I just wanted to thank everyone for the clarification. I had a feeling that it was still functioning, seeing that perlscanner and clamdscan had quarantined 92 viruses since Thursday. I guess I just didn't know how to prove that.
-Will > >>>>This is not the case anymore. The Howto has been changed and now uses >>>>the real clamdscan. >>>> >>>>-Jim >>> >>>This is still the case on freebsd, it fixed my problem after reading >>>this message, rename clamdscan to clamdscan.org ln -s >>>/usr/local/bin/clamscan /usr/local/bin/clamdscan >>>All of a sudden my emails are being scanned and it caught the >>>test_installation.sh emails. >> >>But you're not fixing the real problem, which is most likely >>a) a communication problem between the client (clamdscan) and the server >>(clamd), eg a wrong socket path, or >>b) a permissions problem, where clamd can't read the files it's supposed >>to scan. Clamd needs read privileges (qmr.org states the user has to be >>"qscand") >> >>I can't tell which one it is without the actual error message. >>Additionally, I can't find from a quick glance thru qmr.org how they set >>up clamav's client/server communication, and if qmailscanner runs >> chrooted >>(and where). >> >>Thomas >>_______________________________________________ >>http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > Mon Dec 20 11:02:49 2004 -> +++ Started at Mon Dec 20 11:02:49 2004 > Mon Dec 20 11:02:49 2004 -> clamd daemon 0.80 (OS: freebsd4.5, ARCH: i386, > CPU: i386) > Mon Dec 20 11:02:49 2004 -> Log file size limited to 1048576 bytes. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:49 2004 -> Running as user qscand (UID 1020, GID 1020) > Mon Dec 20 11:02:49 2004 -> Reading databases from /usr/local/share/clamav > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Protecting against 28526 viruses. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Unix socket file /var/log/clamav/clamd > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Setting connection queue length to 15 > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Archive: Archived file size limit set to > 10485760 bytes. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Archive: Recursion level limit set to 5. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Archive: Files limit set to 1000. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Archive: Compression ratio limit set to 250. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Archive: Limited memory usage. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Archive support enabled. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Archive: RAR support disabled. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Portable Executable support enabled. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Mail files support enabled. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> OLE2 support enabled. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> HTML support enabled. > Mon Dec 20 11:02:51 2004 -> Self checking every 600 seconds. > > [ bubba: ] [Mon Dec 20 2004 11:03] > (/downloads/qmailrocks/qmail-scanner-1.24/contrib ) -# > test_installation.sh > -doit > QMAILQUEUE was not set, defaulting to > /var/qmail/bin/qmail-scanner-queue.pl > for this test... > > Sending standard test message - no viruses... > done! > > Sending eicar test virus - should be caught by perlscanner module... > qmail-inject: fatal: qq temporary problem (#4.3.0) > Bad error. qmail-inject died > > Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:03:42 PST:15086: ------ Process 15086 finished. Total > of 1.986759 secs > Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:03:43 PST:15104: +++ starting debugging for process > 15104 by uid=0 > Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:03:43 PST:15104: w_c: elapsed time from start 0.088004 > secs > Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:03:43 PST:15104: return-path='', > recips='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:03:43 PST:15104: from='Qmail-Scanner Test > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>', subj='Qmail-Scanner viral test (2/4): checking > perlscanner...', via local process 15104 > Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:03:43 PST:15104: error_condition: > X-Antivirus-DLLD.ORG-1.24-st-qms: clamdscan: corrupt or unknown clamd > scanner error or memory/resource/perms problem - exit status 512/2 > Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:03:43 PST:15104: ------ Process 15104 finished. Total > of 0.287283 sec > > 1103569423:15104:------ START MSG F 11:03:43 ------ > 1103569423:15104:CONNECT-PIPE:15104 > 1103569423:15104:ENV-HEADER:'dlld.org','dlld.com','fantasizeirc.org','fantasizeirc.com','fantasizeirc.net'::[EMAIL > PROTECTED] > 1103569423:15104:HEADER:Qmail-Scanner Test > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:Qmail-Scanner Test > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:Qmail-Scanner viral test (2/4): checking > perlscanner... > 1103569423:15104:TYPE:MIXED > 1103569423:15104:ERROR:X-Antivirus-DLLD.ORG-1.24-st-qms:clamdscan: corrupt > or unknown clamd scanner error or memory/resource/perms problem - exit > status 512/2 > > _______________________________________________ > http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > _______________________________________________ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users