Hi Alain, Yes I think that's a good solution. I supposed that this is not possible dues to the different platform between linux and hpux on itanium architecture.
Thanks, Paolo -----Original Message----- From: clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net [mailto:clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net]on Behalf Of Alain Zidouemba Sent: mercoledì 24 marzo 2010 16.19 To: ClamAV users ML Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] infos Paolo: How about you just wget these two files? http://db.local.clamav.net/main.cvd http://db.local.clamav.net/daily.cvd It doesn't matter whether you get them on your Windows box or your HPUX box but those are the latest signature files. -Alain On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Del Monte Paolo <paolo.delmo...@eng.it> wrote: > Hi Giampaolo, > I yet used ftp method in order to get files but I'm not an expertise on > claimAV than I don't know if I downloaded the correct file. I performed a > login on the server via anonymous ftp and I download this file > > -rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 29396329 Mar 24 15:58 safebrowsing.cvd > > I can use it as a main.cvd file? In whitch path I have to put it? > > Thanks > Paolo > > -----Original Message----- > From: clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net > [mailto:clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net]on Behalf Of Dennis > Peterson > Sent: mercoledi 24 marzo 2010 16.02 > To: ClamAV users ML > Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] infos > > > On 3/24/10 7:31 AM, Del Monte Paolo wrote: >> Hi Giampaolo, >> Are you sure that I can download the upgrade from a window server and put > it >> in a second time on a hpux server. The automatic upgrade don't depend on > the >> platform on witch I configure freshclam? >> > > The clam scanners (clamd, clamscan) don't care how the signatures arrive in > the > signature directory, they will simply use what ever you put there. How you > put > it there is up to you. The default method is to use freshclam, but you can > use > ftp, scp, rcp, rsync, cp, and mv. > > You should avoid transferring the signature files directly into the working > directory from a remote system as the transfer is not instantaneous, and for > the > period of time it takes to transfer the signatures, they will appear to the > scanners as being broken. So use rsync if possible, or transfer the > signatures > to the target system but to a temporary directory and then move/copy them to > the > final destination. > > I prefer rsync as it comes close to doing atomic moves between systems - the > > incoming file is hidden until it is completely transfered, and then it is > renamed and as such appears "instantly". Google 'atomic file operations' to > learn more. > > If you are running clamd then you can signal it that a new signature has > arrived > and that it can load and use it immediately. Or you can let it find it on > its > own schedule. > > dp > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml > _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
