I recently migrated an OS X client setup to a new Mac Mini running OS X Server. One installation problem that arose was ClamXav www.clamxav.com, a free front-end to the clamav virus checker that comes pre-installed with OS X server. ClamAV Installer for Leopard for Mac OS v.0.95.2 Installs all the ClamAV command line tools and daemons (see clamav.net).It integrates ClamAV logs into OSX’s logging system so that they can be reviewed via the Consol app. It implements log rolling, automatic signature updates based upon. ClamAV Unofficial Signatures Updater v.3.7.1 The clamav-unofficial-sigs script provides a simple way.
About the App
- App name: clamav
- App description: Anti-virus software
- App website: http://www.clamav.net/
Install the App
- Press
Command+Space
and type Terminal and press enter/return key. - Run in Terminal app:
ruby -e '$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)' < /dev/null 2> /dev/null
and press enter/return key.
If the screen prompts you to enter a password, please enter your Mac's user password to continue. When you type the password, it won't be displayed on screen, but the system would accept it. So just type your password and press ENTER/RETURN key. Then wait for the command to finish. - Run:
brew install clamav
Done! You can now use clamav
.
- Get ClamAV running on Mac OS X (using Homebrew) The easiest way to get the ClamAV package is using Homebrew $ brew install clamav Before trying to start the clamd process, you'll need a copy of the ClamAV databases.
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- Download the official source code using the links below. We recommend running the ClamAV Stable Version on production systems. Not the right format for your operating system? Find Win32, MacOS X, Linux & BSD packages in the Alternate Versions section.
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Reference: https://gist.github.com/zhurui1008/4fdc875e557014c3a34e |
Get ClamAV running on Mac OS X (using Homebrew) |
The easiest way to get the ClamAV package is using Homebrew |
$ brew install clamav |
Before trying to start the clamd process, you'll need a copy of the ClamAV databases. |
$ cp /usr/local/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf.sample /usr/local/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf |
comment out line 8 'Example' in freshclam.conf and make sure the following line is there around line 79: 'DatabaseMirror database.clamav.net' |
$ cp /usr/local/etc/clamav/clamd.conf.sample /usr/local/etc/clamav/clamd.conf |
comment out line 8 'Example' and uncomment line 85 'LocalSocket /tmp/clamd.socket' |
Then run |
$ /usr/local/Cellar/clamav/0.99.2_1/bin/freshclam -v |
to download the ClamAV databases. The output will look something like this: |
Current working dir is /usr/local/Cellar/clamav/0.99.2_1/share/clamav |
Max retries 3 |
ClamAV update process started at Tue Jan 3 15:31:22 2017 |
Using IPv6 aware code |
Querying current.cvd.clamav.net |
TTL: 1651 |
Software version from DNS: 0.99.2 |
main.cvd version from DNS: 57 |
main.cvd is up to date (version: 57, sigs: 4218790, f-level: 60, builder: amishhammer) |
daily.cvd version from DNS: 22830 |
Retrieving http://database.clamav.net/daily-22830.cdiff |
Trying to download http://database.clamav.net/daily-22830.cdiff (IP: 172.110.204.67) |
nonblock_recv: recv timing out (30 secs) |
WARNING: getfile: Error while reading database from database.clamav.net (IP: 172.110.204.67): Operation now in progress |
WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-22830.cdiff from database.clamav.net |
Querying daily.22830.82.0.0.AC6ECC43.ping.clamav.net |
Retrieving http://database.clamav.net/daily-22830.cdiff |
Trying to download http://database.clamav.net/daily-22830.cdiff (IP: 198.148.78.4) |
Downloading daily-22830.cdiff [100%] |
... |
Database updated (5451300 signatures) from database.clamav.net (IP: 198.148.78.4) |
... |
then run |
$ /usr/local/Cellar/clamav/0.99.2_1/sbin/clamd |
to start the process. |
To scan a file, run |
$ /usr/local/Cellar/clamav/0.99.2_1/bin/clamdscan --fdpass /tmp/ver.out |
$ add clamav commands in PATH in ~/.bash_profile. Should be able to run freshclam, clamd and clamdscan afterwards. |
export PATH=/usr/local/Cellar/clamav/0.99.2_1/bin:/usr/local/Cellar/clamav/0.99.2_1/sbin:$PATH |
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