On 2010-05-05 18:26, Alan Stern wrote: > On Wed, 5 May 2010, Charles Gregory wrote: > >> On Wed, 5 May 2010, Paul Whelan wrote: >>>>>> Is there a problem with this mirror? >>> Yes, as I read http://www.clamav.net/mirrors.html >>> paul >> >> Okay, I can see on that page the problem with the Canadian mirror >> clamav.gossamer-threads.com, just as I asked about last week. >> >> But does this logging of problems mean that someone is *doing* something >> to insure the reliability of the mirrors? Also, if the selected mirror for >> an update fails, shouldn't freshclam try another mirror? Or is that >> happening, and the only fault is that my cron job only shows the errors >> and not a followup successful update from the other mirror? >> >> (Note: my cron is programmed to /dev/null freshclam reports that look >> perfectly normal) > > That's exactly what seems peculiar. Here's my cron output (with no > filtering): > > -------------------------------------- > ClamAV update process started at Sat May 1 03:12:30 2010 > main.cld is up to date (version: 52, sigs: 704727, f-level: 44, builder: sven) > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > Downloading daily.cvd [100%] > WARNING: Mirror 155.98.64.87 is not synchronized. > Trying again in 5 secs... > ClamAV update process started at Sat May 1 03:12:38 2010 > main.cld is up to date (version: 52, sigs: 704727, f-level: 44, builder: sven) > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > Downloading daily.cvd [100%] > WARNING: Mirror 155.98.64.87 is not synchronized. > Trying again in 5 secs... > ClamAV update process started at Sat May 1 03:12:46 2010 > main.cld is up to date (version: 52, sigs: 704727, f-level: 44, builder: sven) > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > ERROR: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.us.clamav.net > WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd > Trying host db.us.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > Downloading daily.cvd [100%] > WARNING: Mirror 155.98.64.87 is not synchronized. > Giving up on db.us.clamav.net... > ClamAV update process started at Sat May 1 03:12:51 2010 > main.cld is up to date (version: 52, sigs: 704727, f-level: 44, builder: sven) > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > Downloading daily.cvd [100%] > WARNING: Mirror 155.98.64.87 is not synchronized. > Trying again in 5 secs... > ClamAV update process started at Sat May 1 03:13:01 2010 > main.cld is up to date (version: 52, sigs: 704727, f-level: 44, builder: sven) > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > Downloading daily.cvd [100%] > WARNING: Mirror 155.98.64.87 is not synchronized. > Trying again in 5 secs... > ClamAV update process started at Sat May 1 03:13:10 2010 > main.cld is up to date (version: 52, sigs: 704727, f-level: 44, builder: sven) > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > WARNING: getfile: daily-10880.cdiff not found on remote server (IP: > 155.98.64.87) > ERROR: getpatch: Can't download daily-10880.cdiff from db.local.clamav.net > WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd > Trying host db.local.clamav.net (155.98.64.87)... > Downloading daily.cvd [100%] > WARNING: Mirror 155.98.64.87 is not synchronized. > Giving up on db.local.clamav.net... > Update failed. Your network may be down or none of the mirrors listed in > /etc/freshclam.conf is working. Check > http://www.clamav.net/support/mirror-problem for possible reasons. > --------------------------------------
Try running freshclam with -v (or LogVerbose) to see when mirrors are blacklisted. Does it still keep trying the same mirror over and over, and the others are not blacklisted? Best regards, --Edwin _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
