Re: [Exim] Error in EXIM 4.41 with CLAMAV anti-virus

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Author: Frank Elsner
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To: Silly Billy
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Error in EXIM 4.41 with CLAMAV anti-virus
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 01:04:26 PDT Silly Billy wrote:
> Hi,
>     I'm configuring my EXIM 4.41 with Clamav 0.72 ..
> the anti-virus installed and working fine but when i
> un-comment the following lines in exim4.conf

>
> acl_smtp_mime = acl_check_mime
> acl_smtp_data = acl_check_content
> av_scanner = clamd:/var/run/clamav/clamd
>
> and send mail ... to LOCAL/WAN user ...
> the following error appers .... in my elog ...
>
> 2004-08-12 12:50:28 1Bv9Pw-0000r3-I6 malware acl
> condition: clamd: unable to connect to UNIX socket
> /var/run/clamav/clamd (Permission denied)


This a clamd issue. Check the permissions of /var/run/clamav/clamd.

Mine are
             srwxrwxrwx    1 exim     exim            0 Aug 11 16:39 clamd=


--Frank Elsner