Clamd not being detected on fresh install of 4.66.5 on CentOS5

Jason Ede J.Ede at birchenallhowden.co.uk
Fri Jan 11 10:48:04 GMT 2008


Posted it, but it got blocked cos of the size.
I've set up another machine identically and it seems to be working fine and detecting the scanner so I'm doubly puzzled...

The only thing I can think of is a difference in libraries somehow. I'll investigate and get back with more info...

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> Subject: Re: Clamd not being detected on fresh install of 4.66.5 on
> CentOS5
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> can you post your mailscanner.conf ? hash out the watermark if and
> domains though
>
> Regards,
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Ede" <J.Ede at birchenallhowden.co.uk>
> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Sent: 10 January 2008 20:05:39 o'clock (GMT) Europe/London
> Subject: RE: Clamd not being detected on fresh install of 4.66.5 on
> CentOS5
>
> The permissions all look ok. The workdir was set to /tmp but I've moved
> it back into the /var/spool/mailscanner dirs
>
> Still no joy... Its not reporting mcafee as present either, which is
> also installed and working...
>
> Can I make it more verbose... Emails flow normally and are scanned for
> spam which I assume wouldn't happen if permissions were wrong...
>
> Jason
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> Subject: Re: Clamd not being detected on fresh install of 4.66.5 on
> CentOS5
>
> Hmmm.  Are the permissions on your MS work directories okay?  The lint
> creates a sample batch and uses the normal scanning process to check
> the eicar file.  Just give them a glance over.
>
> Regards,
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Ede" <J.Ede at birchenallhowden.co.uk>
> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Sent: 10 January 2008 17:59:03 o'clock (GMT) Europe/London
> Subject: Clamd not being detected on fresh install of 4.66.5 on CentOS5
>
>
>
>
>
> I’ve installed clamav and setup clamd (latest 0.92) onto a fresh
> install of CentOS 5 and set it up exactly the way I’ve always done it
> on other machines, but it seems that MailScanner seems unable to detect
> it (see below)
>
>
>
>
>
> [root at smtp MailScanner]# MailScanner --lint
>
> Trying to setlogsock(unix)
>
> Checking version numbers...
>
> Version number in MailScanner.conf (4.66.5) is correct.
>
>
>
> Your envelope_sender_header in spam.assassin.prefs.conf is correct.
>
>
>
> Checking for SpamAssassin errors (if you use it)...
>
> SpamAssassin temp dir = /tmp/SpamAssassin-Temp
>
> SpamAssassin reported no errors.
>
> MailScanner.conf says "Virus Scanners = clamd"
>
> Found these virus scanners installed: clamd
>
> =======================================================================
> ====
>
> =======================================================================
> ====
>
>
>
> If any of your virus scanners (clamd)
>
> are not listed there, you should check that they are installed
> correctly
>
> and that MailScanner is finding them correctly via its
> virus.scanners.conf.
>
> [root at smtp MailScanner]# clamdscan -V
>
> ClamAV 0.92/5470/Thu Jan 10 14:49:37 2008
>
> [root at smtp MailScanner]#
>
>
>
> I’ve the socket set to 3310, the same as before and clamdscan seems to
> work, but just MailScanner seems unable to find it... Any ideas?
>
>
>
> Jason
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