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Re: freshclam cache?



On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 02:05 +0000, Stephen Gran wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, Jim Popovitch said:
> > I've got that part.  What I don't understand is how will freshclam on
> > a local system know to pull updates from the localmirror?  Won't
> > freshclam on hostX only know about updates when it gets DNS info from
> > current.cvd.clamav.net?  If so, it seems to me that hostX will be out
> > of sync if it gets a DNS update before the localmirror does, right?
> 
> You can either comment out the DNSDatabaseInfo line, and live with a
> bunch of http head's, or you can live with the occasional transient
> synch error.  It is the down side of this approach.

Ahh, OK that makes good sense.  I can live with the http heads as the
systems are internal.  Thanks much for your patience with me on this
issue.

-Jim P.




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