Mailscanner Taking to long to Process Incoming Email

Koopmann, Jan-Peter jan-peter at koopmann.eu
Mon Jun 25 07:27:57 IST 2007


> had the same on about 200 servers. changed a few ones for testing to
> clamdscan and cpu usage gone done to normal. looks like loading the
> clamav database over end over with each task was too much. but the
> original included clamav-wrapper is not really good for clamdscan. i
> have lot of errors in the syslog and looks like there are other
changed
> needed too. anybody have a good script for clamdscan on freebsd and
> also
> a way to get the -r out of the call of the wrapper script?

I am currently running clamd-wrapper without any issues. What are the
problems you are seeing? Moreover if my understanding is correct, the
newest MailScanner will talk to clamd directly so no more needs for
clam*-wrapper.




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