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> On Mar 19, 2021, at 19:40, Grant Taylor via clamav-users 
> <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> wrote:
> 
> On 3/19/21 4:57 PM, Bill Speidel wrote:
>> hi,
> 
> Hi,
> 
>>     Clam AV has put it's database behind Cloudflare...  as a result the 
>> updates no longer work because Cloudflare is blocking Linode.com machines... 
>>  the updates are getting a 429 error saying that we are "rate limited"...  
>> if this continues it will make Clam AV useless because eventually the 
>> database will be so out of date that new viruses will get through...
> 
> Um ...
> 
> My Linode seems to still be getting updates.
> 
> I'm not seeing any errors in the freshclam log file.
> 
> Note:  I don't know if it makes any difference or not, but I am using my own 
> DNS server and not Linode's.
> 
>>     There should be some way for Clam AV to tell Cloudflare  to unhide the 
>> AV database and fix the 429 errors....
>> thanks,
> 
> I'd like to learn more about the format of the current.cvd.clamav.net TXT 
> record.  The numbers in the end of my freshclam log file match some of the 
> numbers in the TXT record.  But I can't quite grock the pattern to know for 
> sure.
> 
> # host -t txt current.cvd.clamav.net; perl -e 'printf "%d\n", time;'
> current.cvd.clamav.net descriptive text 
> "0.103.1:59:26113:1616196540:0:63:49191:333"
> 1616197107
> Fri Mar 19 17:00:25 2021 -> --------------------------------------
> Fri Mar 19 18:00:25 2021 -> Received signal: wake up
> Fri Mar 19 18:00:25 2021 -> ClamAV update process started at Fri Mar 19 
> 18:00:25 2021
> Fri Mar 19 18:00:26 2021 -> main.cvd is up to date (version: 59, sigs: 
> 4564902, f-level: 60, builder: sigmgr)
> Fri Mar 19 18:00:26 2021 -> daily.cld is up to date (version: 26113, sigs: 
> 3964163, f-level: 63, builder: raynman)
> Fri Mar 19 18:00:26 2021 -> bytecode.cld is up to date (version: 333, sigs: 
> 92, f-level: 63, builder: awillia2)
> Fri Mar 19 18:00:26 2021 -> --------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Grant. . . .
> unix || die
> 
> 
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