Please check out cvdupdate or Freshclam for your updates. Once or twice a day to check is fine.
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 19, 2021, at 23:16, Bill Speidel <b...@energsys.com> wrote: > > hi, > > thanks for the response... i'm new to the clam users list... i did see > that the freshclam routine was pinging every 5 seconds after getting a 429 > error so i stopped freshclam... then i waited several hours and tried > again... same 420 response... > > then i tried using cvd update but again got the 429 errors... i only let > it run for about seven or eight tries... and am waiting for an entire day to > see if that helps... > > the problem i see is that i don't know if it's my IP in particular, all > of linode's IP addresses or a subnet... > > i block a lot of sites myself (Digital Ocean anyone?) so i understand the > desire to stop abusers... i would be happy to only try updating once every > day or two if it's just my IP address... > > on the other hand if all of Linode is blocked then there's not much i can > do... > > ~bill~ > > -- > William H. Speidel, President > ENER G Systems, Inc. > 117 Green Street Suite 1 > Warrenton, VA 20186 > 540-547-6005 > > > _______________________________________________ > > clamav-users mailing list > clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
