Re: ClamAV Failure

You'll need to edit the clamd config and the maia config as needed so that
they agree on the socket name and path.

I got tired of the socket name changing every time clamd got updated, so I
switched to using localhost:3310 instead.

Jake

On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 1:15 PM jason hirsh <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am  using Maia Mail guard on  A freebsd 12.1 server with postfix and
> Dovecot
>
> I am geting the following error
>
> maiad[33489]: (33489-01) ClamAV-clamd: Can't connect to UNIX socket /var/run/clamav/clamd.ctl: No such file or directory, retrying (1)
> Dec  5 15:12:12 maiad[33489]: (33489-01) ClamAV-clamd: Can't connect to UNIX socket /var/run/clamav/: No such file or directory, retrying (2)
> Dec  5 15:12:18  maiad[33489]: (33489-01) ClamAV-clamd av-scanner FAILED: Too many retries to talk to /var/run/clamav/clamd.ctl (Can't connect to UNIX socket /var/run/clamav/clamd.ctl: No such file or directory) at (eval 104) line 257.
> Dec  5 15:12:18  maiad[33489]: (33489-01) WARN: all primary virus scanners failed, considering backups
>
> Last  lines of  /var/log/messages /var/log/security /var/log/auth.log
> /var/log/maillog /var/log/cron /var/log/kasdivi.com-error_log
> /var/log/console.log /var/log/openvpn/openvpn-status.log
> /var/log/kasdivi.com-access_log /var/log/clamav/clamd.log
> /var/log/debug.log /var/log/devd.log /var/log/httpd-error.log
> /var/log/webmin/miniserv.error
>
> I have verified that Clamd is running.
>
> Issue appears to be with the socket. .    The log says it is looking for
> clamd.ctl
> As I understand it thesis actually in clams.sock. exists and has what I
> believe to be the right permissions
>
> -rw-rw-r--   1 vscan  vscan     6 Dec  5 15:56 clamd.pid
> srw-rw-rw-   1 vscan  vscan     0 Dec  5 15:56 clamd.sock
> -rw-rw-r--   1 vscan  vscan     5 Dec  5 05:59 freshclam.pid
>
>
> I have stopper and restarted clamd several times in hope of creating
> clamd.ctl with no success .
>
> Thoughts or suggestions would be appreciated
>
>
>
>
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