Juan, > I upgraded my OpenBSD system from 4.2 stable to 4.3 290408-snapshot > and all was well. I'm using Clamav as my sole virus checker. After > upgrading Clamav from 0.92.1 to 0.93 by source I'm having problems. > The amavisd-new daemon can no longer talk to clamav through the clamd > socket: > > amavis[20611]: (20611-01) (!)run_av (ClamAV-clamd, built-in i/f): Too > many retries to talk to /var/clamav/clamd_sock (timed out) > at (eval 99) line 310.
clamd is alive, socket exists and is connectable, but clamd did not respond in reasonable time. > $ su - amavisd -c 'ls /var/clamav/clamd_sock' > srwxrwxrwx 1 amavisd amavisd 0B Jun 1 00:16 /var/clamav/clamd_sock > > I start clamd like this: > su - amavisd -c /usr/local/clamav/sbin/clamd Try using clamdscan or a plain socat (http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/) running as user 'amavisd' to simulate a client, and see what happens. Turning up more verbose logging in clamd may provide more information. # su amavisd $ clamdscan 0.lis /usr/local/src/0.lis: Email.ScamL.Gen293.Sanesecurity.07043019 FOUND ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Infected files: 1 Time: 1.051 sec (0 m 1 s) patsy src# clamdscan -v 0.lis /usr/local/src/0.lis: Email.ScamL.Gen293.Sanesecurity.07043019 FOUND ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Infected files: 1 Time: 1.467 sec (0 m 1 s) or connect to a socket manually: $ socat -v readline unix-connect:/var/run/clamav/clamd SCAN /usr/local/src/0.lis > 2008/06/04 17:24:23.383344 length=26 from=0 to=25 SCAN /usr/local/src/0.lis < 2008/06/04 17:24:24.803284 length=69 from=0 to=68 /usr/local/src/0.lis: Email.ScamL.Gen293.Sanesecurity.07043019 FOUND /usr/local/src/0.lis: Email.ScamL.Gen293.Sanesecurity.07043019 FOUND Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
