Thank you for your reply. The suggested solution doesn't solve the problem as I am trying to communicate with clamav-daemon which (as far as I can tell) checks for the cvd databases and doesn't take a database argument. Any other suggestions?
Kind regards, Wojciech Michalak On 04.07.2012 12:00, clamav-users-requ...@lists.clamav.net wrote: > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 10:34:44 -0400 > From: Matt Olney <mol...@sourcefire.com> > Subject: Re: [clamav-users] Clam virus database for test purposes > To: ClamAV users ML <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> > Message-ID: > <CAN+QiX-CPEuZuzruJQnN0teQ38+Us6wz_+8f=pr9_qeoump...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > You can create a file called test.ndb and add the following lines to it: > > Eicar-Test-Signature:0:0:58354f2150254041505b345c505a58353428505e2937434329377d2445494341522d5354414e444152442d414e544956495255532d544553542d46494c452124482b482a > Eicar-Test-Signature-1:0:*:574456504956416c51454651577a5263554670594e54516f554634704e304e444b5464394a45564a513046534c564e555155354551564a454c55464f56456c5753564a565579315552564e550a4c555a4a544555684a45677253436f3d0a > > Then run clamscan against that database file: > > kpyke@vrt-dev-01:~$ clamscan --database=./test.ndb eicar.com > > eicar.com: Eicar-Test-Signature.UNOFFICIAL FOUND > > ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- > Known viruses: 2 > Engine version: 0.97.4 > Scanned directories: 0 > Scanned files: 1 > Infected files: 1 > Data scanned: 0.00 MB > Data read: 0.00 MB (ratio 0.00:1) > Time: 0.007 sec (0 m 0 s) > > Let me know if that doesn't answer your question. > > Matt _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
