On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 08:34 +0000, Ian Eiloart wrote: > Apologies for cross posting. This question is about Exim and clamd. > Specifically, how can we deal with a clam daemon that’s unresponsive (for > five minutes) while updating rules. The obvious thing would be to wait a bit > longer rather than time out, but I can’t see a control for that. I have some > alternative suggestions, of which (3) below seems most promising, if somewhat > complicated. > >
Straight off the top of my head without any research: Sounds like you need a cluster of ClamAV or multiple daemons that are updated at different times. Exim *may* be able to handle multiple daemons/sockets or you need a load balancer like HA Proxy to act as a front end. Cheers Jon Blueloop Ltd 01460 271055 https://www.blueloop.net Blueloop House, Ilchester Road, YEOVIL, BA21 3AA Registered England & Wales - 3981322 -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
