Ged is correct. Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 20, 2021, at 13:14, G.W. Haywood via clamav-users > <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> wrote: > > Hi there, > >> On Sat, 20 Mar 2021, Paul Smith via clamav-users wrote: >> >>> On 20/03/2021 04:31, Joel Esler (jesler) via clamav-users wrote: >>> Please check out cvdupdate or Freshclam for your updates. Once or twice a >>> day to check is fine. >> FWIW, running cvdupdate only once or twice a day is a BAD idea. >> >> If you are running a private mirror, then if Freshclam tries to get the >> latest CDIFF (according to DNS) from the private mirror ... > > My understanding is that if you're using a private mirror you're supposed > to set the 'PrivateMirror' option, which does not use DNS to check for the > existence of updated files, but checks the files themselves directly. > > Quoting 'man freshclam.conf': > > PrivateMirror STR > This option allows you to easily point freshclam to private > mirrors. If PrivateMirror is set, freshclam does not attempt > to use DNS to determine whether its databases are out-of-date, > instead it will use the If-Modified-Since request or directly > check the headers of the remote database files. For each > database, freshclam first attempts to download the CLD file. > If that fails, it tries to download the CVD file. This option > overrides DatabaseMirror, DNSDatabaseInfo and ScriptedUpdates. > It can be used multiple times to provide fall-back mirrors. > Default: disabled > > -- > > 73, > Ged. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
