[clamav-users] OnAccess and regular scanning

Al Varnell alvarnell at mac.com
Tue Sep 24 11:22:42 UTC 2019


I suspect it will depend on what platform you are running it on.

-Al-

> On Sep 24, 2019, at 04:20, Franky Van Liedekerke via clamav-users <clamav-users at lists.clamav.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> currently I have onaccess scanning up and running just fine in clamav. However, some people claim this can be bypassed (so access a file and not force it to be scanned), so I have some questions:
> 
> - is this true? Can onaccess be bypassed?
> - if so: can I force a scan of all files that should be protected by onaccess once a week or so? I know clamdscan exists, but you need to provide a folder to it, and via cron it seems too much to scan "/". Or maybe force a scan of all files that should be protected by onaccess but haven't been accessed/scanned yet?
> 
> With friendly regards,
> Franky 
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