Commercial scanner clamav timed out!

Martin.Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Fri Jul 6 11:02:31 IST 2007


Ah sorry yeah switch to clamd. Clamscan takes a huge of time to load
up...fixed in 0.91.rc releases..


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Martin Hepworth
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Rob Sterenborg
> Sent: 06 July 2007 10:46
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: RE: Commercial scanner clamav timed out!
>
> > Wilson
> >
> > Have a look at the clamd.conf for timeout settings!
>
> Maybe I'm overlooking something, but I don't see clamd mentioned
> anywhere so I'm guessing clamscan is used, of which I've recently seen
> some post saying it's timeing out.
>
> OP: Switch to either clamdscan or clamavmodule if you're using
clamscan.
>
>
> Grts,
> Rob
>
>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
[mailto:mailscanner-
> >> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Wilson Kwok
> >> Sent: 06 July 2007 07:48
> >> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> >> Subject: Commercial scanner clamav timed out!
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> Environment: postfix-2.2.10-1.1.el4 +
> > MailScanner-perl-MIME-Base64-3.05-5
> >> + clamav-0.90.3-1.el4.rf + spamassassin-3.2.1-1.el4.rf
> >>
> >> MailScanner always sent logs, can anyone help me ?
> >>
> >>
> >> Log here:
>
> >> Jul  6 11:36:39 mailgateway MailScanner[20662]: Commercial scanner
> >> clamav timed out!
> >> Jul  6 11:36:39 mailgateway MailScanner[20662]: clamav: Failed to
> >> complete, timed out
> >> Jul  6 11:36:39 mailgateway MailScanner[20662]: Virus Scanning:
> >> Denial Of Service attack detected!
>
> >> Jul  6 11:37:30 mailgateway MailScanner[20659]: Commercial scanner
> >> clamav timed out!
> >> Jul  6 11:37:30 mailgateway MailScanner[20659]: clamav: Failed to
> >> complete, timed out
> >> Jul  6 11:37:30 mailgateway MailScanner[20659]: Virus Scanning:
> >> Denial Of Service attack detected!
>
> >> Jul  6 11:38:34 mailgateway MailScanner[20121]: Commercial scanner
> >> clamav timed out!
> >> Jul  6 11:38:34 mailgateway MailScanner[20121]: clamav: Failed to
> >> complete, timed out
> >> Jul  6 11:38:34 mailgateway MailScanner[20121]: Virus Scanning:
> >> Denial Of Service attack is in message 80B8741821F.81DD6
> >> Jul  6 11:38:34 mailgateway MailScanner[20121]: Infected message
> >> 80B8741821F.81DD6 came from 200.86.17.36
>
> >> Jul  6 11:39:44 mailgateway MailScanner[20428]: Commercial scanner
> >> clamav timed out!
> >> Jul  6 11:39:44 mailgateway MailScanner[20428]: clamav: Failed to
> >> complete, timed out
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