Scott Ryan wanted us to know: >I am having a slight problem which appears to have stemmed from swapping from >tcp sockets to unix sockets. Every now and again, and across 5 identical >servers, i get a huge number of clamdscan processes, which prevents qmail >accepting smtp connections. I made the total random assumption that clamav >has a problem tearing down unix sockets under load. >However, I would like to be able to prove this so I am looking for someone to >give some pointer as to where to start looking. >I would like to use unix sockets as I understand that there is not as much >overhead compared to tcp sockets, but this issue is causing me a bit of >problem.
How many threads do you have set in clamd.conf? -- Regards... Todd We should not be building surveillance technology into standards. Law enforcement was not supposed to be easy. Where it is easy, it's called a police state. -- Jeff Schiller on NANOG Linux kernel 2.6.8.1-12mdkenterprise 4 users, load average: 0.14, 0.16, 0.15 _______________________________________________ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users