RE: [Clamav-users] Re: Clamav-users digest, Vol 1 #839 - 4 msgs

2004-07-15 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
> From: Gavin Aiken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > The only case I'm worried about is what happens if our primary MX (which is > my box and had clamav installed) is offline for whatever reason (eg SDSL > down), and the mail gets routed via our secondary MX machines, which are at > Easynet and don't do

RE: [Clamav-users] My.Doom.o

2004-07-28 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
> From: Jim Maul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Quoting Shayne Lebrun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> I like virii - it sounds important and like something > >> that can be on the ER equivalent for geeks... > > > > Perhaps, but if you were to actually pluralize it using > Latin rules, the > > result wou

RE: [Clamav-users] LocalSocket Error in CLAMAV .75

2004-08-11 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Silly Billy wrote: > while executing this command to configure Clamav ... > > > perl -pi -e "s/^LocalSocket /tmp/clamd/LocalSocket > /var/run/clamav/clamd/g" /etc/clamav.conf > You're using slashes as your s/// delimeter and also as your directory

RE: [Clamav-users] contrib/init/RedHat suggested patch

2004-08-17 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Damian Menscher wrote: > For most mailserver admins, the danger of losing our jobs > is much greater if we tempfail all incoming mail due to a clamav crash > than is the danger of losing our jobs due to a couple of viruses leaking > through. s/most/some/; Spoken as one who has never gotten burned

RE: [Clamav-users] Downloading clam virus definition files automatically

2004-08-20 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Rajanikanth P wrote: > Hello D.J. Fan, > > But i have a problem here. Assume that clam updates are published at > 6:10 Pm. I check for new updates at 6:05 so the next time i gonna > check is at 7:05 it just means that after 55 mins i got the updates. > And within this 55 minutes thousands and thou

RE: [Clamav-users] Downloading clam virus definition files automatically

2004-08-20 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Matthew van Eerde wrote: > Rajanikanth P wrote: > > Hello D.J. Fan, > > > > But i have a problem here. Assume that clam updates are published at > > 6:10 Pm. I check for new updates at 6:05 so the next time i gonna > > check is at 7:05 it just means that after 55 mins i got the updates. > > And wi

RE: [Clamav-users] freshclam update and the minute of the hour

2004-09-10 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Damian Menscher wrote: > It's really not hard to figure out the best time to update. > Just write > down all possible minutes, and cross off those that the average idiot > would pick. ;) > > Damian Menscher "Average idiot"s don't use freshclam. It takes a very special kind of idiot. ;) Serious

RE: [Clamav-users] Scan time limits?

2004-09-10 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sean Hafeez wrote: > I have a 384k line and someone is trying to send me a 100mb > pdf. Can I > set the time line higher or set it to just let the file thru? :-O My advice - get a gmail account and have them send it there. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV on a Knoppix disk?

2004-09-13 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Brad Morgan wrote: > Does anyone know if ClamAV has been packaged with any of the > Live Linux CDs? > > I've got a Windows PC that keeps rebooting over and over and > we suspect a > virus. It would be nice to have a Live Linux CD with ClamAV that can > freshclam somehow and then scan the PC harddr

RE: [Clamav-users] Notification E-mail

2004-09-20 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Steffen Heil wrote: > Hi > >> We have Clam Av installed and running. It is blocking virus e-mails but >> is not generating any notification. > > ... PLEASE only send a notification to the > intended user, NOT to the author. This would cause lot of > collateral damage. With one caveat. It is per

RE: [Clamav-users] Notification E-mail

2004-09-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Nigel Horne wrote: > On Monday 20 Sep 2004 22:45, Jonathan Pitcher wrote: >> Is it possible to send a message onto the user that they had an >> e-mail blocked? Or to an admin stating that [EMAIL PROTECTED] had a virus >> sent to them? > > Yes it is, though the first option is not advisable. You c

[Clamav-users] bug in clamav-milter PID file handling

2004-09-23 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
There seems to be a problem with clamav-milter's --pidfile option. It successfully writes the PID to the file but then it also puts a trailing newline. This makes it unsuitable for the standard kill `cat /the/pidfile` trick. As a workaround this seems to work: kill `head --bytes=-1 /the/pidfil

RE: [Clamav-users] bug in clamav-milter PID file handling

2004-09-24 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Matthew.van.Eerde wrote: > There seems to be a problem with clamav-milter's --pidfile option. I retract this. The --pidfile option is fine. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 Project Admins to re

