ClamAV module logging changed in 4.62
Gareth
list-mailscanner at linguaphone.com
Wed Aug 8 14:58:36 IST 2007
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 13:58, Rick Cooper wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On
> > Behalf Of Greg Matthews
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 5:14 AM
> > To: MailScanner discussion
> > Subject: Re: ClamAV module logging changed in 4.62
> >
> > Julian Field wrote:
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> > >
> > >
> > > Rick Cooper wrote:
> > >> Bear in mind that when clamd was added the name of the
> > scanner is taked from
> > >> the structure and not hard coded so if he has the display
> > of virus scanners
> > >> off there would be no name
> >
> > ok. but I dont understand, what is "the structure" if you mean my
> > MailScanner.conf, then clamavmodule is explicitly specified. I'm not
> > sure what you mean by having "the display of virus scanners
> > off" either.
> > My SophosSAVI still shows log lines like the following:
> >
> > Aug 6 08:29:20 mailr-w MailScanner[17999]: SophosSAVI::INFECTED::
> > Troj/Dloadr-BCP Troj/Dloadr-BCP:: ./l767T9Op023287/amazing.zip
> >
> > but the corresponding clamavmodule line for the same message is:
> >
> > Aug 6 08:29:21 mailr-w MailScanner[17999]: INFECTED::
> > Trojan.Downloader-12155:: ./l767T9Op023287/amazing.zip
> >
> [...]
>
> Ok I had a look this morning and the only reason I can see would be having
> the display scanner name set to no. And BTW, The Sohpos scanner name is hard
> coded so it would display regardless. The setting in MailScanner.conf you
> are looking for is: Include Scanner Name In Reports = and it is probably
> set to no and should be set to yes.
>
> As a side note, anyone using MailWatch will need this set to yes for the
> next version as the name is used in his new parsing code (from the MailWatch
> list)
>
> Rick
I have encountered a problem with this aswell as it stopped logwatch
from recognising the clamavmodule infections.
I have tweaked logwatch to just look for INFECTED:: for now which works
for me as I am just using clamavmodule and bitdefender.
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