Re: clam av auto update.

Since you're running CGPClamAV, you must update CGPClamAV.

Updating freshclam or any other clamav install you may have on your 
system will not update CGPClamAV.

*Nicolas Hatier, ing.* <[email protected] 
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Niversoft idées logicielles - http://www.niversoft.com



On 2016-10-16 20:00, Bob wrote:
> thank you!
>
> I didnt see any more clamav lines after that, but Ill check it out and 
> update. Thanks bill!
> bob
>
>
> On 10/16/2016 7:50 PM, Bill Cole wrote:
>> On 16 Oct 2016, at 19:16, Bob wrote:
>>
>>> Looking through my logs, I see the following...  I cant really tell 
>>> if its updating or not.
>>>
>>> 19:10:48.280 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(041): * Trying 
>>> db.US.clamav.net, Max retries: 3
>>> 19:10:48.280 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(059): * ClamAV update 
>>> process started at Sun Oct 16 19:10:48 2016
>>> 19:10:48.296 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(048): * WARNING: Your ClamAV 
>>> installation is OUTDATED!
>>> 19:10:48.296 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(060): * WARNING: Local 
>>> version: 0.98.4 Recommended version: 0.99.2
>>
>> That's the ClamAV software version. You need to update that yourself.
>>
>>> 19:10:48.296 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(053): * DON'T PANIC! Read 
>>> http://www.clamav.net/support/faq
>>> 19:10:48.296 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(088): * main.cvd is up to 
>>> date (version: 57, sigs: 4218790, f-level: 60, builder: amishhammer)
>>
>> That's the core stable baseline set of signatures.
>>
>>> 19:10:51.852 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(054): * Retrieving 
>>> http://db.US.clamav.net/daily-22377.cdiff
>>
>> That's the 'freshclam' program trying to download a daily changeset 
>> of new/removed/modified signatures
>>
>> [irrelevant lines snipped]
>>
>>> 19:11:21.898 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(070): * Can't connect to 
>>> port 80 of host db.US.clamav.net (IP: 64.6.100.177)
>>> 19:11:21.898 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(047): * Trying host 
>>> db.US.clamav.net (64.22.33.90)...
>>
>> Fairly common: db.US.clamav.net resolves to many different addresses, 
>> and sometimes the first one tried is down (e.g. getting into synch, 
>> perhaps) so the 'freshclam' program tries another one.
>>
>>> 19:11:22.148 5 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) inp(121): 517 ADDHEADER 
>>> "X-CGP-ClamAV-Result: CLEAN\eX-VirusScanner: Niversoft's CGPClamav 
>>> Helper v1.18.4a (ClamAV engine v0.98.4)"
>>> 19:11:22.148 4 EXTFILTER(CGPClamAV) [2740514] 
>>> ADDHEADER(X-CGP-ClamAV-Result: CLEAN\r\nX-VirusScanner: Niversoft's 
>>> CGPClamav Helper v1.18.4) completed
>>
>> Irrelevant because those record the helper telling CGP to add a CLEAN 
>> header to a message and CGP actually doing it. Independent of the 
>> updating process.
>>
>> Since you are due to update the ClamAV software (over a year overdue, 
>> actually...) you should do that, hen run the newly-installed version 
>> of freshclam to make sure the signature database gets updated. It may 
>> have been updated automatically successfully, but the log lines you 
>> included don't show that succeeding.
>>
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