[clamav-users] prolem with freshclam when no sudo user is logged in the system

[newcomer01]

okay, i have now added dns server to my local lan-connection for IPv4 and IPv6

v4

v6

hope this woll work now


Von / From: Clamav User Mailinglist <mailto:clamav-users at lists.clamav.net>
An / To: Newcomer01 <mailto:newcomer01 at posteo.de>
CC / CC: Richard <mailto:inbound-lists-clamav at listmail.innovate.net>
Gesendet / Sent: Montag, Dezember 26, 2022 um 20:36 (at 08:36 PM) +0100
Betreff / Subject: Re: [clamav-users] prolem with freshclam when no sudo user is logged in the system
> your local machine needs have functioning dns - i.e., be able to get
> responses to name lookups. to do that it needs point to nameservers.
> that's generally done/shown in your /etc/resolv.conf file. if your
> local machine has static ipnumbers you will likely have set the
> nameservers explicitly when you set that up. if it uses dhcp it
> should get them from your dhcp server.
>
> in my previous mention of resolve.conf and clamav/CDN, that should
> have been /etc/hosts.
>
> [it would have better if you hadn't top posted, but as you have i'm
> going to continue that - hence the replies will be a bit jumbled.]
>
> [i am on this mailing list. please do *not* also include my email
> address in direct replies.]
>
>
>
>> Date: Monday, December 26, 2022 17:57:57 +0000
>> From: newcomer01 via clamav-users<clamav-users at lists.clamav.net>
>> To: Richard via clamav-users<clamav-users at lists.clamav.net>
>>
>> my dns services are set inside the router directly (AVM FritzBox)
>> and link to cloudflares dns servers (IPv4 and IPv6) are set up here.
>> on my local machine i didn't use dns or something
>>
>>
>> Von / From: Clamav User Mailinglist
>> <mailto:clamav-users at lists.clamav.net>
>> An / To: Newcomer01<mailto:newcomer01 at posteo.de>
>> CC / CC: Richard<mailto:inbound-lists-clamav at listmail.innovate.net>
>> Gesendet / Sent: Montag, Dezember 26, 2022 um 18:22 (at 06:22 PM)
>> +0100
>> Betreff / Subject: Re: [clamav-users] prolem with freshclam when no
>> sudo user is logged in the system
>>>> Date: Monday, December 26, 2022 13:46:54 +0000
>>>> From: newcomer01 via clamav-users<clamav-users at lists.clamav.net>
>>>>
>>>> Hi There,
>>>>
>>>> now i have a small problem with freshlcam, when i run a freshclam
>>>> query on @reboot with user cronjob
>>>> (/var/spool/cron/cronjobs/USERNAME):
>>>>
>>>> Mon Dec 26 13:18:24 2022 -> --------------------------------------
>>>> Mon Dec 26 13:18:24 2022 -> ClamAV update process started at Mon
>>>> Dec 26 13:18:24 2022
>>>> Mon Dec 26 13:18:24 2022 -> WARNING: Can't query
>>>> current.cvd.clamav.net
>>>> Mon Dec 26 13:18:24 2022 -> WARNING: Invalid DNS reply. Falling
>>>> back to HTTP mode.
>>>> Mon Dec 26 13:18:24 2022 -> Trying to retrieve CVD header from
>>>> https://database.clamav.net/daily.cvd
>>>> Mon Dec 26 13:18:24 2022 -> WARNING: remote_cvdhead: Download
>>>> failed (6) Mon Dec 26 13:18:24 2022 -> WARNING:  Message:
>>>> Couldn't resolve host name
>>> It looks like you have a DNS issue when this is trying to run. You
>>> should look to see how/that dns is working on this machine. The
>>> cronjobs run after the system startup so, in general, it shouldn't
>>> be a timing issue but could be depending on how you have things
>>> set up.
>>>
>>> The response that you get from a:
>>>    
>>>     host -t txt current.cvd.clamav.net
>>>
>>> command should look something like:
>>>
>>>     current.cvd.clamav.net descriptive text
>>> "0.103.7:62:26762:1672074000:1:90:49192:333"
>>>
>>> The *.clamav.net services run off a CDN so the IPnumbers can change
>>> at will, so don't try to overcome your dns issue by putting
>>> something in our resolve.conf.
>>>
>>>
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