Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Matt Fretwell
Jef Poskanzer wrote: > >> >Does clamdscan detect it? > >> > >> Let's see... Yes. > > > > clam*d*scan, not clamscan. > > YES. My apologies. Misinterpreted your previous post. Matt ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Jef Poskanzer
>> >> % clamscan -V >> >> ClamAV 0.84/875/Tue May 10 04:27:59 2005 >> >> % clamscan 473844 >> >> 473844: Worm.Bagz.C FOUND >> > >> >Does clamdscan detect it? >> >> Let's see... Yes. > > clam*d*scan, not clamscan. YES. --- Jef Jef Poskanzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Matt Fretwell
Jef Poskanzer wrote: > >> % clamscan -V > >> ClamAV 0.84/875/Tue May 10 04:27:59 2005 > >> % clamscan 473844 > >> 473844: Worm.Bagz.C FOUND > > > >Does clamdscan detect it? > > Let's see... Yes. clam*d*scan, not clamscan. Matt ___ h

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Jef Poskanzer
>> % clamscan -V >> ClamAV 0.84/875/Tue May 10 04:27:59 2005 >> % clamscan 473844 >> 473844: Worm.Bagz.C FOUND > >Does clamdscan detect it? Let's see... Yes. --- Jef Jef Poskanzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.acme.com/jef/ ___

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Thu, 12 May 2005 15:01:34 -0700 Jef Poskanzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The latter has a mod date of yesterday, and freshclam.log says > it is version 875. A clamscan of one of the false-negatives: > > % clamscan -V > ClamAV 0.84/875/Tue May 10 04:27:59 2005 > % clamscan 473844

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Jef Poskanzer
>>By the way I tried using --external as suggested and it did not >>fix the false-negative problems I've been seeing since 01may. >>I'm still getting about 5000 messages per day that clamav-milter >>says are clean but that clamscan correctly says have Bagz.something. > >Please post your clamd.conf

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Thu, 12 May 2005 10:10:23 -0700 Jef Poskanzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By the way I tried using --external as suggested and it did not > fix the false-negative problems I've been seeing since 01may. > I'm still getting about 5000 messages per day that clamav-milter > says are clean but that

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-12 Thread Jef Poskanzer
From: Nigel Horne Date: 2005-05-03 14:26 -700 To: ClamAV users ML Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade >>You might try adding --external. It looks like the people posting about >>clamav-milter problems are all not useing --external. >

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-04 Thread Nigel Horne
On Wednesday 04 May 2005 17:27, rick pim wrote: > some of the responses i received yesterday suggesting increasing > the -m (max-children) switch on clamav-milter. i was running > with: > clamav-milter -PHl --postmaster=root -m 64 > i increased this to: > clamav-milter -PHl --postmaster=root -

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-04 Thread Pete 'Wolfy' Hanson
On 5/4/05, Nigel Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a current limitation: if you don't give the --external option, you > must > use --max-children, otherwide clamav-milter will fail to start. Thank, you Nigel. Interestingly, clamav-milter *was* starting and running for extended periods,

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-04 Thread Nigel Horne
On Wednesday 04 May 2005 17:27, rick pim wrote: > both clamd and clamav-milter processes were still running. > > two things: > >- i have freshclam running via cron at xx:37 -- this failure started > about ten minutes after a freshclam run. yesterday's failure also > started about

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-04 Thread rick pim
followup from yesterday. some of the responses i received yesterday suggesting increasing the -m (max-children) switch on clamav-milter. i was running with: clamav-milter -PHl --postmaster=root -m 64 i increased this to: clamav-milter -PHl --postmaster=root -m 96 and restarted clam late yeste

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-04 Thread Nigel Horne
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 22:09, Pete 'Wolfy' Hanson wrote: > Ah, and here's my startup command: > > /usr/local/sbin/clamav-milter --dont-log-clean --headers --local > --pidfile=/var/clamav/clamav-milter.pid --quiet > /var/clamav/clamav-milter.sock There is a current limitation: if you don't give th

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-04 Thread Nigel Horne
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 22:48, Jose Luis Hime wrote: > Excuse me for my misunderstanding, but is there any special configuration I > should do to use --external ? > > I read the man page for clamav-milter and I have one doubt: > > =

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Tue, 3 May 2005 16:24:04 -0700 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rick pim wrote: > > > Mind you I am > > > worried about the mode 777 for clamd.sock, if nothing else that > > seems > like a security breach to me. > > > > true. but it seems to do that itself: > > > > srwxrwxrwx 1 clamav clam

RE: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Tue, 3 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Mind you I am > > > worried about the mode 777 for clamd.sock, if nothing else that > > seems > like a security breach to me. > > > > true. but it seems to do that itself: > > > > srwxrwxrwx 1 clamav clamav 0 May 3 17:06 clamd.soc

RE: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
rick pim wrote: > > Mind you I am > > worried about the mode 777 for clamd.sock, if nothing else that > seems > like a security breach to me. > > true. but it seems to do that itself: > > srwxrwxrwx 1 clamav clamav 0 May 3 17:06 clamd.sock= Stop me if I'm wrong but I think that's

