Clamav Configuration

To install clamav

#yum install clamd

run #freshclam to update the virus definitions

create a file  /home/clamscan  and enter the below :

clamscan -ri --exclude-dir=^/sys\|^/proc\|^/dev / | mail -s "ClamAV Scan Results for `date +%D`" user@domain.com

Save the file and exit. (user@domain.com must be replaced by email address to which scan results are to be mailed)

#crontab -e

0 0 * * * /home/clamscan      

save the file and exit.   The above cron will run everyday at midnight.