====== Installing Clam Antivirus on Ubuntu 14.04 Server ======
Here is how you can install ClamAV on Ubuntu 14.04 server:
root@server:~# apt-get install clamav clamav-daemon -y
root@server:~# freshclam
root@server:~# service clamav-freshclam start
root@server:~# service clamav-daemon start
Perform a test scan:
root@server:~# clamscan /home
----------- SCAN SUMMARY -----------
Known viruses: 3497984
Engine version: 0.98.1
Scanned directories: 1
Scanned files: 0
Infected files: 0
Data scanned: 0.00 MB
Data read: 0.00 MB (ratio 0.00:1)
Time: 9.583 sec (0 m 9 s)
Logs are located in /var/log/clamav/
Verify via the netstat command that the clamd daemon is properly running and the address of the socket (inet/unix) on which it binds.
root@server:~# netstat -lnp | grep clam
Output should be
tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:3310 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 25726/clamd
or
unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING 243718 25495/clamd /var/run/clamav/clamd.sock
Check the version
root@server:~$ sudo clamdscan -V
ClamAV 0.98.1/19025/Sat May 24 10:04:32 2014