RE: [Clamav-users] hit max-children limit

2006-09-05 Thread nikos
nikos wrote: > Yesterday seemed that clamav-milter blocked sendmail and we couldn't send > any mails. > I receive the next message: > > Sep 4 17:41:36 server clamav-milter[24326]: hit max-children limit (5 >= > 5): waiting for some to exit > > After restartarting milter everything worked fine.

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Dennis Peterson
David Woolley wrote: Hi Dennis, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 3:26:10 PM, you wrote: DP> Why don't you test this on only large files to see if it's even true? OK. Good thought. How is this achieved? You find or make some big files. I'm interested to know if there is a command in clamscan

Re[2]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Noel Jones
At 01:41 PM 9/5/2006, David Woolley wrote: I'm interested to know if there is a command in clamscan to filter on filesize. Is there a MaxFileSize or MinFileSize command line switch? No. This would normally be done with whatever command starts clamscan, eg. find / -type f -size -N | xargs cl

Re[2]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread David Woolley
Hi Dennis, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 3:26:10 PM, you wrote: DP> Why don't you test this on only large files to see if it's even true? OK. Good thought. How is this achieved? I'm interested to know if there is a command in clamscan to filter on filesize. Is there a MaxFileSize or MinFileSiz

Re: [Clamav-users] bash script to split mbox file and scan individual messages

2006-09-05 Thread .rp
> folks: > > here is a tool to split up mailboxes (like those used by thunderbird) > and scan the mails individually. there is another similar tool using > perl in the archives, but this only uses bash commands, formail, and > clamscan. > Thanks gitzo, this will definitely help me out. -p __

Re: [Clamav-users] smtp mail notification on virus found

2006-09-05 Thread Henrik Krohns
On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 09:40:22AM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Sep 5, 2006, at 6:30 AM, Erez Epstein wrote: > >I'm using clamscan and not clamd. > >is it better to use clamd for the scan? > > clamdscan is somewhat more efficient than clamscan, so clamdscan is > therefore generally preferred.

Re: [Clamav-users] smtp mail notification on virus found

2006-09-05 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 5, 2006, at 6:30 AM, Erez Epstein wrote: I'm using clamscan and not clamd. is it better to use clamd for the scan? clamdscan is somewhat more efficient than clamscan, so clamdscan is therefore generally preferred. However, note that clamdscan works using the permissions that the cl

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Dennis Peterson
Casper Gasper wrote: On 05/09/06, David Woolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Casper, Monday, September 4, 2006, 12:33:11 PM, you wrote: CG>Any pointers for trouble-shooting this issue would be great. CG> I'm using ClamAV 0.88.4/1795/Sun Sep 3 23:48:24 2006 I've seen this behaviour too. T

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Gerard Seibert
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Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 05/09/06 14:27 +0100, David Woolley wrote: | Hi Odhiambo, | | Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 2:17:52 PM, you wrote: | OW> There must be a script running via a cron entry. On a standard Unix | OW> system, there would be an entry in /etc/crontab. It would be a good | OW> starting point, to see wh

Re[2]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread David Woolley
Hi Odhiambo, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 2:17:52 PM, you wrote: OW> There must be a script running via a cron entry. On a standard Unix OW> system, there would be an entry in /etc/crontab. It would be a good OW> starting point, to see what runs at what schedule. OW> I am not sure what SME server

Re: [Clamav-users] smtp mail notification on virus found

2006-09-05 Thread Erez Epstein
I'm using clamscan and not clamd. is it better to use clamd for the scan? ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 05/09/06 13:58 +0100, David Woolley wrote: | Hi Odhiambo, | | Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 1:49:17 PM, you wrote: | OW> Whatever sends the files to clamav for scanning, tell it not to send | OW> files larger than X (K, MB). | | | Thanks for that. Sorry to be a newb, but could you hazard a gu

Re[2]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread David Woolley
Hi Odhiambo, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 1:49:17 PM, you wrote: OW> Whatever sends the files to clamav for scanning, tell it not to send OW> files larger than X (K, MB). Thanks for that. Sorry to be a newb, but could you hazard a guess (perhaps giving a typical linux example) how I can discover

Re: [Clamav-users] how to scan via a perl script

2006-09-05 Thread Guillaume Arcas
Selon abhishek jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dear Friends, > I need to scan uploaded files via an antivirus i see clamav to be the > solution. > Pl. tell me how to do that via mine PERL script i mean is there an exe which > i can give some commands and it will give some output which i will search >

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 05/09/06 11:07 +0100, David Woolley wrote: | Hi Casper, | | Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 11:02:51 AM, you wrote: | | CG> Shall exclude large files and see how it goes. | | What command do you use to do that? Whatever sends the files to clamav for scanning, tell it not to send files large

[Clamav-users] how to scan via a perl script

2006-09-05 Thread abhishek jain
Dear Friends, I need to scan uploaded files via an antivirus i see clamav to be the solution. Pl. tell me how to do that via mine PERL script i mean is there an exe which i can give some commands and it will give some output which i will search for some words . Is there a readymade API for this. T

Re[6]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread David Woolley
Hi Casper, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 1:09:17 PM, you wrote: CG> -- there's an option for ArchiveMaxFileSize, but I think that's for, er, CG> archives. It probably isn't listed because the MaxFileSize value isn't CG> changed from the default, which is infinite. Perhaps someone here can confirm t

Re: Re[4]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Casper Gasper
On 05/09/06, David Woolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Casper, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 11:15:15 AM, you wrote: CG>I've seen reference to a 'max file size' CG> parameter for clamav, althoough SME Server adds a layer of CG> complication by having its own configuration setup. We both need t

Re[4]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread David Woolley
Hi Casper, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 11:15:15 AM, you wrote: CG>I've seen reference to a 'max file size' CG> parameter for clamav, althoough SME Server adds a layer of CG> complication by having its own configuration setup. We both need to sort this out on SME7.0 Maybe the SME templates aren'

Re: Re[2]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Casper Gasper
On 05/09/06, David Woolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Casper, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 11:02:51 AM, you wrote: CG> Shall exclude large files and see how it goes. What command do you use to do that? I'm trying to find out! I've seen reference to a 'max file size' parameter for clamav

Re[2]: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread David Woolley
Hi Casper, Tuesday, September 5, 2006, 11:02:51 AM, you wrote: CG> Shall exclude large files and see how it goes. What command do you use to do that? -- Best regards, David Tel: +44 (0)207 637 2288 Audley House 9 Margaret Street London W1W 8RH to find out more about audio at Edit Video,

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread Casper Gasper
On 05/09/06, David Woolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Casper, Monday, September 4, 2006, 12:33:11 PM, you wrote: CG>Any pointers for trouble-shooting this issue would be great. CG> I'm using ClamAV 0.88.4/1795/Sun Sep 3 23:48:24 2006 I've seen this behaviour too. There's a suggestion on

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-05 Thread David Woolley
Hi Casper, Monday, September 4, 2006, 12:33:11 PM, you wrote: CG>Any pointers for trouble-shooting this issue would be great. CG> I'm using ClamAV 0.88.4/1795/Sun Sep 3 23:48:24 2006 I've seen this behaviour too. There's a suggestion on contribs.org that clamAV chokes when it tries to scan

[Clamav-users] EBCDIC ClamAV version?

2006-09-05 Thread Zvi Kave
Is there a version or configuration option for EBCDIC computer? Regards, Zvi ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html