[clamav-users] ClamAV documentation help needed

Bill Shirley bshirley at apinetstore2.apirx.biz
Fri Aug 11 01:14:30 UTC 2017



On 8/10/2017 1:52 PM, SysAdmin at chemcut.net wrote:
> Forgive me for asking simplistic questions.
>
> I've read the "User Manual".
> I've searched the https://www.clamav.net/documents/ webpage.
> I signed up for the mailing list and the first thing I did was look for an
> index or Table of contents.
> There must be thousands of postings going back years.
>
> If it isn't a current issue, how do you search them?
>
> For example,
>   We have installed ClamAV on our Linux mail-server.
> (The ClamScan database scan works.
> We know that because the Crontab that runs "clamscan" sends me an email and
> occasionally there is some malware listed.
> That's nice, but 99% of the user's email passes thru and is sent out to their
> devices between ClamScans.)
>
> How do I know that the user's mail is being scanned *AND* what is being
> detected?
>
> Thanks!
>
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>
> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide:
> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq
>
> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
Look at the headers of an email you received.  It should have added lines like:

X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.98.7 at myhost.example.com
X-Virus-Status: Clean


Bill




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