RE: virus/worms killing a network...

["John Arthur" <lists davey net au>]

> The virus get into the user machine by e-mail from other ISPs.
> Thats noway i
> can block e-mail ports. I blocked ports TCP 4444,135,445 and UDP 69, known
> as ports that w32.blaster and others worms use to spread in the network. I
> really want to be able to scan every package that pass through
> the firewall
> and see from witch host its comming from. Ex: host-192.168.1.175
> is sending
> strange packages that maybe a virus attack.
>

Yes but you CAN use mimedefang, mailscanner or amavis-new to scan all emails
for virii.