[clamav-users] OfficialDatabaseOnly yes ignored

G.W. Haywood clamav at jubileegroup.co.uk
Thu Nov 21 14:48:34 UTC 2019


Hi there,

On Thu, 21 Nov 2019, Grscripts via clamav-users wrote:

> I am using
>
> clamdscan --verbose --config-file=clamd.conf /spam/*
>
> in clamd.conf I have this
> OfficialDatabaseOnly yes
>
> but I receive this
>
> /spam/NEWENQUIRYpdf.zip: Sanesecurity.Foxhole.Zip_exe.UNOFFICIAL FOUND
>
> why OfficialDatabaseOnly yes is fully ignored and the Unofficial Sanesecurity 
> signatures are still used ?

I'd suggest that you enable debug logging - including for libclamav -
and look for messages which indicate that the unofficial signatures in
the database are being ignored when clamd starts or reloads signatures.

-- 

73,
Ged.



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