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Author: Patrick Boutilier
Date:  
To: Frank DeChellis
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: The saga continues RE: [Exim] Clam and Exim rejecting ALL email

Frank DeChellis wrote:
> Any help you can offer is appreciated.
>
> So now I am running ClamAV on the same box as Exim. The logs files and
> definitions are owned by clamav who is also running clamd. it starts up
> fine and I continue to get this error:
>
> 2004-03-03 11:10:45 1AyYvt-0005Fg-Dp H=213-240-195-204.ddns.cablebg.net
> [213.240.195.204] F=<chris_is_the_stuff@???> rejected after DATA:
> This message contains a virus: ( Can't access the file ERROR) please scan
> your system.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> This is the output of my startup in clamd.log
>
> Wed Mar 3 11:06:48 2004 -> +++ Started at Wed Mar 3 11:06:48 2004
> Wed Mar 3 11:06:48 2004 -> Log file size limited to 1048576 bytes.
> Wed Mar 3 11:06:48 2004 -> Reading databases from /usr/pkg/share/clamav
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:08 2004 -> Protecting against 20673 viruses.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Unix socket file /tmp/clamd
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Setting connection queue length to 15
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Maximal number of threads: 10
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Archive: Archived file size limit set to
> 10485760 b$
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Archive: Recursion level limit set to 5.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Archive: Files limit set to 1000.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> WARNING: USING HARDCODED LIMIT: Archive:
> Compressio$
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Archive support enabled.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> RAR support disabled.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Mail files support disabled.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Self checking every 3600 seconds.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> Timeout set to 180 seconds.
> Wed Mar 3 11:07:09 2004 -> SelfCheck: Database status OK.
>
>
>
>

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Can the clamav user read the files in /var/spool/exim/scan (or wherever
you have the exim spool) ?