RE: [Clamav-users] bug in clamav-milter PID file handling

2004-09-24 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Doug Hardie wrote: > On Sep 24, 2004, at 13:48, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Matthew.van.Eerde wrote: >>> There seems to be a problem with clamav-milter's --pidfile option. >> >> I retract this. The --pidfile option is fi

RE: [Clamav-users] clamav-milter + sendmail won't talk to each other

2004-10-11 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Simon Christian wrote: > Anyway, could > someone please give me some reasons why this error might occur. > > Cheers > > Simon There's some confusion here. There need to be TWO sockets. One is for clamd. The other is for clamav-milter. sendmail.mc needs to point to the clamav-milter socket. cl

RE: [Clamav-users] Adding Virus type to the X-Virus-Flag: Yes

2004-10-12 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
gt;>> >>> Any ideas how I can achieve this ? >> >> Use the --advisory flag of clamav-milter. >> >>> Marvin >> >> -Nigel > > > But I'm, not using sendmail. You're not? Why? ;) You might find it easier to get help if

RE: [Clamav-users] Adding Virus type to the X-Virus-Flag: Yes

2004-10-12 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
to add a header with a virus name. I use clamav-milter which does include the virus name in the REJECT message. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift"

RE: [Clamav-users] Adding Virus type to the X-Virus-Flag: Yes

2004-10-12 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
marvin wrote: > cgpav is open source Ah! That's a good thing. You might try grep'ing the source for X-Virus-Flag to see where the header is added. If you're lucky it will be simple to add the virus name as well. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.

RE: [Clamav-users] freshclam problem

2004-09-28 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Salvatore Basso wrote: > Hi, I have the following problem with clamav 0.75.1 on fc 2: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive-Zip-1.13]# /usr/local/bin/freshclam -d > ERROR: Can't open /var/log/freshclam.log in append mode. > ERROR: Problem with internal logger Maybe you have another freshclam running? I

RE: [Clamav-users] Problems compiling 0.80rc3

2004-09-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Todd Lyons wrote: > Kevin Old wanted us to know: > >> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgssapi_krb5 >> ... >> The weird part is, I've checked my /etc/ld.so.conf file and it >> lists: /usr/kerberos/lib /usr/X11R6/lib >> /usr/lib > > That is for runtime. The issue you're having is that it cannot find > t

RE: [Clamav-users] JPEG Vulnerability Question

2004-09-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Rodney Green wrote: > Greetings! > > I have just upgraded to the latest version of ClamAV that is said to > be able to detect the new JPEG vulnerability. I'm using ClamAV with > MailScanner to scan e-mail. How can I test to see if ClamAV is indeed > detecting the JPEG exploit? > > Thanks, > Rod

RE: [Clamav-users] Problems compiling 0.80rc3

2004-09-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Kevin Old wrote: >> Can I just link libgssapi_krb5.so to libgssapi_krb5.so.2 in >> /usr/kerberos/lib? > > I just did this and now during make I get: > > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lkrb5 > > Guess that didn't fix it. > > Any ideas? > > Kevin What I meant was For every X in /usr/kerberos/lib: l

RE: [Clamav-users] Detection problem?

2004-10-05 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Sasa Stupar wrote: > Just forgot to mention that I am running Clamav 0.75.1. > > At 20:34 5.10.2004 +0200, you wrote: >> I am running a clamav-milter with sendmail 8.13.0. I have made a >> test at www.testvirus.org and two tests passed thru: #24 and #25. >> In explanation it says that it should de

RE: [Clamav-users] freshclam

2004-10-05 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Marcus Habermehl wrote: > ERROR: Can't open /var/log/freshclam.log in append mode. > ERROR: Problem with internal logger. > > Is there a general problem with my installation of clamav? > > Marcus The user you're running freshclam as doesn't have permissions to make files in /var/log Here's what

[Clamav-users] default --checks for freshclam 0.80

2004-10-20 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
as to what the use of the Checks setting is if -d doesn't work with it. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift&q

[Clamav-users] RE: update as soon as possible

2004-10-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ced in two different branches, in the rare event of a first-hop caller going down. Just a wild idea. The DNS thing works great. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
it.rd, for example) If you run freshclam from /etc/cron.something/ then don't use the -d flag. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shi

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
as days go by. You set the update frequency in /etc/freshclam.conf as Checks - the update frequency is ) "(Checks) times per day" for freshclam -d. If you run freshclam via cron.hourly, leave off the -d. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
clam You're fine here > Hopefully you're not running a freshclam -d from /etc/cron.daily or > you'd be running more and more freshclam processes as days go by. OK, this isn't happening, good > my value is 'Checks 24', but why the up

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Matthew.van.Eerde wrote: >>> cat /etc/freshclam.conf >> # Number of database checks per day. >> # Default: 12 (every two hours) >> Checks 24 > OK, so it checks 24 times a day - once every hour > If you want it to check every 30 minutes, change this to 48 > If

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV and Exchange mailboxes...

