[clamav-users] Why has clam started updating itself every 3 hours?

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Mon Mar 21 21:44:41 UTC 2016


On Monday 21 March 2016 17:21:17 Andy Keller wrote:

> This is new behavior, as far as I know. We’ve not seen this sort of
> thing before. I’m noticing (via OSSEC) that our ClamAV deployments are
> updating themselves every 3 hours. This is far in excess of the cron
> we set up to run Freshclam. Any idea what could be causing this?

Curious, I looked at my log, its doing it 4x a day, or at 6 hour 
intervals.  Is that still too many times/day?

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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