Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-08 Thread Casper Gasper
On 08/09/06, Dennis Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Casper Gasper wrote: > Thanks to everyone for the help. Just to follow up, the problem was > actually a hardware fault. The hard drive is flaky, but the box is so > lightly loaded the weekly clamscan was the only thing that

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-08 Thread Casper Gasper
Thanks to everyone for the help. Just to follow up, the problem was actually a hardware fault. The hard drive is flaky, but the box is so lightly loaded the weekly clamscan was the only thing that thrashed the disk. Testing with: dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/null crashes the server even quicker.

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-07 Thread Casper Gasper
On 07/09/06, Dennis Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gerard Seibert wrote: > > On a serious note and I do not mean to offend you either; however, if > you are not going to assist the individual, why ever bother to reply? Apparently you did not read the thread. I gave him the best advice poss

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-06 Thread Casper Gasper
> I have previously run clamscan --help and man clamscan. I haven't found my > answer there. > Yes, you have found the answer. Do you see an option to limit the maxfilesize? No, because there isnt one. Question answered. This is exactly what dennis was trying to show you. Why would you assu

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: 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: [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

[Clamav-users] clamav scan crashes server

2006-09-04 Thread Casper Gasper
I'm running SME Server 7.0, and the weekly file system scan (smeserver-clamscan) locks up my server to the point where I can't log in through the console. This happens about every 15 minutes after the scan has started, it locks up instantly and I can't find anything at all in the logs. I've watc