[clamav-users] Request for guidelines to connect freshclam to Squid proxy

G.W. Haywood clamav at jubileegroup.co.uk
Thu Apr 29 09:21:59 UTC 2021


Hi there,

On Thu, 29 Apr 2021, Zvi Kave via clamav-users wrote:

> We would like to get a manual that describes how to configure
> freshclam and proxy to refresh the signature files through the proxy
> (squid) and not directly.

At the shell prompt:

man freshaclam.conf

or in a browser:

https://www.clamav.net/documents/clam-antivirus-user-manual

> Explanation:
> 
> Our servers are behind a firewall.
> 
> The freshclam is referred to different ClamAV mirror with different IP for each refresh.
> 
> We wish to open only one IP in the firewall.

Can you explain why it matters to you how many different IPs are used
to provide the service?  Do you use IPv4 and IPv6 addresses?  Have you
also asked Google if they will only send mail to you from a single IP?

https://www.razlee.com/

"A global software house delivering and integrating proprietary IT products."

Is this you?

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73,
Ged.


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