At 10:09 AM 9/3/03, you wrote: >On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 08:51:26AM -0700, Brian W. Antoine wrote: >> At 08:12 AM 9/3/2003, you wrote: >> >On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 07:51:32AM -0700, Brian W. Antoine wrote: >> >> would provide a way to fail more gracefully. Blocking all incoming >> >mail might be >> >> an option for an individual user, but an ISP would probably want an >> >option to >> >> simply let the mail flow unchecked while a warning was sent to >> >somebody. Waking >> >> up to discover that your mail servers have been offline all night and >> >your users >> >> are raising hell is not a good way to start a day. >> >> >> >> Of course the best option would be for the code not to fail in the >> >first place, >> >> but ... :) >> > >> >I'm using the clamav-milter, and when clamd dies, mail is not >> >blocked: >> > >> >Sep 2 01:53:53 jane sm-mta[29805]: [ID 801593 mail.error] >> >h825rrvg029805: Milter (clamav): local socket name >> >/var/run/clmilter.sock unsafe >> >Sep 2 01:53:53 jane sm-mta[29805]: [ID 801593 mail.info] >> >h825rrvg029805: Milter (clamav): to error state >> >> *shrug* It blocks it under my sendmail install. If that's configurable, >> I'd sure like to know how to do it. > >This is how I had it defined in the sendmail config: > >Xclamav, S=local:/var/run/clmilter.sock, F=, T=S:4m;R:4m > >Clamd and clamav-milter just cored about 30 minutes ago, and mail >continued to be accepted...
I've got the same config here and once clamd dies, the mail stops being processed. Weird ... Given the opinions that the mbox code is where a lot of the problems are hiding, and the thread in the developers list that published a hack for simply calling 'ripmime' instead, I've applied that change and I'm now waiting to see if clamd still dies. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users
