[Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Gerard
FreeBSD-6.2 clamav 0.91.2 I am not sure if this is working correctly or not. I am using the 'sanesecurity', MSRBL, and 'securiteinfo.com' signature files in addition to the regular clamav definition files. If 'freshclam' updates the clamav files, it sends a reload signal to the clamd daemon and

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Lyle Giese
While this may not directly answer your question, I am running the update script for the addons at 17 minutes past the hour. And run freshclam at 21 minutes past the hour.(I don't update the addons every hour...) But I also see in /var/log/messages, clamd doing a selfcheck on the databases every

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Stephen Gran
On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 08:56:47AM -0400, Gerard said: FreeBSD-6.2 clamav 0.91.2 I am not sure if this is working correctly or not. I am using the 'sanesecurity', MSRBL, and 'securiteinfo.com' signature files in addition to the regular clamav definition files. If 'freshclam' updates the

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Klas Nyström
Is clamd_pid= set correctly in the script? /Klas -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerard Sent: den 31 augusti 2007 14:57 To: ClamAV users ML Subject: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files FreeBSD-6.2 clamav 0.91.2 I am

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:45:40 -0400 Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not giving it a a specific 'reload' command since it is all ready configured to do so in the clamd.conf file. Does clamav check for signature files other than its own to see if there is a newer version installed? I cannot

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Gerard
On Friday August 31, 2007 at 09:24:03 (AM) Lyle Giese wrote: [snip] But I also see in /var/log/messages, clamd doing a selfcheck on the databases every 30 minutes. [snip] I have nothing in the message log; however, I don't have clamd configured to use that log either. I am considering

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Gerard
On Friday August 31, 2007 at 09:12:58 (AM) Stephen Gran wrote: [snip] I suspect you are not telling clamd to reload after updating those signature files. I am not giving it a a specific 'reload' command since it is all ready configured to do so in the clamd.conf file. Does clamav check for

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Dennis Peterson
Gerard wrote: On Friday August 31, 2007 at 09:24:03 (AM) Lyle Giese wrote: [snip] But I also see in /var/log/messages, clamd doing a selfcheck on the databases every 30 minutes. [snip] I have nothing in the message log; however, I don't have clamd configured to use that log either. I

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Dennis Peterson
Gerard wrote: On Friday August 31, 2007 at 09:24:03 (AM) Lyle Giese wrote: [snip] But I also see in /var/log/messages, clamd doing a selfcheck on the databases every 30 minutes. [snip] I have nothing in the message log; however, I don't have clamd configured to use that log either. I

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Gerard
On Friday August 31, 2007 at 12:05:58 (PM) Dennis Peterson wrote: [snip] A proper script will send clamd a reload command on completion of downloading, testing, and distributing third party files. This can be as simple as sending kill -USR2 to the clamd PID, or using either the clamd

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Dennis Peterson
Gerard wrote: On Friday August 31, 2007 at 12:05:58 (PM) Dennis Peterson wrote: [snip] A proper script will send clamd a reload command on completion of downloading, testing, and distributing third party files. This can be as simple as sending kill -USR2 to the clamd PID, or using

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Noel Jones
At 11:20 AM 8/31/2007, Gerard wrote: On Friday August 31, 2007 at 12:05:58 (PM) Dennis Peterson wrote: [snip] A proper script will send clamd a reload command on completion of downloading, testing, and distributing third party files. This can be as simple as sending kill -USR2 to the clamd

Re: [Clamav-users] Automatic reloading of signature files

2007-08-31 Thread Gerard
On Friday August 31, 2007 at 12:30:21 (PM) Dennis Peterson wrote: The current version hasn't a problem with this that I'm aware of either, but regardless, the suggestion made removes any dependancy on that process. Feel free to ignore it. But to offer some troubleshooting, are you