[clamav-users] looking for solution for proxy of clamd and redirecting clamdscan to go to remote clamd running on another server

G.W. Haywood clamav at jubileegroup.co.uk
Thu Apr 4 16:49:14 UTC 2019


Hi there,

On Thu, 4 Apr 2019, Annette (impersonating Tom Brady) wrote:

> I have tried using the tcpsocket parameter on the clamd.conf.  I
> have [two] different clamd instances running on different servers.
> While I can get the clamdscan to talk to the local (on the same
> server) clamd instance, I cannot get clamdscan to talk to an remote
> instance of clamd running on a different server and different port.

You may need to change the 'TCPAddr' directive in clamd.conf so that
the daemon binds to an address which will accept remote connections.

As others have warned, the socket should be protected from potential
sources of mischief.  That means, basically, the entire Internet.

-- 

73,
Ged.





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