2004-11-08 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
item to a temporary file Scan the file Accumulate an infection report Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV and Exchange mailboxes...

2004-11-08 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
gt; > Matt Umm... yes... so long as you don't scan the Exchange .edb or .log files. That's a good way to corrupt your information store. But you could presumably run the above procedure using a Scheduled Task from the server, assuming you installed ClamWin and Perl (and Ne

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV and Exchange mailboxes...

2004-11-09 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
leged mailbox using a privileged user account 2) Works from Perl? Possible candidates: IMAP, POP3, MAPI (is there a Mail::MAPI module?), DAV (I use this to keep track of mailbox sizes)... Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV should not try to detect phishingandothersocial engineering attacks

2004-11-15 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
be catching. ClamAv is marketed as an antivirus tool. I think, as you say, there is a need for a generic anti-malware tool. But don't call it clamav. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV should not try to detect phishing andothersocial engineering attacks

2004-11-15 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
sdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cdosys/html/_cdosys_imessage_htmlbody.asp "When... you set the HTMLBody property, Microsoft Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) automatically sets the TextBody property to the plain text equivalent." Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

RE: defanging HTML email, was [Clamav-users] ClamAV should not try to detect phishing andothersocial engineering attacks

2004-11-16 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Peter J. Holzer wrote: > Otherwise, if it is HTML, filter it through w3m, lynx, or some other > html to text converter. This is the dangerous part. If there's going to be any way for a malignant HTML email to overflow a buffer, it's here. ___ http://li

RE: [Clamav-users] Virus Tests from www.testvirus.org

2004-12-01 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
n't you save CPU by PIF-blocking the attachment, then scanning it later (during off-peak hours, or in a nice process) to find out what virus it was? Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"ma

RE: [Clamav-users] virus incident response?

2005-02-16 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
s other vendors will update first. If you scan in series you'll get the best of both worlds. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}s

RE: [Clamav-users] virus incident response?

2005-02-17 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
John Madden wrote: >> Just stop mail with certain attachments >> (.bat/.com/.scr/.cpl/.ectect) at the door. > > Well of course, and we currently block RAR's because of the license > issues, but that doesn't help the zip file situation. ...Perhaps > amavisd can. > > John What we do: If a zip fil

[Clamav-users] clamd/freshclam/logrotate

2005-02-22 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wprztg," ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

RE: [Clamav-users] EICAR signature update: second attempt

2005-02-23 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ahellary wrote: > i STILL cannont get either version .81 or .82 to detect any virus Try 0.83? > its slackware I've got 0.83 running OK on slackware... but I had to upgrade zlib... do you get any make errors? Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispan

RE: [Clamav-users] Re: clamscan and blackhole errors

2005-02-23 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Keith Patton wrote: > ahellary wrote: >> ... on our qmail... > Look at http://www.mimedefang.org But MIMEDefang is a sendmail-only milter... Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e

RE: [Clamav-users] Disabling ScanArchive ?

2005-02-23 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
with a certificate and give the clients his public key so they can confirm he was the one who wrote it. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjh

RE: [Clamav-users] Disabling ScanArchive ?

2005-02-24 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Dennis Peterson wrote: > Now if we can make people aware of the evils of out-of-office > auto-responders... I know! Why isn't there an SMTP code for this? -> RCPT TO: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <- 2?0 OK, but he's out of the office right now -> RSET never mind then M

RE: [Clamav-users] Worm.Sober.K getting through...

2005-02-24 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Tim Howell wrote: > Several of my users have received the virus classified by ClamAV as > Worm.Sober.K today... > > How should I go about tracking this down? Find a particular infected message and check the logs for errors or warnings around the time the message went through Matth

RE: [Clamav-users] use of clamav-milter

2005-03-17 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
re is no point in spam scanning a file if it has been identified as a virus. Of the two processes (spam scanning and virus scanning), spam scanning is more resource-intensive (at least the way I do it) - so I virus scan first, and spam-scan second. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

RE: [Clamav-users] use of clamav-milter

2005-03-17 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
s own SpamAssassin object which is quite big. I've been toying with the idea of writing a SpamAssassin::Client module to emulate spamc, but haven't done anything serious with it. I know someone else got a working prototype together. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

RE: [Clamav-users] Report Phishing attacks?

