rtfm :-) -e, --external Usually clamav-milter scans the emails itself without the use of an external program. The --external option informs clamav-mil‐ ter to use an external program such as clamd(8) running either on the local server or other server(s) to perform the scanning.
Andreas On Friday 16 March 2007 19:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What does the -e or --external do? > > Thanks, > > Ken > > On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Andreas [iso-8859-1] Mürdter wrote: > > On Friday 16 March 2007 00:11, John Fleming wrote: > > > >> - And the clamav log is free of errors and indicated that the > > > >> database is updated appropriately and clamd is being notified of > > > >> changes. > > > > > > OK, clamav is finding viruses again, but they are not being LOGGED in > > > /var/log/clamav.log. The database upgrades and any restarts ARE being > > > logged - just not the "FOUND <virusname>" that I'm used to. (Thus my > > > virus stats programs are no good.) The header of the infected emails > > > does have the FOUND <virusname> - just not the log. I've googled this > > > and found one suggetion to no avail. clamd.conf indicates the proper > > > path to the log and, again, some activity gets logged. Debian stable, > > > clamav 0.90.1 Calling with clamassassin 1.2.4 (latest update to work > > > with 0.90) Any more ideas or troubleshooting? Thanks - John > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit > > > http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html > > > > you use clamav-milter? > > start clamav-milter with -e or --external. > > > > Andreas > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html > > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html