On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Brian Read <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>I am trying to use Clamd (under Linux), to see if it avoids the
>clagging up of my system that Clamscan creates (using aMavis-ng).
>
>However I have editted clamav.conf ,and got the demon running, but
>can't see how to get the scan to run, I'm sorry if this is obvious, but
>I can't find it documentaed anywhere (and there is no Man entry for
>clamd).
>
There is for 0.51 and 0.52. Perhaps you should start by upgrading.
NAME
clamd - an anti-virus daemon
SYNOPSIS
clamd [options]
DESCRIPTION
The daemon listens for incoming connections on Unix or TCP
socket and scans files or directories on demand. It's a
part of the Clam AntiVirus package. It reads its configu-
ration information from a clamav.conf file. It provides
on-access scanning feature (clamuko) under Linux.
COMMANDS
clamd recognizes the following commands:
PING Check server's state. It should reply with "PONG".
RELOAD Reload the databases.
QUIT Perform a clean exit.
SCAN file/directory
Scan a file or directory (recursively) with archive
support. A full path is required.
RAWSCAN file/directory
Scan a file or directory (recursively) with archive
support disabled. A full path is required.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Output help information and exit.
-V, --version
Print the version number and exit.
-c FILE, --config-file=FILE
Read the configuration from FILE.
CREDITS
Please check the full documentation for credits.
AUTHOR
Tomasz Kojm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
SEE ALSO
clamscan(1), freshclam(1), sigtool(1), clamav.conf(5)
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Chris Hastie
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