Can’t open freshclam.log in append mode
:: Error in cronjob
ERROR: Problem with internal logger (UpdateLogFile = /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log). ERROR: Can’t open /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log in append mode (check permissions!).
:: How to fix clamav can’t open /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log in append mode in cPanel server
+ Check permission in log files
ls -lh /var/log/clamav/
-rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 0 Jun 29 03:32 freshclam.log
-rw-r----- 1 clam clam 5.2K Jun 26 2014 freshclam.log-20140629
+ Change Database Owner
vim /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/etc/freshclam.conf
# By default when started freshclam drops privileges and switches to the
# "clamav" user. This directive allows you to change the database owner.
# Default: clamav (may depend on installation options)
DatabaseOwner clam
+ Change Clamd User
vim /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/etc/clamd.conf
# Run as another user (clamd must be started by root for this option to work)
# Default: don't drop privileges
User clam
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