MailScanner --lint error solved

Benedict simon simon at kmun.gov.kw
Thu Jul 2 12:03:42 IST 2009


> You probably haven't edited /etc/MailScanner/virus.scanners.conf to tell
> it where you put your copy of f-prot.
>
> Jules.

you were right jules
I did edit the virus-scanners.conf file but there was was mismatch setting
in /etc/Mailcanner.conf file and virus.scanners.conf file

thanks and apprecite


regards

simon


>
> On 30/06/2009 20:03, Benedict simon wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I had a Centos 5.3 server and recently upgraded my MailScanner to 4.77
>> and the latest clamAV+SA jules package
>> everything works fine but
>>
>> I also installed f-prot 6 newly since i did not have it before
>>
>> Now when I run MailScanner --lint i see the following
>>
>> ------------------------
>>
>>
>> Read 854 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
>> Read 8256 hostnames from the phishing blacklists
>> Checking version numbers...
>> Version number in MailScanner.conf (4.77.10) is correct.
>>
>> Your envelope_sender_header in spam.assassin.prefs.conf is correct.
>>
>> Checking for SpamAssassin errors (if you use it)...
>> Using SpamAssassin results cache
>> Connected to SpamAssassin cache database
>> SpamAssassin reported no errors.
>> Connected to Processing Attempts Database
>> Created Processing Attempts Database successfully
>> There are 0 messages in the Processing Attempts Database
>> Using locktype = posix
>> MailScanner.conf says "Virus Scanners = f-prot clamav"
>> Found these virus scanners installed: clamavmodule, f-prot-6
>> ===========================================================================
>> Filename Checks: Windows/DOS Executable (1 eicar.com)
>> Other Checks: Found 1 problems
>> Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
>> xargs: /usr/local/f-prot/f-prot: Permission denied
>> ./1/eicar.com: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND
>>
>> -------------------------
>>
>> jus wondering what the permissions could be
>>
>> tried to change it to 1001:users but problem persists
>>
>> apprecite your help
>>
>>
>> reggards
>>
>> simon
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> Jules
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