Antivirus Software for Managed Dedicated Servers

FastServers.Net offers a full range of Managed Dedicated Servers. With Managed Dedicated Servers Anitvirus Software is included. The Linux Dedicated Server offered by FastServers.Net is available with centoOS or Red Hat Enterprise. As part of your Managed Dedicated Server, Antivirus software in installed. Below is a description of the software installed on your Managed Dedicated Server.

Clam Antivirus: A GPL virus scanner featuring:

• a command-line scanner
• a fast, multi-threaded daemon
• a milter interface for sendmail
• a database updater with support for digital signatures
• a virus scanner C library
• on-access scanning (Linux and FreeBSD)
• detection of over 20,000 viruses, worms and trojans
• built-in support for RAR (2.0), Zip, Gzip, Bzip2
• built-in support for Mbox, Maildir and raw mail files

Clam AntiVirus is a GPL antivirus toolkit for UNIX. The main purpose of this software is integration with mail servers (attachment-scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command-line scanner and a tool for automatic updating via the internet. The programs are based on a shared library distributed with the Clam AntiVirus package which you can use with your own software. Most importantly, the virus database is kept up to date.