On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 13:04 -0600, D.J. Fan wrote: > > > >does that socket file exist? does whatever user clamd is running as > >have write access to it? > >On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 16:29 +0200, Souza Simbota wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > I have noticed there is a delay in my mail server operations . I tried > >to > > > send a test mail to myself an hour ago but I haven't got it yet. I was > > > checking at mail logs and came across the line below: > > > > > > > > > > > > Apr 4 10:15:33 glory amavis[29973]: (29973-02) Clam Antivirus-clamd: > >Can't > > > connect to UNIX socket /var/lib/clamav/clamd: Connection refused, > >retrying > > > (3) > > > > > > > > > > > > What could be the solutions to this? > > > > > > > > > > > > Souza Simbota > > It looks like you run are running amavisd-new as user 'amavis'. > If this is true, try adding user 'clamav' to the amavis group: > > gpasswd -a clamav amavis > > then stop and restart amavisd-new
Actually, the other way around, add amavis to the clamav group, usermod -G clamav amavis then add: AllowSupplementaryGroups to the clamd.conf file, and restart both clamd and amavis-new. -- Daniel J McDonald, CCIE # 2495, CNX Austin Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html