2005-03-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
#x27;s not > over-written)? Probably not, but I thought I'd ask. :) Sounds like a feature request to me... "can we have a user.cvd file" (in addition to main.cvd and daily.cvd) Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com

RE: [Clamav-users] Report Phishing attacks?

2005-03-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ClamAV will load it after the official .cvd files. You need not to sign the .db file. I presume clamd needs to be HUP'd? Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a

RE: [Clamav-users] Report Phishing attacks?

2005-03-22 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Therefore - in my opinion - ClamAV should limit itself to detecting (and rejecting) threats of the first kind by default. If an option is added to detect and reject threats of the second kind, that can only be a good thing - so long as it is an option. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

RE: [Clamav-users] Report Phishing attacks?

2005-03-22 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
people from registering a domain like onlinebanking.example and then sending out - perfectly legitimately - from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;

RE: [Clamav-users] New Virus?

2005-03-31 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
: > X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: > Thread-Topic: [Clamav-users] New Virus? > Thread-Index: AcU2HfVJlXoUlYzJRuC2osx2VBm8CwABWsIg > > Looks like you have reason to deploy security by obscurity. FWIW recent versions of Outlook block user access to received attachments of the form .exe .com

RE: [Clamav-users] remove scanner serve

2005-04-13 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Carl Thompson wrote: > I can only get clamd to open port 3311 as a listening TCP socket. Default is 3310, no? Why can't you open port 3310? Is there something else already listening? Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiver

RE: [Clamav-users] remove scanner serve

2005-04-13 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ne, and tell clamav-milter to communicate with clamd on the other machine? Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wprztg,"

RE: [Clamav-users] remove scanner serve

2005-04-14 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Nigel Horne wrote: > On Thursday 14 Apr 2005 01:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> You're correct, clamav-milter won't listen on a TCP port, only on a >> local socket. > > Wrong. *removes foot from mouth* oops, sorry... Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

RE: [Clamav-users] Can phishing be considered one kind of spam ?

2005-04-15 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
x] spam [x] stupid jokes [x] urban myths [x] (company) will pay you $ for every person you forward this to [x] cute puppies [x] sob stories ... Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a

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

2005-05-03 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
op me if I'm wrong but I think that's just the way sockets work. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wprztg,

RE: [Clamav-users] Re: Exit code with password protected zip file

2005-05-04 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
k of 0/1/2 as No/Yes/Maybe (where Maybe includes the subcases "I can't tell because I can't unencrypt the file" and "I can't tell because I wasn't able to allocate memory" and "I can't tell because...") You could adopt a policy that "yes, pa

RE: [Clamav-users] Re: Exit code with password protected zip file

2005-05-04 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
lockEncrypted, it should > never be 2. Matter of opinion. I wish ArchiveBlockEncrypted were the default. Guess it depends on what you use ClamAV for. I guess an additional ArchiveIgnoreEncrypted (return 0) option would make us both happy. Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

RE: [Clamav-users] DNS server used for dynamic resolution

2005-05-11 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
lamav.net 80.69.66.9 BIND: 9.2.3 ns5.clamav.net 213.92.8.2 BIND: 9.3.1 Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg

RE: [Clamav-users] 0.85 & 0.81.1 tha same troubles with milter

2005-05-17 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
/bin/kill -HUP `cat /var/run/clamav/freshclam.pid 2> /dev/null` 2> /dev/null || true endscript } I use defang as a generic "mail administration" group, which is why that group gets read access. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 His

RE: [Clamav-users] sober.p and german adverts?

2005-05-17 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ue. ( Unless spammers have a >>> predilection for make up :) >> >> Hmm. I guess aspell thinks that is a word... and probably some >> spammers do, rofl. > It IS a word...just not the one you wanted. swine spellchekers On that note: http://jobsearch.monster.com/jo

[Clamav-users] clamd reload causing mail server to tempfail

2005-05-18 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
cepting mail though it is configured identically :-?) I'm using both clamav-milter and MIMEDefang (which prints directly to clamd.sock) This behavior is new as of 0.85.1 What could I be doing wrong and how do I fix it? -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902

RE: [Clamav-users] clamd reload causing mail server to tempfail

2005-05-18 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
rror db.us.clamav.net DatabaseMirror database.clamav.net Checks 24 NotifyClamd -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wprztg,&quo

RE: [Clamav-users] clamd reload causing mail server to tempfail

2005-05-18 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Matthew.van.Eerde wrote: > Damian Menscher wrote: >> On Wed, 18 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> LibClamAV Warning: Not reloading database until idle - waiting for 2 >>> children >> >> Could you tell us how you're running clamav-milter? Speci

RE: [Clamav-users] Re:Clam AV allows e-mail fromwww.webmail.us/testvirus through?

