Re: [Clamav-devel] freshclam-protocol-bug with buggy proxy-s…

On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 22:34:28 +0100
"Sven Strickroth" <sstrickroth@gym-oha.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> freshclam 0.81 prints:
> "ClamAV update process started at Wed Jan 26 22:24:32 2005
> Connecting via 192.168.0.1
> Reading CVD header (main.cvd): ERROR: Malformed CVD header detected.
> ERROR: Can't read main.cvd header from db.de.clamav.net (IP:
> 192.168.0.1) Trying again in 5 secs..."
>
> This issue appears because of the new If-Modified-Since-function in
> combination with a "malformed" answer from some proxy-servers. Two

--no-dns is not recommended. All users should use the DNS method (now
enabled by default) whenever possible.

Thanks for the patch, I will review it (why the raw encoding?)

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