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ReadyNAS 628 Virus definitions not loading
A few days ago I activated the antivirus on my encrypted ReadyNAS 628 under OS 6.10.3. This resulted in a never ending series of errors in the logs: System: Antivirus scanner definition file upda...
A day and a reboot later, the log has not accumulated any more of the messages
System: Antivirus scanner definition file update failed due to download failure. Check your Internet connection.
After I rebooted, there was one anomaly in FrontView/System/Overview. It showed Antivirus as green but with a little status message
Updating virus library. Refresh to update status
next to the green circle ( • ).
A few minutes ago I get the alarm (yellow message)
Antivirus scanner definition file was updated to 59.25845
I pressed the Refresh button on the FrontView/System page and Antivirus now says
Jun 16, 2020 09:01:35 AM
instead of "Updating virus library. Refresh to update status"
I guess this means everything is working properly again, but I have no idea why I had to manually install the antivirus libraries to get clamav back on the rails.
A day and a reboot later, the log has not accumulated any more of the messages
System: Antivirus scanner definition file update failed due to download failure. Check your Internet connection.
After I rebooted, there was one anomaly in FrontView/System/Overview. It showed Antivirus as green but with a little status message
Updating virus library. Refresh to update status
next to the green circle ( • ).
A few minutes ago I get the alarm (yellow message)
Antivirus scanner definition file was updated to 59.25845
I pressed the Refresh button on the FrontView/System page and Antivirus now says
Jun 16, 2020 09:01:35 AM
instead of "Updating virus library. Refresh to update status"
I guess this means everything is working properly again, but I have no idea why I had to manually install the antivirus libraries to get clamav back on the rails.
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