On Friday 15 Apr 2005 15:56, Carl Thompson wrote:
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> On 4/14/2005 at 10:24 PM Nigel Horne wrote:
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> >> Okay this is what i have for clamav-milter on remote server
> >
> >Remote to sendmail? Or remote to clamd? Or both?
> >
> >> CLAMAV_FLAGS="-qlm5 --external --server=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> >> local:/var/run/clamav/clmilter.sock"
> >>
> >> and I have to run clamd on that server so that clamav uses it
> >> externally to scan for virus (if i understand this correctly)
> >
> >I presume by "that server" you mean the server running clamav-milter
> >
> >>
> >> and on my primary server i did the same thing and clamav creates
> >> local socket and scans thru clamd on remote server.
> >
> >I presume by "primary server" you mean the server running clamd, though
> >I don't understand what you mean by you "did the same thing"? Why would
> >you do the same on both machines? Surely one runs clamd and one
> >runs clamav-milter?
> >
> >> however if i use
> >> INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`clamav', `S=inet:[EMAIL PROTECTED], F=, T=S:4m;R:4m')dnl
> >> (machine name chaned to correct machine of course)
> >
> >By "machineb" do you mean the same as "primary server" above? Or the
> >same as "that server"?
> >
> >> I still get socket errors in maillog about attempting to scan and
> >> clamd is on the remote socket not clamav-milter on the remote socket.
> >
> >> I'm sure i'm doing something simple wrong but I sure can't figure it out.
> >
> >Sorry, but I can't figure out what you're trying to do and what you've
> >tried to set up.
> >
> >The following scenarios are possible:
> >1) sendmail, clamav-milter and clamd all on one machine
> >2) sendmail and clamav-milter on one machine, clamd on another machine
> >3) sendmail on one machine, clamav-milter and clamd on another machine
> >4) sendmail, clamav-milter and clamd all on separate machines
> >5) sendmail and clamav-milter on one machine, clamd running on multiple
> >machines load balanced
> >6) sendmail and clamav-milter on separate machines, clamd running on
> >multiple machines load balanced, which may include the same machines.
> >
> >Please be very specific about what you're trying to achieve. I guess
> >it's either scenario 2 or scenario 3?
> I can get scenario 2 to work without a problem and this is how I did it for
> some time before .82 (when clamd scanning was integrated into clamav-milter
> and you no longer needed to run clamd just for clamav-milter)
>
> The problem I have is scenario 3.
>
> machine a has sendmail on it
> machine b is a low use box so I would like to run clamav-milter and clamd (if
> its necessary now) on it and have machine a connect to clamav-milter on
> machine b. however I am unable to get clamav-milter to listen on a TCP port
> on machine b
Machine a configure looks correct:
INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`clamav', `S=inet:[EMAIL PROTECTED], F=,
T=S:4m;R:4m')dn
On machineb try starting clamav-milter thus (based on the options you gave, and
ensure that clamd
is running on machineb first):
CLAMAV_FLAGS="-qlm5 --external inet:3311"
> Carl
-Nigel
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