Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:18:19 +0200 From: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr> To: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> Cc: leafy <leafy@leafy.idv.tw> Subject: Re: clamav port... Message-ID: <4058501B.5020405@ispro.net.tr> In-Reply-To: <40584897.4030300@fillmore-labs.com> References: <40583453.7000405@ispro.net.tr> <4058361B.4010909@fillmore-labs.com> <20040317114059.GA27663@chihiro.leafy.idv.tw> <405841A0.9030802@ispro.net.tr> <40584897.4030300@fillmore-labs.com>
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Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > Evren Yurtesen wrote: > >> leafy wrote: >> >> >>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 12:27:23PM +0100, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Evren Yurtesen wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Can you make it so that the installer can choose under which >>>>> username/group the clamav port will operate instead of using the >>>>> default clamav? >>>> >>>> >>>> clamav-devel does this. Is this a useful feature? >>> >>> >>> Yes, if you want it to work with amavisd-new. They will have to use >>> the same username (vscan in this my case). >>> >>> Jiawei Ye >> >> >> I am using qmail scanner and I had the same problem...and its not just >> enough to set the username in clamav.conf file. Because then it is not >> able to write to the log files chowned to clamav user... > > > I solved this problem with exim by adding clamav to a group that is able > to read the mail files (mail in this case), but not write them, which is > IMHO a better solution that using the same user. Is this possible for vscan > and qscand too? > > If not, I agree that we need this. But I would prefer the group solution, > since that is what users and groups are there for. > > -Oliver I tried that already, # Initialize the supplementary group access (for all groups in /etc/group # user is added in. clamd must be started by root). AllowSupplementaryGroups But it didnt work, I dont know why...
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