Re: [clamav-users] New user

2011-12-01 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 pushpa gouder wrote: ... Is there a way to run clamav as daemon and scan only a folder? The daemon scans what you tell it to scan. You tell it to scan things using another tool, such as 'clamdscan' (for ad-hoc scanning of files, directories and entire

Re: [clamav-users] New user

2011-12-01 Thread pushpa gouder
Thanks a lot, very helpful!. I have been researching about this for quite a while now, If 'clamd' daemon does not scan anything why do they even have options like SCAN MULTISCAN INSTREAM...etc in its man page, I am just curious. Pushpa On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 3:21 AM, G.W. Haywood

Re: [clamav-users] New user

2011-12-01 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 12/1/2011 10:53 AM, pushpa gouder wrote: Thanks a lot, very helpful!. I have been researching about this for quite a while now, If 'clamd' daemon does not scan anything why do they even have options like SCAN MULTISCAN INSTREAM...etc in its man page, I am just curious. Those are commands

Re: [clamav-users] Disable specific virus signatures?

2011-12-01 Thread Alex
Hi, I happen to have a similar issue and thought I could append to this thread with my questions. Is there a way to delete a signature that you are not interested in? I'd like to create a local whitelist for patterns that create false positives in my environment from attachments in email.

Re: [clamav-users] Disable specific virus signatures?

2011-12-01 Thread Török Edwin
On 12/01/2011 09:55 PM, Alex wrote: Hi, I happen to have a similar issue and thought I could append to this thread with my questions. Is there a way to delete a signature that you are not interested in? I'd like to create a local whitelist for patterns that create false positives in my

[clamav-users] Notifying messages

2011-12-01 Thread nogueira13
What does mean messages like that following as just I started ClamAV? got 0 LibClamAV Warning: fmap_readpage: pread fail: asked for 4077 bytes @ offset 19, got 0 LibClamAV Warning: fmap_readpage: pread fail: asked for 4077 bytes @ offset 19, got 0 LibClamAV Warning: fmap_readpage: pread fail:

Re: [clamav-users] New user

2011-12-01 Thread pushpa gouder
I have passed those arguments to clamd and put eicar.txt.com virus in that SCAN folder. Nothing happened. But If I use clamsan/clamdscan on command line it finds it. #clamd -h Clam AntiVirus Daemon 0.97.2 By The ClamAV Team: http://www.clamav.net/team

Re: [clamav-users] Disable specific virus signatures?

2011-12-01 Thread Alex
Hi, However, this will be overwritten, so I'd like to create one of my own. Do I just create a new file in that directory, and signal clamd to re-read the database? Yes, you can use any filename as long as its extension is .ign2. Is it possible to whitelist based on the name of a file?

Re: [clamav-users] New user

2011-12-01 Thread Pierre Dehaen
On 1 Dec 2011 at 7:53, pushpa gouder wrote: Thanks a lot, very helpful!. I have been researching about this for quite a while now, If 'clamd' daemon does not scan anything why do they even have options like SCAN MULTISCAN INSTREAM...etc in its man page, I am just curious. Hi, Read again the