Is it possible to run clamonacc on the file server (e.g., Samba)? Or are there too many local accesses to those files.
On Wed, 22 Jan 2020 17:32:45 +0000 Paul Hasenohr via clamav-users <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> wrote: > Dear List, > > > Would anyone have some suggestions/inputs to provide? > > > Thank you in advance, > > Paul > > > ________________________________ > From: clamav-users <clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net> on behalf > of Paul Hasenohr via clamav-users <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> > Sent: Monday 13 January 2020 14:23 To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > Cc: HASENOHR Paul (JRC-ISPRA-EXT) > Subject: [clamav-users] Clamonacc listing all content of watched dirs > on startup > > Hello, > > I am currently testing clamav 0.102.1 on Linux (within a Debian > Buster docker container) to execute on-access scans on folders > located on an external network storage mounted via a fuse client. The > issue I am facing is that, when clamonacc starts, it is listing > every single file and directory under the directories specified in > the file passed as argument to the --watch-list parameter. The > folders to be watched containing a few thousands files/folders, > launching clamonacc overloads the file server with stat requests and > I have to stop clamonacc before it is ready in order not to bring the > file server down. There is no problem in watching small folders (with > tens of files) located on this file server though. Also watching > folders of any (?) size part of the local file system works fine. > > Is the behaviour I am experiencing to be expected? Is there a way to > use clamonacc with network based filesystems? Thank you in advance > for your answers and suggestions. > > Best regards, > Paul Hasenohr _______________________________________________ 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
