Re: [CentOS] ClamAV clamscan command using huge amount of RAM

2010-04-14 Thread Sean Carolan
Change to clamd (use clamdscan). Yes, clamscan needs quite a bit of RAM. Kai Thank you Kai, our performance looks a lot better now. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] ClamAV clamscan command using huge amount of RAM

2010-04-13 Thread Sean Carolan
We have a perl cgi script that accepts uploaded files and runs clamscan on them. While observing the system performance I noticed that each clamscan process consumes up to 250MB of RAM. Is this normal for ClamAV? This seems like an enormous amount of RAM, for simply scanning one file for

Re: [CentOS] ClamAV clamscan command using huge amount of RAM

2010-04-13 Thread Eero Volotinen
We have a perl cgi script that accepts uploaded files and runs clamscan on them.  While observing the system performance I noticed that each clamscan process consumes up to 250MB of RAM.  Is this normal for ClamAV?  This seems like an enormous amount of RAM, for simply scanning one file for

Re: [CentOS] ClamAV clamscan command using huge amount of RAM

2010-04-13 Thread Scott Silva
on 4-13-2010 9:56 AM Sean Carolan spake the following: We have a perl cgi script that accepts uploaded files and runs clamscan on them. While observing the system performance I noticed that each clamscan process consumes up to 250MB of RAM. Is this normal for ClamAV? This seems like an

Re: [CentOS] ClamAV clamscan command using huge amount of RAM

2010-04-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sean Carolan wrote on Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:56:55 -0500: We have a perl cgi script that accepts uploaded files and runs clamscan on them. While observing the system performance I noticed that each clamscan process consumes up to 250MB of RAM. Is this normal for ClamAV? This seems like an