Re: clamav - temporarily rejected after data

"Peter Bowyer" <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Sep 2004 06:41:51 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.mail.exim.exiscan.user
Message-ID <0a9c01c49d42$3348fc00$0a46a8c0@pbdesktop>
Doug Jolley <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi --
>
> I have successfully gotten SPF and Spamassassin
> running under Exiscan.  However, I seem to be
> having trouble getting Clamav to work.  clamd is
> running and the unix socket is created in /tmp.
> However, when a message arrives 'temporarily
> rejected after data' is written to the log file
> and the message is not delivered.
>
> I did some googling and found where a few others
> had encountered this problem.  I tried several
> suggestions including running clamav is the exim
> user.  (That one looked real promising.)
> None-the-less, none of them seemed to work.
>
> One of the problems is that the message,
> 'temporarily rejected after data' is not real
> descriptive and I can't seem to figure out a
> way to get a better handle on the exact nature
> of the problem.
>
> If anyone has any suggestions, I'd love to hear
> them.  Thanks for any input.

Run a dummy session with 'exim -d -bh'. The debug output will tell you
what's going wrong.

Oeter