drwebd(1) USER MANUAL drwebd(1)
NAME
drwebd - DrWeb Daemon checks files for viruses.
SYNOPSIS
drwebd [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
DrWeb Daemon is a permanently loaded DrWeb antivirus module, which can
scan for viruses files on disk or data transferred through socket on
request from other DrWeb components. Requests are made using special
protocol via UNIX sockets or TCP sockets.
DrWeb Daemon uses DrWeb antivirus engine and virus databases and is
able to detect and cure all known viruses.
DrWeb Daemon is always running and has clear and easy protocol for
sending scan requests, which makes it a perfect solution to be used as
the antivirus filter for file servers, mail servers and internet gate-
ways.
OPTIONS
-h - use help.
-ini=<path to file>
- use of alternative configuration file.
--foreground=<yes|no>
- setting up Daemon operation mode at start. If Yes value is
specified, Daemon will work in foreground. If No value is speci-
fied, Daemon will operate in daemon mode.
--check-only <command line parameters for check>
- checking validity of Daemon's configuration at start. If some
command line parameters are also specified, their validity will
be checked as well.
-a=<Control Agent address>
- running Daemon in central protection mode.
--only-key
- nothing but key file is received from the Control Agent at
start.
SIGNALS
SIGHUP - reload of configuration file
SIGTERM
- correct termination of Daemon process
SIGKILL
- forced termination of Daemon process (if any problems have
emerged)
AUTHOR
Doctor Web (http://www.drweb.com)
SEE ALSO
drweb(1)
6.0.2.9 1992-2010 drwebd(1)