On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 07:47:45AM -0800, Todd Lyons wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 6:31 AM, Noah Sheppard <nls...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm running postfix-2.3.3 with clamav-milter-0.95.3 (and therefore
> > clamd-0.95.3). Postfix is running as user "postfix". OS is RHEL5,
> > x86_64.
> >
> > When I start clamd, it creates clamd.sock like so:
> > $ ls -l /var/run/clamav/clamd.sock
> > srwxrwxrwx 1 clamav clamav 0 Dec 29 16:02 /var/run/clamav/clamd.sock
> 
> Change the user that clamav runs as to "postfix".

I considered that, but didn't like the sound of it, since it would mean other
things that could potentially want to use clamd for virus scanning may not be
able to (though I suppose that's a bit academic since on this server, we only
need clamd for mail scanning; I may reconsider).

Thanks for your help,
-- 
Noah Sheppard
Assistant Computer Resource Manager
Taylor University CSE Department
nshep...@cse.taylor.edu

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