Btw, can you please share your output of the command 'clamd status'? Thanks Kishore
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 4:53 PM, Kishore Pawar <mkpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, I see the clamd process. I tried to kill and restart it many times, > but when I run the 'clamd status' I get the same error about the socket > file. Earlier when I was running the older version, I used to see the > complete details about the clamd status including the version number I was > running and what the latest status of that clamd. Now I just get the error > which I am not sure if it is giving me the right output. > > On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 4:22 PM, Kishore Pawar <mkpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks Steve. Here's the output of lsof. >> >> # clamd status >> ERROR: LOCAL: Socket file /var/run/clamav/clamd.socket is in use by >> another process. >> >> # lsof | grep clamd.socket >> clamd 6776 clamav 5u unix 0xc000000003692480 0t0 >> 72993 /var/run/clamav/clamd.socket >> >> # ps -ef | grep 6776 >> clamav 6776 1 0 15:57 ? 00:00:00 clamd >> root 6889 2739 0 16:20 pts/1 00:00:00 grep 6776 >> >> Thanks >> Kishore >> >> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Kishore Pawar <mkpa...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Steve. Yes, I tried removing them and kill the running clamd >>> process and start it again but still the clamd status doesn't show anything >>> other than the error. >>> >>> # clamd status >>> ERROR: LOCAL: Socket file /var/run/clamav/clamd.socket is in use by >>> another process. >>> >>> ---- >>> >>> There is probably another clamd running. If not, try deleting >>> /var/run/clamav/clamd.socket. >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Kishore Pawar <mkpa...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Steve >>>> >>>> Thank you very much for the reply and your suggestion. I rebuild it >>>> with the options (--enable-llvm=no) provided by you and it seems to be ok >>>> now. But now I am unable to stop/start the clamd and am not able to get the >>>> status of clamd. >>>> >>>> >>>> # clamd status >>>> ERROR: LOCAL: Socket file /var/run/clamav/clamd.socket is in use by >>>> another process. >>>> >>>> # ls -lrt /var/run/clamav/ >>>> total 12 >>>> srw-rw-rw-. 1 clamav clamav 0 May 15 11:29 clamd.socket >>>> -rw-rw-r--. 1 clamav clamav 5 May 15 11:29 clamd.pid >>>> -rw-rw----. 1 clamav clamav 5 May 15 11:29 freshclam.pid >>>> srw-r--r--. 1 clamav root 0 May 15 11:46 clamav-milter.socket >>>> -rw-rw-r--. 1 clamav clamav 5 May 15 11:46 clamav-milter.pid >>>> >>>> I observed that the 'clamav-milter.socket' is started by root and not >>>> clamav user. I am not sure if that's how it is supposed to be. If it needs >>>> to be started by clamav, where should I do the changes? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Kishore >>>> >>> >>> >> > _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