2005-05-18 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
file was quarantined (I consider this a feature) #27 was rejected with: virus Exploit.Zip.ModifiedHeaders detected by ClamAV - http://www.clamav.net -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Soft

RE: [Clamav-users] Re: Virus naming conventions?

2005-05-26 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
has settled, there should be plenty of time to agree on what to call each virus. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;prin

RE: [Clamav-users] clamdscan vs clamscan - detection

2005-05-31 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ever read the Debug setting since it > doesn't get restarted. clamscan doesn't use the clamd daemon, so you > accomplish all that is asked without having to potentially damage the > flow of mail across your machine. Or just use clamscan --debug? -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at)

RE: [Clamav-users] clamav build for WinNT

2005-05-31 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
.rp wrote: > Is there a build anywhere that will run under NT4 ? This is a good place to start looking: http://www.clamav.net/binary.html#pagestart -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl

RE: [Clamav-users] Question about clamd commands

2005-06-07 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
hrough clamd.sock than it would be to connect to a TCP socket. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjh

RE: [Clamav-users] odd problem w/clamd

2005-06-10 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
.2.1, 5.3 and 5.4 and in all cases I > don't have a problem at all. None of my machines is as high specs > as his. Easy, cowboy. When he says that problems are confined to FreeBSD, that does not imply that all FreeBSD installations will have problems. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc

RE: [Clamav-users] odd problem w/clamd

2005-06-10 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
r are suffering from I/O > wait and it fixes when you kill the thread that's analizing that big > email. Mounting /tmp as a tmpfs file system can be a real performance lifesaver for a busy clamd setup. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Busi

RE: [Clamav-users] How to use clamav-milter?

2005-06-15 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
cy dependant. The only answer is "it's up > to you". There was (still is?) a bug in recent clamav-milter thread handling that caused it to time out if it did the work itself. I was forced to start it with --external which passes the work to running clamd daemon

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV on Exchange 200x

2005-06-17 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
1123120121120120 -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wprztg," ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

RE: [Clamav-users] Password protected ZIP's---howto?

2005-06-20 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ormly let through, or uniformly block, all encrypted archives. If you want sophisticated zip file handling, consider MIMEDefang [1] and Archive::Zip [1] www.mimedefang.com -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDivers

RE: [Clamav-users] ClamAV on Exchange 200x

2005-06-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
fang - it's a generic Active Directory to sendmail access database script There's a version for Exchange 2000 and another for Exchange 5.5 -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"

RE: [Clamav-users] WARNING: Local version: 0.86 Recommended version:0.85.1

2005-06-23 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
nder their own control, with malicious virus definitions. I'll let everyone imagine the worst-case consequences of that. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}s

RE: [Clamav-users] WARNING: Local version: 0.86 Recommendedversion:0.85.1

2005-06-23 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
age before accepting the update, that would mitigate this concern. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wpr

RE: [Clamav-users] Libclamav and zip files

2005-07-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
rm. You might be able to do something to the effect of: 1) Recognize the initial packet of the zip file 2) Accumulate all future packets of that stream 3) Put all the packets together to get the complete zip file 4) Decompress the zip file 5) Scan the decompressed contents -- Matthew.van.Eerde (a

RE: [Clamav-users] Libclamav and zip files

2005-07-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
il? RSET should be enough. Unless the user is really committed to infecting themselves, and astoundingly resourceful. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-

RE: [Clamav-users] newbie setup question - Solaris 9 + sendmail

2005-07-22 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
and going in my environment? No. > TIA for any pointers or URL's where I can RTFM. www.mimedefang.com www.spamassassin.org www.clamav.net -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wprztg," ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

RE: [Clamav-users] clamd PING

2005-07-26 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
you really can telnet to a socket. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -e"map{y/a-z/l-za-k/;print}shift" "Jjhi pcdiwtg Ptga wprztg," __

RE: [Clamav-users] Clamd processes and memory

2005-07-26 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ough cron (without the -d.) Do not run freshclamd -d through cron or you'll be running multiple daemons and eventually bring your machine to its knees. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl

