That's it! Under /etc/crond.d, there is a clamav-update cron that runs
freshclam-sleep every 3 hours. So this overrides the frequency setting in the
freshclam.conf file.
Mystery solved. I checked for cron jobs but I only looked in /var/spool/cron
and didn't think to check in /etc/crond.d.
Than
On 1/6/2022 7:13 AM, novpenguincne via clamav-users wrote:
I'm still experimenting with Clam and I've got 103.4 installed on an
OEL 7.9 box. I've got freshclam configured to download new updates
every few hours. I can manually run freshclam and successfully
receive updates and I can manually
novpenguincne via clamav-users wrote:
OEL = Oracle Enterprise Linux
Under /usr/lib/systemd/system, there are the four clam*.service files. But
since none of them are active or enabled, I don't think can be the source. I
scanned the entire file system for cl*.service and they are the only one
Is it a systemd timer? It is on my OpenSuse system.
Try "systemctl list-timers".
Or "systemctl status freshclam.timer".
Dave.
On 2022-01-06 11:15, novpenguincne via clamav-users wrote:
> OEL = Oracle Enterprise Linux
>
> Under /usr/lib/systemd/system, there are the four clam*.service files. Bu
OEL = Oracle Enterprise Linux
Under /usr/lib/systemd/system, there are the four clam*.service files. But
since none of them are active or enabled, I don't think can be the source. I
scanned the entire file system for cl*.service and they are the only ones I can
find.
It's not a big issue. I
novpenguincne via clamav-users wrote:
I'm still experimenting with Clam and I've got 103.4 installed on an OEL
7.9 box.
What is "OEL"? I'm guessing it's some Red Hat derivative.
I've got freshclam configured to download new updates every
few hours. I can manually run freshclam and success
I'm still experimenting with Clam and I've got 103.4 installed on an OEL 7.9
box. I've got freshclam configured to download new updates every few hours. I
can manually run freshclam and successfully receive updates and I can manually
run clamscan successfully.
If I run a ps command, I see /usr/
