G.W. Haywood via clamav-users wrote: > Hi there, > > On Sun, 13 Sep 2020, bobby via clamav-users wrote: > >> I noticed on my CentOS 8 machine, there are two different services >> listed: clamd@multi-user.service and system-clamd.slice. I don't >> have enough memory to run the first one, but only the second one >> (192M). Is clamd really running? What is the difference between >> these two services? I only have 2 GB of memory. Is there any way to >> run clamd? I get this error when I try to run it ... > > You *might* *just* *possibly* be able to run clamd on a system with > only 2G of RAM
It _can_ be done, using cgroups to restrict the amount of memory used, but it'll be doing a bit of swapping. For email processing, we run clamd on virtual machines with slightly less than 3Gb memory, of which clamd takes up 1Gb. -- Per Jessen, Zürich (19.5°C) http://www.hostsuisse.com/ - dedicated server rental in Switzerland. _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
