[Gllug] server sleeping

[Mike Brodbelt]

Casper Gasper wrote:
> On 05/09/06, Nix <nix at esperi.org.uk> wrote:
>> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, Casper Gasper stated:
>>> Doesn't seem to be happening in this case -- I kept a watch on top,
>>> and the clam process was utilizing 95%+ of CPU (not really surprising,
>>> the box wasn't doing anything), and the memory utilization was about
>>> 15MB, and then it just froze.  I tried running it through strace, but
>>> it doesn't seem to work for some reason.
>> Anything in the kernel logs?
> 
> No, it appears to lock up so quickly there doesn't appear to be any
> mention of a problem.  Someone suggested clamav b0rks on large files,
> and I know there are 1GB+ files on the machine, so I may try and
> disable scanning over a certain size, see if that helps.

Why not try running clamav with restrictive ulimit settings, to precent
it killing the machine?

Mike

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