[afnog] Clamav failure

[Ezra Banoba]

> im running ClamAV version 0.75.1, and i am using clamav.conf, i have not
> yet upgraded though. 

Start From there....Upgrade your ClamAV. 

Regards,
eZRA.

>i think i have exhausted all the possible solutions i
> know for this and i still have no solution. someone out there who can
> help.
> 
> again this is the error i get in the mainlog
> 
> 2005-08-30 16:01:06 1EA5jA-000Daq-OX H=(phoenix1) [192.168.0.25]
> F=<username at domain.com> temporarily rejected after DATA
> 2005-08-30 16:01:14 1EA5jf-000Dar-Vx malware acl condition: clamd: unable
> to connect to UNIX socket /tmp/clamd (Connection refused)
> 
> and this is what i get in paniclog
> 
> 2005-08-30 16:03:13 1EA5lE-000Day-EY malware acl condition: clamd: unable
> to connect to UNIX socket /tmp/clamd (Connection refused)
> 2005-08-30 16:04:14 1EA5mC-000Db4-Qf malware acl condition: clamd: unable
> to connect to UNIX socket /tmp/clamd (Connection refused)
> 
> can someone help me figure this out. thanks
> 
> 
> > Check what conf file your version of clamd uses....it could be
> > clamd.confand not
> > clamav.conf. Did you do an upgrade recently?
> >
> > Regards...
> >
> > On 8/29/05, Baraza, William <baraza at africaonline.co.zw> wrote:
> >>
> >> Ok, you can empty the tmp of all data then reload clamd, as this is
> >> normally a problem esp. if the / partition is getting full.
> >>
> >> Rgds,
> >> Baraza,
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: afnog-bounces at afnog.org [mailto:afnog-bounces at afnog.org] On Behalf
> >> Of Mike Barnard
> >> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 4:24 PM
> >> To: afnog at afnog.org
> >> Subject: Re: [afnog] Clamav failure
> >>
> >> i did not create any file, clamav has been running for some time on this
> >> system and it started its problems today. the client called in cause he
> >> couldnt send mail. i only edited the clamav.conf file.
> >>
> >> yes the /tmp/clamd file does exist and its owned by the user whom clamd
> >> runs as.
> >>
> >>
> >> > Mike,
> >> > Don't create that clamd file, let ClamAV do it. Delete it and reload
> >> > ClamAV.
> >> >
> >> > Rgds,
> >> > Baraza,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: afnog-bounces at afnog.org [mailto:afnog-bounces at afnog.org] On
> >> Behalf
> >> > Of Mike Barnard
> >> > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 3:44 PM
> >> > To: afnog at afnog.org
> >> > Subject: [afnog] Clamav failure
> >> >
> >> > Hi, im having some trouble with clamav. i get the following error in
> >> the
> >> > mainlog
> >> >
> >> > 2005-08-29 16:47:54 1E9jzO-0000bi-4O malware acl condition: clamd:
> >> > unable
> >> > to connect to UNIX socket /tmp/clamd (Connection refused)
> >> > 2005-08-29 16:47:54 1E9jzO-0000bi-4O H=(phoenix1)
> >> [192.168.0.25<http://192.168.0.25>
> >> ]
> >> > F=<user at domain_name.com> temporarily rejected after DATA
> >> >
> >> > i have tried to edit the clamav.conf file and made the following
> >> changes
> >> >
> >> > # Maximum length the queue of pending connections may grow to.
> >> > # Default is 15.
> >> > MaxConnectionQueueLength 30
> >> > .
> >> > .
> >> > .
> >> > # Maximal number of a threads running at the same time.
> >> > # Default is 5, and it should be sufficient for a typical workstation.
> >> > # You may need to increase threads number for a server machine.
> >> > MaxThreads 50
> >> >
> >> > but nothing of it has helped. is there anyone out there with a fix for
> >> > this. thanks
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> >> > James 1:6-8 (amplified bible)
> >> >
> >> > ... it must be in faith that he asks with no wavering [no HESITATING,
> >> no
> >> > DOUBTING]. For the one who wavers [HESITATES, DOUBTS] is like the
> >> > billowing surge out at sea that is blown hither and thither and tossed
> >> > by
> >> > the wind. (7) For truly, let not such a person imagine that he will
> >> > receive anything [he asks for] from the Lord, (8) [For being as he is]
> >> a
> >> > man of two minds [HESITATING, DUBIOUS, IRRESOLUTE], [he is] UNSTABLE
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> >> of your DOUBT (Hebrew 11)
> >>
> >> James 1:6-8 (amplified bible)
> >>
> >> ... it must be in faith that he asks with no wavering [no HESITATING, no
> >> DOUBTING]. For the one who wavers [HESITATES, DOUBTS] is like the
> >> billowing surge out at sea that is blown hither and thither and tossed
> >> by
> >> the wind. (7) For truly, let not such a person imagine that he will
> >> receive anything [he asks for] from the Lord, (8) [For being as he is] a
> >> man of two minds [HESITATING, DUBIOUS, IRRESOLUTE], [he is] UNSTABLE and
> >> UNRELIABLE and UNCERTAIN about everything [he thinks, feels, decides].
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> -------------------------------------------------
> You can either enjoy the benefits of your FAITH or suffer the consequences
> of your DOUBT (Hebrew 11)
> 
> James 1:6-8 (amplified bible)
> 
> ... it must be in faith that he asks with no wavering [no HESITATING, no
> DOUBTING]. For the one who wavers [HESITATES, DOUBTS] is like the
> billowing surge out at sea that is blown hither and thither and tossed by
> the wind. (7) For truly, let not such a person imagine that he will
> receive anything [he asks for] from the Lord, (8) [For being as he is] a
> man of two minds [HESITATING, DUBIOUS, IRRESOLUTE], [he is] UNSTABLE and
> UNRELIABLE and UNCERTAIN about everything [he thinks, feels, decides].
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