Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV crash - too many signatures?

2008-02-22 Thread Gerard
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:47:39 -0800 (PST) "Jose Alf." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My clamd daemon died today. The log shows the following (see > below). The interesting message is > Thu Feb 21 10:33:18 2008 -> ERROR: reload db failed: Malformed > database > > Also interesting is the number

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV crash - too many signatures?

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Whelan
On 22 Feb 2008 at 7:16, Gerard wrote: > clamd reports: 249417 > freshclam reports: 169676 That's main only. daily is 48000 now, giving freshclam total about 218000. With just Sanesesecurity the total is 232000 and not caused me any issues on 4 servers. The difference with your total m

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV crash - too many signatures?

2008-02-22 Thread Gerard
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:57:05 - "Paul Whelan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The difference with your total must be other sigs - do you use MSRBL ? Yes -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fortune favors the lucky. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV crash - too many signatures?

2008-02-22 Thread Jose Alf.
Paul Whelan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's main only. daily is 48000 now, giving freshclam total about 218000. > The difference with your total must be other sigs - do you use MSRBL ? Yes Paul. I am using MSRBL, but I don't think that will increase the number that much. I am att

Re: [Clamav-users] Why load virus database and scan cost so much processor ability?

2008-02-22 Thread Dennis Peterson
David Liang wrote: > drwxr-xr-x 2 clamav clamav4096 Feb 22 07:39 daily.inc > drwxr-xr-x 2 clamav clamav4096 Feb 22 07:34 main.inc > -rw--- 1 clamav clamav 260 Feb 22 07:38 mirrors.dat Shut down clamd. Keep these directories and file and delete the rest. Restart clamd. dp ___

Re: [Clamav-users] Why load virus database and scan cost so much processor ability?

2008-02-22 Thread Arnaud Jacques
Le vendredi 22 février 2008 00:58, David Liang a écrit : > Thu Feb 21 15:35:30 2008 -> clamd daemon 0.90.1 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: > i386, CPU: i486) Last Clamav version is 0.92.1. You should keep your Clamav package up-to-date. -- Cordialement / Best regards, Arnaud Jacques Consultant Sécurité

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV crash - too many signatures?

2008-02-22 Thread Arnaud Jacques
Le vendredi 22 février 2008 16:07, Jose Alf. a écrit : > I am attaching the /var/lib/clamav directory list. Please > take a look and tell me if there something obvious that I am missing. You have main.cvd and main.inc directory at the same place. Delete main.cvd. -- Cordialement / Best regards,

Re: [Clamav-users] Why load virus database and scan cost so much processor ability?

2008-02-22 Thread David Liang
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -lR /var/lib/clamav /var/lib/clamav: total 13040 drwxr-xr-x 2 clamav clamav4096 Aug 1 2007 clamav-3d5c333808b1d1d7e983fa988790288f -rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 297958 Jun 28 2006 clamav-538867c134801972 -rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 2113828 Nov 3 2006 clamav-a54115fb220

Re: [Clamav-users] False positive Phishing.Heuristics.Email.SpoofedDomain

2008-02-22 Thread Jan-Pieter Cornet
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:49:27PM -0300, Manuel Lemos wrote: > I have site that once in a while sends e-mail alerts about new book > reviews published in the site. > > Recently I noticed that some Dutch e-mail servers were rejecting the > review alert messages because the site IP address was list

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV crash - too many signatures?

2008-02-22 Thread Jose Alf.
Yep. removing the main.cvd file solved the issue. No I get 237333 signatures loaded. Thanks! Dennis Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I wonder if it's still the case that when you have both the cvd files and the inc directories that clamd loads all copies, thereby doubling the number o

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV crash - too many signatures?

2008-02-22 Thread Dennis Peterson
Jose Alf. wrote: > Paul Whelan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> That's main only. daily is 48000 now, giving freshclam total about >> 218000. > >> The difference with your total must be other sigs - do you use >> MSRBL ? > > > Yes Paul. I am using MSRBL, but I don't think that will increase the

Re: [Clamav-users] Why load virus database and scan cost so much processor ability?

2008-02-22 Thread Noel Jones
Arnaud Jacques wrote: > Le vendredi 22 février 2008 00:58, David Liang a écrit : > >> Thu Feb 21 15:35:30 2008 -> clamd daemon 0.90.1 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: >> i386, CPU: i486) > > Last Clamav version is 0.92.1. You should keep your Clamav package up-to-date. > More specifically, slow loading is

Re: [Clamav-users] Why load virus database and scan cost so much processor ability?

2008-02-22 Thread Dennis Peterson
Noel Jones wrote: > Arnaud Jacques wrote: >> Le vendredi 22 février 2008 00:58, David Liang a écrit : >> >>> Thu Feb 21 15:35:30 2008 -> clamd daemon 0.90.1 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: >>> i386, CPU: i486) >> Last Clamav version is 0.92.1. You should keep your Clamav package >> up-to-date. >> > > More

Re: [Clamav-users] Why load virus database and scan cost so much processor ability?

2008-02-22 Thread David Liang
hi, dp Do you mean there are multiple virus databases on my server? For the clamav was installed by other people, so I didn't notice it. Is it OK to delete other virus database just leave daily.inc and main.inc? Thanks > Noel Jones wrote: >> Arnaud Jacques wrote: >>> Le vendredi 22 février

Re: [Clamav-users] Why load virus database and scan cost so much processor ability?

2008-02-22 Thread Dennis Peterson
David Liang wrote: > hi, dp > Do you mean there are multiple virus databases on my server? For the > clamav was installed by other people, so I didn't notice it. Is it OK > to delete other virus database just leave daily.inc and main.inc? > Thanks > Yes - you have both inc and cvd version