003 07:07:10 -0600


I'm pretty sure it got added to the contrib/ dir in openafs cvs.

-- Nathan

On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 01:47, Klaas Hagemann wrote:
> Mitch Collinsworth schrieb:
> > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Klaas Hagemann wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>we want to implemet a system wide virus protetion system (or we have to...).
> >>That is why we want to scan the afs filespace.
> >>Since the virus scanner has no access to the afs space on the client
> >>side (it runs as root normally) and the volumes are not in "plain text"
> >>on the server side, we have some problems.
> >>
> >>How do you do virus protection? Is there any way to scan the volumes
> >>directly on the file-server without having access to the file-space?
> >>
> >>For backup we want to d something like this: vos dump | vos restore.
> >>Does anybody of you know a virus scanner which could work like this: vos
> >>dump | virusscanner | vos restore ?
> > 
> > 
> > Ken Hornstein's dumptool might be useful in the middle here, for parsing
> > the vos dump output such that you can access the files contained therein
> > in order to pass them to your virusscanner.
> 
> Can you give me a hint were to find this dump tool?
> - Klaas
> 
> > 
> > -Mitch
> > 
> 
> 
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