Hello all, I'm experiencing something odd on Ubuntu 18.04. As far as I can tell I have done everything I am supposed to in order to get OnAccess scanning working. I've already gotten our RHEL 7 hosts working fine. If anyone knows what is going wrong here, I would love to hear it. Thank you.
1. The kernel checks out fine for fanotify: jblaine@ub18test:/etc/clamav$ uname -a Linux ub18test 4.15.0-58-generic #64-Ubuntu SMP Tue Aug 6 11:12:41 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux jblaine@ub18test:/etc/clamav$ cat /boot/config-4.15.0-58-generic | grep FANOTIFY CONFIG_FANOTIFY=y CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS=y jblaine@ub18test:/etc/clamav$ 2. clamd *is* running as root: root 55172 1 81 16:33 ? 00:00:44 /usr/sbin/clamd --foreground=true 3. clamd complains that it needs to run as root: Sep 3 16:33:50 ub18test clamd[55172]: ScanOnAccess: fanotify_init failed: Operation not permitted Sep 3 16:33:50 ub18test clamd[55172]: ScanOnAccess: clamd must be started by root --Jeff _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
