[clamav-users] using clamdscan and clamd to do complete file system scan

[René Bellora]

El 30/04/15 a las 11:58, John McGowan escibió:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 8:17 PM, Al Varnell <alvarnell at mac.com> wrote:
>> Quite the opposite is true.  The default is to scan up to 15 directories deep.
>>
>> Questions such as these are most easily solved by reading the appropriate man, in this case clamdscan.1 which reads in part:
>>
>>> EXAMPLES
>>>
>>>         (0) To scan a one file:
>>>                clamdscan file
>>>
>>>         (1) To scan a current working directory:
>>>                clamdscan
>>>
>>>         (2) To scan all files in /home:
>>>                clamdscan /home
> Well, then there must either be a misconfiguration, or a defect in the
> Amazon Linux distribution of clamd and clamdscan, because when I do
> something like this...



clamdscan scanning is made by clamd, this process use to run with 
non-root privileges