Carlos Williams wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> If you use clamav-daemon, make sure that it is configured to init >> supplementary groups when it drops priviledges, and that you add the >> clamav user to the amavis group: add AllowSupplementaryGroups to >> /etc/clamav/clamd.conf if it is not there yet, and run "adduser >> clamav amavis" as root. > > I am using clamav-daemon. I don't know how to check if it is > configured to init supplementary groups when it drops privileges. > Actually, I don't even understand what that means. > I did add clamav to > the amavis group, I am 100% sure! I also checked that > AllowSupplementaryGroups is true in clamd.conf. I don't understand > running "adduser clamav amavis" as root.
add the clamav user to the amavis group. # grep clamav /etc/group ... vscan:*:123:clamav (here, vscan is the amavis group) > Those two users already exist > and were created when I installed Amavis and Clamav. Look at the logs of amavisd-new when it starts. it should say something like this: ... Using primary internal av scanner code for ClamAV-clamd ... Found secondary av scanner ClamAV-clamscan at ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ 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/
