Problems with BitDefender updtaes ?

[Denis Beauchemin]

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Julian Field wrote:

> Denis Beauchemin wrote:
>
>> Michael H. Martel wrote:
>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Is anyone else seeing problesm with the BitDefender updates ?  This
>>> isn't a
>>> MailScanner issue per se, since it happens with :
>>>
>>> /opt/bdc/bdc --update
>>>
>>> But it causes the cronjob (update_virus_scanners.cron) to hang and not
>>> update other av scanners.
>>>
>>
>> Same problem here yesterday on one server (others were running OK).  I
>> noticed it when I didn't get McAfee updated on one server while the 3
>> others did get updated.
>>
>> Looks like their site is sometimes quite slow...
>>
>> Didn't Julian put some timeout validation in recent versions of MS?  I
>> know it's not there in 4.34/4.35.
>
>
> I have added a 5 minute timeout to the "bdc --update" command.
> Please give it a try.


Installed it on my 4 servers.  Seems OK but it didn't need the timeout 
yet.  Will keep you posted on this.

Thanks!

Denis

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