> From: clamav-users <[email protected]> on behalf of Lo 
> Nelson via clamav-users <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: ClamAV users ML <[email protected]>
> Date: Monday, March 8, 2021 at 8:49 AM
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Lo Nelson <[email protected]>
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [clamav-users] Not able to use curl to download the cvd 
> files successfully
>
> Dear Clamav support,
>
> May I know why I am not able to use curl to download the cvd files 
> successfully? The cvd files show error code 1020. Thank you.

This is Cloudfare "protecting" the ClamAV website.  You can bypass it by 
sending a fake user agent string, like this:

curl -A "Mozilla/5.0" http://database.clamav.net/daily.cvd --output daily.cvd

or using wget:

wget --user-agent "Mozilla/5.0" http://database.clamav.net/daily.cvd''



Todd A. Aiken

Systems Analyst & Administrator

ITS Department

BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY

2600 College Street

Sherbrooke, Quebec

CANADA   J1M 1Z7

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