I suspect the explanation concerning DNS cache TTL may be playing a role here.
Try running freshclam in verbose mode to see if there is added info on the daily.cvd download failure. Sent from Janet's iPad -Al- -- Al Varnell On Feb 15, 2013, at 12:41 PM, Lee Graves <leegra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Still having problems with this. I understand the diff may not work, > but daily.cvd does not seem to be available on multiple clam mirrors. > ... > ... > ClamAV update process started at Fri Feb 15 11:10:39 2013 > main.cvd is up to date (version: 54, sigs: 1044387, f-level: 60, builder: > sven) > Downloading daily-16683.cdiff [100%] > ERROR: cdiff_cmd_close: Can't apply XCHG at line 9 of daily.info > ERROR: cdiff_apply: Can't execute command CLOSE > ERROR: cdiff_apply: Error executing command at line 6 > ERROR: getpatch: Can't apply patch > WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd > ERROR: Can't download daily.cvd from database.clamav.net > Giving up on database.clamav.net... > Update failed. Your network may be down or none of the mirrors listed > in /etc/freshclam.conf is working. Check > http://www.clamav.net/support/mirror-problem for possible reasons. > ... > … > > --LG > > On 2013-02-14 20:05, Ryan Goode wrote: > > A few minutes ago it all started working again. Thanks! > > -----Original Message----- > > From: clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net > [mailto:clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net] On Behalf Of Noel Jones > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 2:52 PM > To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > Subject: Re: [clamav-users] Database Mirror Issues > > Two choices: > > - wait. It will eventually sort itself out. > - remove mirrors.dat and run freshclam manually. Might have to do > this more than once. > > -- Noel Jones > > On 2/14/2013 12:59 PM, Ryan Goode wrote: > > Is that the only solution? We have to hit a ton of servers as none of > our servers using clam have been able to update for a few hours. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net > [mailto:clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net] On Behalf Of Dan > Schwartz > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 11:30 AM > To: ClamAV users ML > Subject: Re: [clamav-users] Database Mirror Issues > > I had a similar problem. I found if I removed the old main.cld and > daily.cvd, and then ran freshclam, it re-downloaded everything and > seems to be working fine. My main.cld was from 2011 (pretty old). > > Dan > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Clayton Keller > <inetad...@ruraltel.net>wrote: > > Within the past hour we have started seeing the following errors > reported when running freshclam: > > ERROR: getpatch: Can't download daily-16682.cdiff from > db.us.clamav.net > ERROR: Can't download daily.cvd from db.us.clamav.net > ERROR: getpatch: Can't download daily-16682.cdiff from > database.clamav.net > ERROR: Can't download daily.cvd from database.clamav.net > > Our last successful download was at 07:39:52 CST. > > A colleague has indicated to me that they are seeing a similar issue > with the EU mirror. > > Any assistance would be appreciated. Please let me know if we can > provide you with any additional debug info, etc. > > Clay _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
