On 9/20/12 9:12 AM, "Bowie Bailey" <bowie_bai...@buc.com> wrote:

> On 9/18/2012 6:24 PM, Joel Esler wrote:
>> http://blog.clamav.net/2012/09/clamav-stats-we-need-more-of-them-we.html
>> 
>> ClamAV Stats, we need more of them, we need your help
>> 
>> We've been working pretty hard behind the scenes over here on ClamAV, its
>> backend infrastructure, and moving the codebase as well as its detection up
>> the ladder.
>> In order for us to get some accurate statistics about what you all are seeing
>> out there, in the field, we need as many people as possible to "opt-in" to
>> some statistics gathering features that we have built into the code base.
>> 
>> If you've ever browsed around ClamAV.net, I'm sure you've probably bumped
>> into this page:
>> 
>> http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/download/cvd/malware-stats/
>> 
>> at some point.  These are statistics that are provided by you all, the users
>> of ClamAV, collected and correlated on our backend systems here.  It allows
>> us to see trends across signatures and allows us to check in on what you are
>> seeing in the actual real world.
>> We need more people to opt-in to this feature.  We are looking at growing the
>> detection rate and feature set of ClamAV's detection functionality, and this
>> type of data will allow us to see where we need to pinpoint resources.
>> 
>> If you can participate in the program, please go here:
>> 
>> http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/faq/faq-cctts/stats-howto/
>> 
>> Follow the instructions above and you should be good to go!  Thanks!
> 
> I made the changes listed in the howto and restarted clamd and
> freshclam.  How can I tell if it's working?  I don't see anything in the
> freshclam logs indicating that it is submitting the statistics.
> 
I have the following entry at the end of my freshclam.log session:
> SubmitDetectionStats: Not enough recent data for submission


-Al-
 
-- 
Al Varnell
Mountain View, CA



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