Re: [Devil-linux-develop] clamav ... database location

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Oliver Jehle wrote on 16.03.2004 13:30 MET:
> On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 11:14, Friedrich Lobenstock wrote:
> 
>>Oliver Jehle wrote on 16.03.2004 09:42 MET:
>>
>>>short question... 
>>>
>>>clamav database normally reside in /var/lib/clamav.... the database now
>>>is about 1mb... 
>>>
>>>i dont know, but i think it would make sense to relocate it to
>>>/var/data... if you back the system with disks :-), then you don't waste
>>>the storage in your memory...  else it make no difference.. 
>>
>>What if you mount a lv at /var/lib/clamav? I personally try to mount as 
>>many services on separate partitions as possible to isolate them against 
>>each other
> 
> 
> thats the way i've done now, but i'm not happy with it... to have a lot
> of small filesystems for each subsystem...  

that's very easy to do with LVM - not real repartitioning needed and you 
can even resize later one if one lv needs more space - one the fly!!

> but only an idea, running avavis and the clamav in a jail would bring
> really some isolation and perhaps improve a little bit the security.. 

yes sure.

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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock
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Friedrich Lobenstock                       Linux Services Lobenstock
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