On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 14:26:05 -0500
Jesse Guardiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Tomasz Kojm wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:54:18 -0500
> > Jesse Guardiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> >> Any ideas on how to avoid this in the future? I'm running with
> >> ScanArchive and ScanMail (because I want the binhex feature on).
> > 
> > The problem may be connected with already discussed and fixed
> > /dev/urandom issue. Please update to the latest CVS version.
> 
> OK. After hashing through a couple of different tests with Nigel
> Horne on my FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE laptop, my FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE
> test and production servers, one of Nigel's FreeBSD 5.2 machines,
> and one of Nigel's linux machines of unknown type I finally gave
> the CVS version a try.
> 
> I found that the CVS version works quite well and alleviates the
> problem of new clamdscan connections being rejected under high
> load.
> 
> The only thing I still don't understand is why clamscan is so
> much faster than clamdscan, and why clamscan only uses 25M
> of process memory while clamdscan uses over 298M of process
> memory during the scan:

clamdscan by default (see clamav.conf !) scans all directories
recursively.

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