[Clamav-users] 99% CPU load during boot, server freezing

2005-06-13 Thread Emanuel Nacht
Hello List, First time posting here, so forgive me if I do things wrong. I'm experiencing the following problem on one of my servers with clamav-0.85.1. Same compilation options on a bunch of other servers are working fine, just this one is making trouble. During boot-up, clamav spawns a

Re: [Clamav-users] 99% CPU load during boot, server freezing

2005-06-13 Thread Emanuel Nacht
light on this, is to have ptrace invoked when starting clamav in the boot sequence, this might help in debugging things. Thanks and Regards Emanuel Nacht ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

Re: [Clamav-users] 99% CPU load during boot, server freezing

2005-06-13 Thread Emanuel Nacht
Okay, I think I found the evil-doer, and it's, gladly, not related to clamav. It appears there was an attack running towards one virtual host, which made the load skyrocket of the server - giving clamav only so much cpu time. It's still interesting that clamav showed up in top with 99% cpu: PID