switching clamavmodule -> clamd

Richard Frovarp Richard.Frovarp at sendit.nodak.edu
Thu Jul 26 15:41:58 IST 2007


Bryan Guest wrote:
> 5) Will switching to clamd help with botched clamav database updates?
>
> We have been trying to run the 0.9x versions of ClamAV and have been 
> bitten twice by damaged or failed database updates when a major 
> release occurs. Does switching to clamd have any affect on this 
> situation?

As others have said, you need to make sure you have the correct value 
for Monitors for ClamAV Updates. We have 5 boxes running clamavmodule 
and haven't had an issue with any of the updates this year, or ever to 
my knowledge.


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