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread rick pim
> Mind you I am > worried about the mode 777 for clamd.sock, if nothing else that seems > like a security breach to me. true. but it seems to do that itself: # ls -al /var/clamav/ total 4 drwxr-x--- 2 clamav clamav 512 May 3 17:02 ./ drwxr-xr-x 32 root sys 512 Feb 11 13:21

RE: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Jose Luis Hime
Excuse me for my misunderstanding, but is there any special configuration I should do to use --external ? I read the man page for clamav-milter and I have one doubt: -e, --external Usually clamav-milter scans the

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Nigel Horne wrote: > > That´s true. It is not clear in the docs that --external is faster or more > > reliable. > > It's more secure, uses less memory and doesn't use IPC so it's faster. I'm not saying it's more or less anything. However, since I'm using --external and not

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Nigel Horne
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 22:26, Nigel Horne wrote: > You don've have a don't -- Nigel Horne. Arranger, Composer, Typesetter. NJH Music, Barnsley, UK. ICQ#20252325 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bandsman.co.uk ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-user

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Nigel Horne
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 22:23, Jose Luis Hime wrote: > > You might try adding --external. It looks like the people posting about > > clamav-milter problems are all not useing --external. > > That´s true. It is not clear in the docs that --external is faster or more > reliable. It's more secure, u

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Nigel Horne
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 22:07, rick pim wrote: > > > None without some information such as options used to start > > clamav-milter, clamd.conf, /etc/mail/sendmail.mc etc etc. > > clamav-milter is started with: > clamav-milter -PHl --postmaster=root -m 64 /var/clamav/clmilter.sock > > here's

RE: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Jose Luis Hime
> You might try adding --external. It looks like the people posting about > clamav-milter problems are all not useing --external. That´s true. It is not clear in the docs that --external is faster or more reliable. I will change my configuration and test it. Thanks for the tip! Jose Hime __

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Tue, 3 May 2005, rick pim wrote: > clamav-milter is started with: > clamav-milter -PHl --postmaster=root -m 64 /var/clamav/clmilter.sock OK, without --external, clamav-milter isn't useing clamd, it's useing it's calling libclamav directly. You might try adding --external. It looks like the

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Pete 'Wolfy' Hanson
Ah, and here's my startup command: /usr/local/sbin/clamav-milter --dont-log-clean --headers --local --pidfile=/var/clamav/clamav-milter.pid --quiet /var/clamav/clamav-milter.sock -- Pete Hanson http://www.well.com/user/wolfy http://www.fotolog.net/wolfy _

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread rick pim
> None without some information such as options used to start > clamav-milter, clamd.conf, /etc/mail/sendmail.mc etc etc. clamav-milter is started with: clamav-milter -PHl --postmaster=root -m 64 /var/clamav/clmilter.sock here's an extract from clamd.conf: # grep -v ^# clamd.conf | grep -

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Pete 'Wolfy' Hanson
I'm seeing similar symptoms on Solaris 8 and 6, as I reported in the "clamd segfaulting as of about thursday" thread.The rest of this is reposted from that thread: - Post 1 I am not explicity using the -B flag, nor do I believe that I need it. The error is occurring in clamav-milter (

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Nigel Horne wrote: > clamav-milter, clamd.conf, /etc/mail/sendmail.mc etc etc. Mind you I am > worried about the mode 777 for clamd.sock, if nothing else that seems > like a security breach to me. I don't recall the particulars, but I ran into the same problem where clamd.soc

RE: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Jose Luis Hime
I had the same problem (timeout before data read) and I fixed it by starting clamav-milter with the option "--max-children=50". Actually, I was receiving this error even with version .80, but I had not realized that! Currently, I use the following command to start the milter: /usr/local/sbin/cla

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Nigel Horne
A. On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 21:41, rick pim wrote: > environment: solaris 5.9, sendmail 8.13.2, clamav .84 (w/clamav-milter). > > i upgraded to .84 yesterday with (as far as i could tell) no > problems. things started afterwards and ran as expected. > > there were problems yesterday afternoon b

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread rick pim
> Not to be obvious, but was clamav-milter running ? (And clamd, if you run > with --external ). > meant to include that. yesterday clamav-milter had died. today it hadn't: # ps -ef | grep clam root 19241 21218 0 16:37:14 pts/30:00 grep clam clamav 13432 1 0 20:20:17 ?

Re: [Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Tue, 3 May 2005, rick pim wrote: > May 3 15:47:21 sennit sendmail[14381]: [ID 801593 mail.error] > j43JlKch014381: Milter (clamav): error connecting to filter: Connection > refused by /var/clamav/clmilter.sock > May 3 15:47:21 sennit sendmail[14381]: [ID 801593 mail.info] j43JlKch014381: >

[Clamav-users] problems after .84 upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread rick pim
environment: solaris 5.9, sendmail 8.13.2, clamav .84 (w/clamav-milter). i upgraded to .84 yesterday with (as far as i could tell) no problems. things started afterwards and ran as expected. there were problems yesterday afternoon but i restarted things and everything looked fine. this afternoon