> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark > Martinec > Sent: Dienstag, 31. Juli 2007 11:28 > To: amavis-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [AMaViS-user] clamav as backup scanner > > > Philippe, > > > i´m using clamav with amavisd-new on my mailserver. at the > weekend clamav > > crashed and amavisd new didn´t work anymore and over 3000 mails > have been > > queued. it uses clamav as primary internal virus scanner. i want to > > reconfigure amavisd-new that it uses clamav as secondary > scanner and will > > continue working if clamav isn´t started. i just commented out the lines > > below in the backup-av list in amavisd.conf: > > > > ... > > ### http://www.clamav.net/ - backs up clamd or Mail::ClamAV > > ['ClamAV-clamscan', 'clamscan', > > "--stdout --disable-summary -r --tempdir=$TEMPBASE {}", > > [0], qr/:.*\sFOUND$/, qr/^.*?: (?!Infected Archive)(.*) FOUND$/ ], > > Yes, this should suffice, assuming clamscan program is in the $path. > > > amavisd-new doesn´t find clamav as secondary scanner. > > What is your setting for $path? It is often something like: > > $path = '/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/bin'; > > but the default is empty, so you either need do specify an exact > program location in the second parameter of an AV entry, > or adjust $path so that the program can be found in one of the > listed directories. Also make sure the clamscan program is accessible > to a user running amavisd (e.g. vscan). > > > > i tried to use the entry in primary scanners section and copied > it to the > > backup-av section: > > ... > > ### http://www.clamav.net/ > > ['ClamAV-clamd', > > \&ask_daemon, ["CONTSCAN {}\n", "/var/spool/amavisd/clamd.sock"], > > qr/\bOK$/, qr/\bFOUND$/, > > qr/^.*?: (?!Infected Archive)(.*) FOUND$/ ], > > ... > > > > when i shut down clamav then amavisd-new doesn´t work anymore. > > It doesn't help to have clamd entry in both sections, if the > clamd daemon is down. > > > i have nod32 as primary av-scanner working and want clamav to be used > > as secondary scanner. if clamav isn´t started then amavisd-new should > > continue its work. > > Yes, as long as at least one of: nod32 or clamd primaries or > clamscan secondary are up, mail should continue to flow. > > > how can i configure amavisd-new to use clamav as backup scanner? > > You seem to already has it configured. Make sure amavisd does > find these programs at startup. Check the log.
the cause was the missing clamav package with the command-line tools. > > Mark thanks philippe > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > AMaViS-user mailing list > AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user > AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 > AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/ > > > __________ NOD32 2429 (20070730) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
