* Marian Eichholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030904 16:18]: wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:28:08AM +0200, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
> 
> > >I have been running clamd 0.60 for quite some time now on our mail
> > >gateway in a milter setup (not the ClamAV milter, but our own one that
> > >"speaks" the clamd protocol).
> > >
> > >clamd in this version is not stable and I wonder if it is the server
> > >part or libclamav thats causing the trouble.
> > 
> > hmm - we use it together with exiscan, and we have only seen it break 
> > under extremly high loads/unusual situations (i.e. enormous connection 
> > backlog due to the LDAP-loadbalancer going down). I suspect this 
> > problems occour when the maximum thread/backlog limits inside the 
> > clamd-daemon are reached.
> > During light/normal load (we only have some 250k mails/day) the more 
> > recent snapshots do work reliable for us.
> 
> Well, we have about 4 Mio mails/day on 6 machines, one being under
> Sobig.F-fire (560 worms/minute).
> 
> In this situation clamd was *really* instable, breaking nearly daily (exim
> 4.22/exiscan/michael's exiscan-fixes).
> 
> Since today we are testing the snapshot daemon. We'll see...

In my case, it's the clamav-20030829.tar.gz that was dying so ofetn.
I had to downgrade to the clamav-20030829.tar.gz which apparently is
stable on my FreeBSD 4.8. I also use exim-4.22/exiscan.

Where are these Michael's exiscan fixes and what do they do/



-Wash

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