clamavmodule

[Julian Field]

Did you stop sendmail and stop it starting at boot, before you started 
MailScanner?

service sendmail stop
service MailScanner restart
chkconfig sendmail off
chkconfig MailScanner on

On 09/09/2009 11:41, Maurizio Salvadeo wrote:
> no message is scanned at all and the email is deliverd at the right
> account. spamassassin seems to work because in MailScanner.conf I
> redirect spam at spam at mydomain.com and that email is populated.
>
> this is my maillog when MailScanner starts.
> Sep  9 12:07:01 intranet MailScanner[12553]: MailScanner E-Mail Virus
> Scanner version 4.78.14 starting...
> Sep  9 12:07:01 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Reading configuration file
> /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
> Sep  9 12:07:01 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Reading configuration file
> /etc/MailScanner/conf.d/README
> Sep  9 12:07:01 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Read 856 hostnames from the
> phishing whitelist
> Sep  9 12:07:02 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Read 6713 hostnames from
> the phishing blacklists
> Sep  9 12:07:02 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Using SpamAssassin results
> cache
> Sep  9 12:07:02 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Connected to SpamAssassin
> cache database
> Sep  9 12:07:02 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Enabling SpamAssassin
> auto-whitelist functionality...
> Sep  9 12:07:03 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Connected to Processing
> Attempts Database
> Sep  9 12:07:03 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Found 0 messages in the
> Processing Attempts Database
> Sep  9 12:07:03 intranet MailScanner[12553]: Using locktype = posix
>
>
> Julian Field ha scritto:
>    
>> What does your maillog show?
>>
>> If freshclam is running, that may cause no mail to go through as the
>> virus scanner autoupdate process locks out each scanner while it is
>> being updated, to avoid race conditions.
>>
>> Is mail going through and not being scanner? Or is no mail getting
>> through at all?
>>
>> On 09/09/2009 11:15, Maurizio Salvadeo wrote:
>>      
>>> thanks. now clamav is my default virus scanner. the problem is that no
>>> email is scanned from MailScanner. the OS is a Fedora 10 and this is my
>>> ps command:
>>>
>>> 12427 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/local/bin/freshclam -d
>>> 12464 ?        Ss     0:00 sendmail: accepting
>>> connections
>>>
>>> 12468 ?        Ss     0:00 sendmail: Queue runner at 00:15:00 for
>>> /var/spool/clientmqueue
>>> 12472 ?        Ss     0:00 sendmail: Queue runner at 00:15:00 for
>>> /var/spool/mqueue
>>> 12492 ?        Ss     0:00 MailScanner: master waiting for children,
>>> sleeping
>>> 12493 ?        S      0:01 MailScanner: waiting for
>>> messages
>>> 12497 ?        S      0:01 MailScanner: waiting for
>>> messages
>>> 12548 ?        S      0:01 MailScanner: waiting for
>>> messages
>>> 12551 ?        S      0:01 MailScanner: waiting for
>>> messages
>>> 12553 ?        S      0:01 MailScanner: waiting for messages
>>>
>>> Julian Field ha scritto:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> Search your system for "ClamAV.pm" with a command like "locate
>>>> ClamAV.pm" and delete it.
>>>>
>>>> You will be far better off using clamd, which is available from
>>>> rpmforge, this is *way* faster than using the clamav setting, as that
>>>> runs the command-line scanner for each batch of messages. Using clamd
>>>> avoids all the startup time associated with ClamAV.
>>>>
>>>> If you have installed ClamAV under /usr/local, then search your
>>>> /usr/local directories for any mention of files or directories
>>>> containing "clam" in their name, and delete them. Something like "find
>>>> /usr/local -name '*[Cc]lam*' -print" should find them for you.
>>>>
>>>> Then you can install clamd and its dependencies from rpmforge and use
>>>> that instead.
>>>>
>>>> On 09/09/2009 10:03, Maurizio Salvadeo wrote:
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>>> how can I remove clamavmodule? I need to scan my email with clamav.
>>>>> MailScanner does not scan any message and this is my config:
>>>>>
>>>>> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
>>>>> Reading configuration file /etc/MailScanner/conf.d/README
>>>>> Read 856 hostnames from the phishing whitelist
>>>>> Read 6695 hostnames from the phishing blacklists
>>>>>
>>>>> Checking version numbers...
>>>>> Version number in MailScanner.conf (4.78.14) 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 = clamav"
>>>>> Found these virus scanners installed: clamavmodule
>>>>> ===========================================================================
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Filename Checks: Windows/DOS Executable (1 eicar.com)
>>>>> Other Checks: Found 1 problems
>>>>> Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
>>>>> ===========================================================================
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If any of your virus scanners (clamavmodule)
>>>>> are not listed there, you should check that they are installed
>>>>> correctly
>>>>> and that MailScanner is finding them correctly via its
>>>>> virus.scanners.conf.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> Jules
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>
>>>        
>> Jules
>>
>>      
>    

Jules

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