[clamav-users] clamav-milter error

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Oct 30 16:36:02 UTC 2017



Am 30.10.2017 um 17:24 schrieb Emanuel:
> Hello,
> 
> I install clamav, but i see this error.
> 
> [root at vps-1419393-x ~] # systemctl start clamd at scan
> Failed to start clamd at scan.service: Unit is masked.
> 
>clamd at scan.service
>     Loaded: masked (/dev/null; bad)
>     Active: inactive (dead)

sorry, but these are all not clamav questions and i suggest read manuals 
how to operate with services and systemd

> El 27/10/17 a las 12:38, Reindl Harald escribió:
>>
>>
>> Am 27.10.2017 um 17:28 schrieb Emanuel:
>>> Oh man.! the service is not running:
>>
>> "well, yes, install clamd, start clamd and configure the milter to use 
>> the clamd socket you defined or the clamd instance over TCP" should 
>> have been pretty clear
>>
>>> # clamdscan --reload
>>> ERROR: Could not lookup : Servname not supported for ai_socktype
>>>
>>> any ideas?
>>
>> yes, start to provide basic informations and don't rely that much of 
>> handholding
>>
>> what says "systemctl status clamd"
>>
>> http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#beprecise
>>
>> since you answered 3 posts after i pointed out that you need to have 
>> clamd running "Oh man.! the service is not running" i am still not 
>> sure if you did start it because "clamdscan --reload" won't do 
>> magically and if you don't know how to start it please refrain from 
>> build up servers
>>
>>> El 27/10/17 a las 11:45, Michael D. escribió:
>>>>
>>>> You didn't tell us if you indeed have Clamd running - please verify 
>>>> by running: 
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