> From: ja...@iki.fi
> To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net
> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:55:31 +0300
> Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] nonblock_connect: connect timing out (30 secs)
>
> >> The second symptom is from not running clamd, or having
> >> a wrong path to clamav's config file in freshclam.conf.
> >> If you don't have clamd running (which I recommend),
> >> comment out the
> >> NotifyClamd <clamav config file>
> >> or make sure the argument to NotifyClamd correctly
> >> points to clamd's config file.
> >
> > OK. How do I run clamd?
> > Do I only need to issue the command "clamd" and that's it?
> > After that will I have on-access protection?
> > If I reboot the PC, will clamd shutdown itself
> > gracefully, or do I first need to send some command so
> > clamd deactivates itself correctly (not leaving sockets
> > opened like Haywood said)??
> >
>
> No. There should be a startup script like
>
> /etc/init.d/clamd
>
> or
> /etc/init.d/clamav-daemon
>
> which should be run automatically when the system starts and stops. The
> normal *nix way.
>
>
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Hello,
But do I really need clamd??
As far as I can tell, clamd "only" gives me on-access protection, right?
Thank you
Agostinho
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