[Samba] Re: No vscan HOWTOs?

mourik jan c heupink heupink at intech.unu.edu
Tue Mar 29 10:55:56 GMT 2005


I have been trying to find out how to EXCLUDE certain files from scanning.

Appearentlty it works by MIME-type. You have to configure your own mime type in /etc/magic, and then add that mime type to vscan-clamav.conf

Has anyone got this working?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Banasky [mailto:kbanasky at heatcon.com] 
> Sent: 28 March 2005 05:54
> To: Jim C.
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: No vscan HOWTOs?
> 
> 
> I have been installing it on my Centos 4 box.  Got it working on a 
> quarentine bases. That way I can see if it is working 
> correctly. There 
> are some test Virus sites available to download a test virus to your 
> share and see what happens.  Might be dangerous but useful.  I worked 
> from src.rpms for all of it except samba-vscan.
> My issues were:
> 1) Not having the Samba source (configured and make); Solved it by 
> "rpmbuild -bc samba-src.rpm"(Source showed in the BUILD directory.
> 2) Not having the socket configured correctly in the "clamd.conf" and 
> the "vscan-clamav.conf"; Solved it by enabling it in the "clamd.conf" 
> file and verified same location in the "vscan-clamav.conf" file
> 3) Build issues with clamav-.src.rpm; solved by yum'ing in 
> sendmail-devel and sendmail-cf
> 
> Other then that it was straight forward.
> 
> Jim C. wrote:
> 
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> > I think I've got it working.  Apparently one just has to add the 
> > clamav user to the 'Domain Admins' group so that it can do 
> it's job.  
> > I've been googleing around and it looks like a whole lot of 
> people are 
> > missing this, i.e. that clamav.
> >
> > I could use some pointers on how to be sure it is working 
> though. I'm 
> > not seeing it in my logs, but I'm also not sure where to look.
> >
> > Jim C.
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