On 2011-03-22 13:43, J4K wrote: > Dear ClamAV chaps and chapettes, > > > I tried to get clamav-milter running, but can not get it to create a > socket. I thought that clamav-milter should crteate this itself upon > start-up. > > System: Debian Squeeze > > The clamav config is shown below. The socket is defined. (I don't > think this should be configued in the clamav-milter.conf as the socket > in there seems to provide communication between the milter and clamd.)
There is ClamdSocket and MilterSocket in clamav-milter.conf, the former is for clamav-milter <-> clamd communication, the latter is what you want: clamav-milter <-> MTA(postfix) communication. > > # cat /etc/default/clamav-milter |grep -v ^# > OPTIONS="--max-children=2 -ol" > SOCKET_RWGROUP=postfix > SOCKET=unix:/var/spool/postfix/clamav/clamav-milter.ctl > > The directory exists, and clamav can write into it. > # ls -ld /var/spool/postfix/clamav > drwxrws--- 2 clamav postfix 4096 Mar 22 12:34 /var/spool/postfix/clamav > > Notice that clamav-milter, after a restart, does not have any options > passed to it. > #ps aux | grep clamav-mil > clamav 19558 0.0 0.0 59728 936 ? Ssl 12:35 0:00 > /usr/sbin/clamav-milter > > > Does anyone know what might have been mis-configured? clamav-milter doesn't take command-line flags (since about 2 years), everything is configured in clamav-milter.conf, see: http://wiki.clamav.net/bin/view/Main/UpgradeNotes095#Using_the_new_clamav_milter Best regards, --Edwin _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml