[Clamav-users] Clamd service down!!

2004-01-07 Thread Marino, Santiago Maximiliano
Jan 6 00:44:15 ges clamav-milter[4212]: clamfi_header: X-Priority: 3 Jan 6 00:44:15 ges clamav-milter[4212]: clamfi_header: X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Jan 6 00:44:15 ges clamav-milter[4212]: clamfi_header: X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462. Jan 6 00:44:15 ges clamav-milter[4212]:

Re: [Clamav-users] Clamd service down!!

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 03:50, Marino, Santiago Maximiliano wrote: > Jan 6 00:59:43 ges sendmail[15421]: i05Nxha7015421: Milter > (clamav): error connecting to filter: > Connection refused by /var/run/clamav.sock This (^^^) makes it look like clamd died or your sendmail milter isn't looking for

Re: [Clamav-users] Clamd service down!!

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 05:43, Marino, Santiago Maximiliano wrote: > Yes, the clamd died when: ... > but why?? > > sendmail 8.12.10 > > clamav 0.60 I think you answered your own question. Please upgrade to at least ClamAV 0.65. Cheers, Mike ---

Re: [Clamav-users] Clamd service down!!

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 05:53, Marino, Santiago Maximiliano wrote: > ok, but with clamAV 0.60 (died) the sendmail service run anyway, with > ClamAV0.65 when clamd die the smtp service die too... Have you tried one of the latest CVS snapshots? > Do you think about this? I'm going to assume you're a

RE: [Clamav-users] Some basics doubts :)

2004-01-07 Thread Nigel Horne
> I tested using http://www.testvirus.org/ > The very first virus ("Eicar virus sent using base64 encoding") was NOT > caught :(( I tried it and got this e-mail: "A message sent from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> contained a virus and has not been delivered. stream:

[Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread Power-Netz \(Schwarz\)
Hi, I found in the manpage docs some commands to send to clamd like PING. Question is now, HOW ? Directly to the port or throu the socket ( in which case the how is a how^2 :) ). We discovered 2 typical crash situations with clamd and build a detection script which restarts clamd wenn needed..

Re: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread Nigel Horne
On Wednesday 07 Jan 2004 12:02 pm, Power-Netz \(Schwarz\) wrote: > Hi, > > I found in the manpage docs some commands to send to clamd like PING. > Question is now, HOW ? You don't say which operating system you're using. Let's assume it's Linux since most people here use that system. You should h

AW: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread Power-Netz \(Schwarz\)
> You should have a program called nc, you can use that thus: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] njh]$ echo PING | nc 192.168.1.9 3310 > PONG > [EMAIL PROTECTED] njh]$ > looks like it's configured to use unix sockets only... unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM H™RT 19872360 11751/clamd /tmp/clamd uni

Re: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 07:02, Power-Netz (Schwarz) wrote: > I found in the manpage docs some commands to send to clamd like PING. > Question is now, HOW ? I hacked out a little perl script to connect to clamd via LocalSocket (unix socket) and put it here: http://mikecathey.com/postfix-cyrus-amavis

Re: [Clamav-users] Some basics doubts :)

2004-01-07 Thread Dilip M
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 11:46:03 -, Nigel Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I tested using http://www.testvirus.org/ The very first virus ("Eicar virus sent using base64 encoding") was NOT caught :(( I tried it and got this e-mail: "A message sent from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> co

AW: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread Power-Netz \(Schwarz\)
> This could be hacked into a nagios/netsaint plugin quite easily. can snmp access local unix sockets from external? and what would it do? I think its not a good solution if you need to restart it anyway :) max. 1 minute later clamd would be restartet anyway ( we run our cronscript */1 ). Your

[Clamav-users] Clam-AV Related issue !!

2004-01-07 Thread Dilip M
Hi, I'm testing clam-av and some viruses are getting tro. This is a header of mail when i sent a mail from "http://www.testvirus.org/"; - Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To:

Re: AW: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 08:57, Power-Netz (Schwarz) wrote: > > This could be hacked into a nagios/netsaint plugin quite easily. > > can snmp access local unix sockets from external? and what would it do? I was thinking in terms of people that use a tcp socket that was listening on a public (not loc

[Clamav-users] RE: More tests from www.testvirus.org

2004-01-07 Thread Alex S Moore
, and then built and installed the devel-20040107 version. Both programs had the same results. Most virus email was caught. There were three that passed the check on both versions. They are: Nbr 4) EICAR virus sent using uuencoding Nbr 5) EICAR virus sent using BinHex encoding Nbr 4) EICAR virus

Re: AW: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 09:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The script could also be extended to ask clamav to scan a file that's > known to be infected and make sure that scanning is actually working. > I thought about putting the EICAR test signature in the file and then > changing the PING to a requ

[Clamav-users] clamav-0.65 vs clamav-cvs

2004-01-07 Thread Cedric Foll
Hi, i was using a cvs version of clamav on my network since the happen of the v0.65. I'm now using this one and I'm very happy with it (I protect a network which receive 10 000 mails each day). What are improvement in the cvs relase ? Is it a good choice to use it instead the stable one in a produ

[Clamav-users] Testing clamav virus catching ability

2004-01-07 Thread Jim Maul
I saw on another mailing list someone trying out some test viruses through email that clamav wasnt catching. I've tried the tests myself and out of about 20 tests, i think 4 were caught by my mailserver running clamav with the newest virus definitions. Does anyone else have these results? What c

RE: [Clamav-users] Some basics doubts :)

2004-01-07 Thread Nigel Horne
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dilip M > # clamdscan -V ; clamscan -V > clamscan / ClamAV version 0.65 > clamscan / ClamAV version 0.65 Please update to the latest version in CVS, that may help. -Nigel -

Re: [Clamav-users] RE: More tests from www.testvirus.org

2004-01-07 Thread Hanford, Seth
> Nbr 5) EICAR virus sent using BinHex encoding This was also missed on my ClamAV 0.65 running as clamd, however it was picked up by Amavisd-new for its extension. (Running ClamAV 0.65, Postfix 2.0.13, Amavisd-new-20030616-p5) > I do not care about the second section of the test virus web page, s

[Clamav-users] Virus Descriptions

2004-01-07 Thread Philipp Grosswiler
I am wondering if there exists any descriptions of the viruses found by ClamAV, similary to McAfee/Symantec/... Many of my customers would like to find out more about the virus they got and how they could protect themselves, and that's why I want to give them a link to the virus in the report (whi

Re: AW: AW: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 10:59, Power-Netz (Schwarz) wrote: > Your script code does work, but does not recognize the crashed child :-( > The parent task seems to life and answere the PING , but the actual > used child does no longer react. Thx to you will can check the clamd a bit > better. Are you u

Re: [Clamav-users] RE: More tests from www.testvirus.org

2004-01-07 Thread Alex S Moore
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 12:28:33 -0500 "Hanford, Seth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nbr 5) EICAR virus sent using BinHex encoding > > This was also missed on my ClamAV 0.65 running as clamd, however it was > picked up by Amavisd-new for its extension. > (Running ClamAV 0.65, Postfix 2.0.13, Amavisd-

Re: [Clamav-users] RE: More tests from www.testvirus.org

2004-01-07 Thread Hanford, Seth
> > > Nbr 5) EICAR virus sent using BinHex encoding > > > > This was also missed on my ClamAV 0.65 running as clamd, however it was > > picked up by Amavisd-new for its extension. > > (Running ClamAV 0.65, Postfix 2.0.13, Amavisd-new-20030616-p5) > > > > I am using the latest sendmail with clamd an

Re: AW: AW: [Clamav-users] clamd crash detection ?

2004-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 10:59, Power-Netz (Schwarz) wrote: > Your script code does work, but does not recognize the crashed child :-( > The parent task seems to life and answere the PING , but the actual > used child does no longer react. Thx to you will can check the clamd a bit > better. Try this

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav-0.65 vs clamav-cvs

2004-01-07 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On 07 Jan 2004 16:50:34 +0100 Cedric Foll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > i was using a cvs version of clamav on my network since the happen of > the v0.65. > I'm now using this one and I'm very happy with it (I protect a network > which receive 10 000 mails each day). > What are improvement

[Clamav-users] Clamd locks up

2004-01-07 Thread Daniel Andersen
Hi, I'm running clamd on two production mail servers, and it seems to lock up fairly regularly for reasons unknown to me. On one server it only happens rarely, like every few weeks. But on the other (new) server, it locks up every few hours, which is obviously unacceptable. Is there any known s

Re: [Clamav-users] RE: More tests from www.testvirus.org

2004-01-07 Thread Tomasz Papszun
ice a day. > > I used the released 0.65 version, which I built on 2003-12-04, and then built > and installed the devel-20040107 version. Both programs had the same results. > Most virus email was caught. There were three that passed the check on both > versions. They are: >

[Clamav-users] Re: [Clamav-users]clamav-milter

2004-01-07 Thread Internet Helpdesk
Last night I had clamav-milter die & refuse to restart. Clamd was running just fine though. I finally had to (warm) boot the server to get it going. Very strange! Never before have I had to reboot a server to be able to startup a service! At any rate, is there way to make clamav-milter produce