How To Stop and Start ClamAV

Last Updated for InterWorx version 3.0.1

The stop and start procedures that follow assume that SMTP virus scanning is enabled. For more information on enabling SMTP virus scanning check out How to Enable SMTP Virus Scanning.

The following procedures explain how to use InterWorx-CP to stop and start ClamAV.

1. Click on the System Services menu if it is not already expanded.
2. Click on the ♦    Mail Server submenu if it is not already expanded.
3. Click on the      ◊    Virus Filtering item.
4. You should now be looking at the Mail Server Management :: Virus Filter Settings controls in the main content area.
5. Locate the ClamAV Control section.
6. Click the Stop button.
7. You will see the following message at the top of the screen: » Service successfully stopped.

1. Click on the System Services menu if it is not already expanded.
2. Click on the ♦    Mail Server submenu if it is not already expanded.
3. Click on the      ◊    Virus Filtering item.
4. You should now be looking at the Mail Server Management :: Virus Filter Settings controls in the main content area.
5. Locate the ClamAV Control section.
6. Click the Start button.
7. You will see the following message at the top of the screen: » Service successfully started.