Hi Ged > On Monday, 21 February 2022, 23:45:25 GMT, G.W. Haywood via clamav-users > <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> wrote: > > Hi there, > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2022, Stephen Scotter via clamav-users wrote: > > > ... when deploying new virtual machines which are built to use > > ClamAV’s on access features disk space is “consumed” over a period > > of many days until it eventually consumes all disk space and the > > server becomes non responsive (for obvious reasons). > > ... > > Until a few days ago I didn't know which piece of software was > > causing the issue. It felt like something was keeping a filelock > > open type issue. > > ... > > All in all there's were 1025 references to socket "files" in > > /proc/715/fd/, all timestamped about 25 minutes ago.
> You don't say what version ov ClamAV you're using. There was a fix > recently for an issue which sounds like what you're seeing: > https://blog.clamav.net/2021/ School boy error on my part not providing the version information. My bad! # clamd -V ClamAV 0.103.3/26461/Tue Feb 22 09:28:23 2022 I think you're on to something with thinking this is a bug which may have already been resolved. https://blog.clamav.net/2021/11/clamav-01034-and-01041-patch-releases.html --------------------------- Other fixes backported from 0.104.0: ClamOnAcc: Fixed a socket file descriptor leak that could result in a crash when all available file descriptors are exhausted. --------------------------- < Debian specific > I check the test host in question and it didn't have the bullseye-updates repo enabled. Added the following to /etc/apt/sources.list, then did a apt-get update && apt-get upgrade and now I'm on 0.103.5 --------------------------- deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian bullseye-updates main deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian bullseye-updates main --------------------------- --------------------------- # clamd -V ClamAV 0.103.5/26461/Tue Feb 22 09:28:23 2022 --------------------------- < / Debian specific > Fingers crossed it resolve the issue. I'll do my best to feed back in a few days. Thanks for you assistance. Steve > -- > 73, > Ged. _______________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________ 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