lmd help
if i put the following script in crontab
#!/bin/bash
echo xxxx| sudo -S sudo maldet -a /usr/bin > $HOME/maldetlog
i get the following results
Linux Malware Detect v1.6.4
(C) 2002-2019, R-fx Networks <proj@rfxn.com>
(C) 2019, Ryan MacDonald <ryan@rfxn.com>
This program may be freely redistributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2
maldet(105268): {scan} signatures loaded: 17188 (14366 MD5 | 2039 HEX | 783 YARA | 0 USER)
maldet(105268): {scan} building file list for /usr/bin, this might take awhile...
maldet(105268): {scan} setting nice scheduler priorities for all operations: cpunice 19 , ionice 6
maldet(105268): {scan} scan returned empty file list; check that path exists and contains files in scope of configuration.
job finished on 12-26-2020 @13:58:03
however if i run the same command in terminal
sudo maldet -a /usr/bin > $HOME/maldetlog
note i have to put my password in at prompt
i get this result
inux Malware Detect v1.6.4
(C) 2002-2019, R-fx Networks <proj@rfxn.com>
(C) 2019, Ryan MacDonald <ryan@rfxn.com>
This program may be freely redistributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2
maldet(107181): {scan} signatures loaded: 17188 (14366 MD5 | 2039 HEX | 783 YARA | 0 USER)
maldet(107181): {scan} building file list for /usr/bin, this might take awhile...
maldet(107181): {scan} setting nice scheduler priorities for all operations: cpunice 19 , ionice 6
maldet(107181): {scan} file list completed in 0s, found 4 files...
maldet(107181): {scan} found clamav binary at /usr/bin/clamdscan, using clamav scanner engine...
maldet(107181): {scan} scan of /usr/bin (4 files) in progress...
maldet(107181): {scan} clamscan returned an error, check /usr/local/maldetect/logs/clamscan_log for details!
maldet(107181): {scan} scan completed on /usr/bin: files 4, malware hits 0, cleaned hits 0, time 4s
maldet(107181): {scan} scan report saved, to view run: maldet --report 201226-1411.107181
i think problem is that maldet must run as root and the process i have used to run script as root
#!/bin/bash
echo xxxx| sudo -S sudo maldet -a /usr/bin > $HOME/maldetlog
is not working and ideas
this has been working on most scripts i have used over the years
tks
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