Terrance<br><br>have you tried clearing the defs restarting the update?<br><br>also worth moving to the clamd method, it's faster to scan, startup the children and the children are smaller as they don't need the virus defs locally.<br>
<br clear="all">-- <br>Martin Hepworth<br>Oxford, UK<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 15 November 2010 12:02, Terence Chan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:terence.km.chan@gmail.com">terence.km.chan@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi After an update of the definition on ClamAV 2AM GMT, all email on my mail server failed to deliver.<div><br></div><div>An error message shows up like this.</div><div><br></div><div>Nov 15 01:20:06 mail01a MailScanner[14801]: None of the files matched by the "Monitors For ClamAV Updates" patterns exist!</div>
<div><br></div><div>When I restart MailScanner - the MailScanner process die repeatedly. (See the defunct MailScanner)</div><div><br></div><div><div>30589 ? Ss 0:00 MailScanner: starting child</div><div>30594 ? S 0:00 MailWatch SQL</div>
<div>30610 pts/1 S+ 0:00 grep MailScanner</div><div>30623 ? Z 0:04 [MailScanner] <defunct></div><div>30629 ? Z 0:04 [MailScanner] <defunct></div><div>30642 ? Z 0:04 [MailScanner] <defunct></div>
<div>30656 ? R 0:04 MailScanner: starting child</div><div>30670 ? S 0:00 MailScanner: starting child</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I have to disable virus scanning before I can restart MaiLScanner and email starts to deliver again.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I am running ClamAV 0.96 and using the clamavmodule to activate the ClamAV. This setup has been running for over a year and not giving us any problem. </div><div><br></div><div>Please advise how we can check what goes wrong. </div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div>-=Terence=-</div>
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