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.\" Manual page created by Tomasz Kojm, 20020929
.TH "Clam Daemon" "8" "November 11, 2003" "Tomasz Kojm" "Clam AntiVirus" |
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.SH "NAME"
.LP
clamd \- an anti\-virus daemon
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.LP
clamd [options]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.LP
The daemon listens for incoming connections on Unix or TCP socket and scans files or directories on demand. It's a part of the Clam AntiVirus package. It reads its configuration information from a clamav.conf file. It provides on\-access scanning feature (clamuko) under Linux.
.SH "COMMANDS"
.LP
clamd recognizes the following commands:
.TP
\fBPING\fR
Check the server's state. It should reply with "PONG".
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\fBVERSION\fR |
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Print a version information. |
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\fBRELOAD\fR |
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Reload the virus databases. |
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\fBQUIT\fR
Perform a clean exit.
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\fBSCAN file/directory\fR
Scan a file or directory (recursively) with archive support enabled (if not disabled in clamav.conf). A full path is required.
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\fBRAWSCAN file/directory\fR
Scan a file or directory (recursively) with archive support disabled. A full path is required.
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\fBCONTSCAN file/directory\fR |
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Scan a file or directory (recursively) with archive support enabled and continue scanning even when virus is found. A full path is required. |
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\fBSTREAM\fR
Scan stream \- on this command clamd will return "PORT number" and you can connect to that port and send a data to scan.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.LP
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\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR
Output help information and exit.
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\fB\-V, \-\-version\fR
Print the version number and exit.
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\fB\-c FILE, \-\-config\-file=FILE\fR |
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Read configuration from FILE. |
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.SH "CREDITS"
Please check the full documentation for credits.
.SH "AUTHOR"
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Tomasz Kojm <tkojm@clamav.net> |
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
.LP |
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clamdscan(1), clamscan(1), freshclam(1), sigtool(1), clamav.conf(5), clamav\-milter(8) |