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− | To do this on Ubuntu, you can open a terminal and insert | + | === Install ClamAV === |
+ | To do this on Ubuntu, you can open a terminal and insert | ||
+ | sudo apt-get install clamav | ||
+ | and press enter. | ||
+ | |||
You may also build ClamAV from sources to benefit from better scanning performance. | You may also build ClamAV from sources to benefit from better scanning performance. | ||
− | To update the signatures, you type | + | |
+ | To update the signatures, you type | ||
+ | sudo freshclam | ||
+ | on a terminal session and press enter. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Enable ClamAV === | ||
+ | In your Mahara you need to specify the path to your install ClamAV program in your config.php file, eg: | ||
+ | $cfg->pathtoclam = '/usr/bin/clamscan'; | ||
+ | |||
+ | Then you need to go to Administration -> Configure site -> Security settings and turn on the '''Virus Checking''' switch and saving |
Revision as of 12:12, 14 May 2018
Install ClamAV
To do this on Ubuntu, you can open a terminal and insert
sudo apt-get install clamav
and press enter.
You may also build ClamAV from sources to benefit from better scanning performance.
To update the signatures, you type
sudo freshclam
on a terminal session and press enter.
Enable ClamAV
In your Mahara you need to specify the path to your install ClamAV program in your config.php file, eg:
$cfg->pathtoclam = '/usr/bin/clamscan';
Then you need to go to Administration -> Configure site -> Security settings and turn on the Virus Checking switch and saving