Jeremy Mates said: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> What sort of update intervals are people using, and can someone show >> me a working crontab entry? I've tried calling freshclam like this via >> a crontab entry >> >> 06 0 * * * /usr/local/bin/freshclam >> >> BUt it doesn't seem to work. Which means I'm probably missing >> somethign obvious. > > I run freshclam from CFEngine, which means the updates will > automatically be spread out by the cfengine SplayTime, and wander over > time due to the 11h 59m update period. CFEngine does have a bit of a > learning curve, though.
It is also a great way to distribute the pattern files across your clamav farm (for those that run multiple systems) as well as distributing new versions of the binaries as they become available. I don't know much it isn't good for, to be honest. dp _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
