> On Dec 10, 2020, at 9:07 AM, Andrew C Aitchison <and...@aitchison.me.uk> > wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Dec 2020, Joel Esler (jesler) via clamav-users wrote: > >>> <snip> >>> >> >> By âunable to resolveâ Micah means: âThereâs nothing more we can do >> to solve the problemâ. >> >> When we generate a new cvd/cld, etc, we push it to our local >> mirrors. We then force Cloudflare to fetch the files through >> purging the cache for the files updated, and then requesting them >> through cloudflare (which causes the CF PoP (Point of Presence) to >> fetch the file from our mirror). Then we update the TXT record in >> DNS. > > Would you be able to request them from multiple cloudflare PoPs > before updating the DNS record ? > Not necessarily waiting for the update, but making the request.
Possibly. But only in places around the world where we have a datacenter we can do it from, for obvious reasons. > >> So, there are occasions where one PoP from Cloudflare is behind and >> hasnât yet fetched the file from the other PoP or from our mirror >> directly. This might be the case that youâre the first one thatâs >> asked for it from your PoP location in the world, or its just not >> caught up yet. Waiting a bit ensures that the PoP will fetch the >> file, and when you try again, itâs there (as you can see). >> >> I think the way to fix this is, freshclam, if it receives an âIâm >> behindâ error from the PoP, to do a sleep for awhile and then try >> again. If the second attempt still fails then give the error to the >> user. > > Would it be sensible for freshclam to update the file when a newer > version is available, even if it is not the newest ? Not sure what you mean here?
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