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List:       clamav-users
Subject:    Re: [Clamav-users] why and when to use clamd?
From:       Steve Feehan <sfeehan () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-02-17 14:18:41
Message-ID: 2f8462f30602170618h1a532980hfc68ddcb2132830a () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 2/17/06, Nigel Horne <njh@bandsman.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 11:47:00PM -0500, Steve Feehan said:
>
> >> I see the --external option in the clamav-milter(8) man page, but the
> >> explanation is confusing. I specify --external to tell clamav-milter
> >> to pass off scanning the mail to clamd, but how do I specify the
> >> LocalSocket (the man page says that when --external is used "The
> >> setting  in  clamd.conf  for  LocalSocket  or  TCPSocket  is ignored."
> >
> > That appears to be wrong, or at least misleading.  clamav-milter looks
> > like it figures out how to talk to clamd by reading the config file,
> > unless --server has been passed, in which case it uses the specified
> > remote clamd instance.
>
> I don't believe that the most up to date version of the manual, to be
> found in CVS, has this in.
>
> > |  Stephen Gran                  | Nothing so needs reforming as other
>
> -Nigel Horne
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Thanks to you both for the quick answers.

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Steve Feehan
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