[K12OSN] Anti-Virus Firewall

Tim Litwiller tim at litwiller.net
Tue Apr 13 16:27:08 UTC 2004


I haven't done it but I have seen that there is a clamav patch for 
dansguardian that is supposed to do something like what you want.

http://dansguardian.org/?page=extras

Under 3rd party plugins and patches.


Jim Kronebusch wrote:

> Does anyone know of a way to integrate/build and anti-virus firewall?  
> Just wondering if there is a way to build a Linux router that not only 
> performs routing and content filtering, but also scans all traffic 
> against a virus definition. 
>  
> I have looked at some packages like those from www.fortinet.com 
> <http://www.fortinet.com> but have also seen the hefty price tags on 
> enterprise types of setups which is the category a standard school 
> size would fall into.
>  
> Or even an option that is separate from the router and is a stand 
> alone virus scanner for all inbound/outbound network traffic at the 
> head of the network.  I am not really concerned about traffice inside 
> the network as I will assume this is "clean", just traffic from web 
> browsing and transferring documents to and off campus and through email.
>  
> Thanks
>
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