On Tue, 03 Feb 2004 at 13:37:16 +0100, Tarjei Knapstad wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 17:42, Paul Carpenter wrote:
> > I use logrotate on my RedHat system with:
> >
> > /var/log/clamd.log {
> > missingok
> > create 0640 clamav root
> > prerotate
> > /sbin/service clamd stop 2> /dev/null || true
> > endscript
> > postrotate
> > sleep 5
> > /sbin/service clamd start 2> /dev/null || true
> > endscript
> > }
> >
> > Seems to work fine.
> >
>
> Except that you're allowing viruses to pass through during that sleep
> 5...
>
I don't know all possible ways of using clamav so I can't say for
sure... but no, it doesn't allow viruses to pass. In the worst case MTA
just queues messages for a while, when clamd isn't up.
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