RE: [Clamav-users] uncompressed zip size of Zero

2005-07-27 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
rupt .zip files (with unreasonable zip header values) should NOT be considered viruses by default. If there is an option to turn this on, fine, but this is pushing the envelope a bit too far for me. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireD

RE: [Clamav-users] uncompressed zip size of Zero

2005-07-27 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
0 - ? 0 - ? - ? 0 - ? 1 - ? 1 - ? Your sig doesn't seem to match the published doc format. What does sigtool -i ./local/empty.zmd say? -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer perl -

RE: [Clamav-users] uncompressed zip size of Zero

2005-07-27 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
q# wrote: > Wrong signature format: zmd != ndb Alright - where's the documentation of the zmd database format? Does sigtool --list-sigs | grep "Zip.Empty" have any output? That should at least verify whether the sig is being loaded. -- Matthew.van.Ee

RE: [Clamav-users] AV relay + MX backup question

2005-08-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
identical MX's with spam- and virus-filtering on both. That way if a box breaks the mail still flows. The mail must flow. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

RE: [Clamav-users] Sendmail X and clamav-milter

2005-08-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Thomas Cameron wrote: >> 2005-08-27 smX-0.0.Beta0.0 has been released. Do you have a plans >> on adaptation clamav-milter for smX ? > > What is Sendmail X? Enquiring minds want to know! http://www.sendmail.org/sm-X/ -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.

RE: [Clamav-users] Performance Tuning Clamd?

2005-09-06 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
eerfully accept pointers if I missed something. Make sure your machine has enough RAM for your load as disk I/O is a real bottleneck. Are you doing synchronous syslogging? Try asynchronous (just add a "-" in the right place in syslog.conf) -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

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

2005-09-06 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
e socket create itself sleep 2 fi } Note -e is --external -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

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

2005-09-06 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
av-milter uses /etc/clamd.conf to a certain extent, but has many other options that can only be specified at the command line. man clamav-milter for the gory details. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

RE: [Clamav-users] suspicious classification resulting in false postives

2005-09-09 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
frequently-made customization to mimedefang-filter is to change action_discard to action_bounce for suspicious characters. That at least takes care of false positives. YMMV. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic

RE: [Clamav-users] suspicious classification resulting in falsepostives

2005-09-09 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
le/File-Scan-1.43.tar.gz), > that also can report things as suspicious. Bingo... Fortunately, MIMEDefang allows multiple virus scanners. Fortunately, MIMEDefang logs virus detections. Unfortunately, MIMEDefang doesn't include which scanner caught the virus. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com

RE: [Clamav-users] zip files and clamav-milter

2005-09-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
s-Status: Clean > Are you using --external? How does clamav-milter know when new virus definitions are available? I assume freshclam doesn't notify clamav-milter threads. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com

RE: [Clamav-users] zip files and clamav-milter

2005-09-21 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
nition update notification becomes important. How/when does clamav-milter find out about virus definition updates? -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer ___ ht

RE: [Clamav-users] clamdscan doens't recognize virus

2005-09-22 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
fault here. Hmm... Is clam 0.87 a fresh install or an upgrade or an uninstall/install? Are you using precisely this release? http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=86638&release_id=356974 -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispani

RE: [Clamav-users] clamav-milter seems unstable with 0.87

2005-09-22 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ith a solution shortly though, I > may need to downgrade back to 0.86. Have you tried running clamd and using --external on clamav-milter? -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.co

RE: [Clamav-users] clamav-milter seems unstable with 0.87

2005-09-23 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
out there that make a copy of all incoming mail they scan. Maybe that would be useful... you might install one of these archive milters, making sure it appears before clamav-milter in the list of milters... then when a thread goes haywire, check the last few emails in the archive for fishynes

RE: [Clamav-users] Issues with ClamAV and RedHat Enterprise 2

2005-09-27 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
ter.sysconfig ### Simple config file for clamav-milter, you should ### read the documentation and tweak it as you wish. ... --noreject ... he has it set to absorb viruses (don't reject, don't deliver, don't bounce) -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.45

RE: [Clamav-users] Issues with ClamAV and RedHat Enterprise 2

2005-09-28 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
; Rather convenient of you to snip THE NEXT LINE: > -obl local:%{_localstatedir}/clamav/clmilter.socket > > Note that the -b is short for --bounce. Missed that one. So he has both --bounce and --noreject??? LOL -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispani

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