[clamav-users] New Main & Daily CVD's are incoming

[Joel Esler (jesler)]

I am not sure what you mean by “scripted updates”?  If you are using FreshClam or cvdupdate, your downloads should happen fine.

> On Jul 13, 2021, at 10:29 AM, Mark Allan via clamav-users <clamav-users at lists.clamav.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Joel,
> 
> Will you be posting scripted updates for main.cvd and daily.cvd or just the new cvd files in their entirety? I seem to remember processing the cdiff files caused a lot of problems for people the last time main.cvd was updated.
> 
> Mark
> 
>> On 13 Jul 2021, at 3:05 pm, Joel Esler (jesler) via clamav-users <clamav-users at lists.clamav.net <mailto:clamav-users at lists.clamav.net>> wrote:
>> 
>> Tomorrow, Wednesday July 14th, we are planning on publishing a brand new main.cvd and daily.cvd, as we do periodically to move more of the long term signatures into the main.cvd and make the daily.cvd smaller again.  
>> 
>> This will have an impact on your downloads of these files (as every ClamAV instance will have to re-download both files), so you may see a spike in your bandwidth usage.
>> 
>> We will monitor the situation on the mirror side and make any adjustments necessary, but we anticipate no issues.
>> 
>> https://blog.clamav.net/2021/07/new-main-daily-cvds-are-incoming.html <https://blog.clamav.net/2021/07/new-main-daily-cvds-are-incoming.html>
>> 
>> -- 
>> Joel Esler
>> Manager, Communities Division
>> Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
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