i'm running clamscan not the memory resident clamd, as the scan is run
only at night.

On 11/26/06, Bill Landry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Erez Epstein wrote the following on 11/26/2006 1:24 AM -0800:
> Hello everybody,
>
>
> i have set up clamscan to scan all of the server using cron daily
> ( /usr/local/bin/clamscan -r -i  --exclude-dir=/sys --no-summary / )
>
>
> the scan is taking too long conisdered to other virus scanners (about
> 6 hours)
> why does it taking so much?
> and how can i shorten it while still scaning all files every night.

If you're running clamd, why not use clamdscan instead of clamscan, it's
much faster?

Bill
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